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Sterling B2B Integration SaaS

Request for Self-service for OFTP2 communication protocol for Hanon EDI team

Currently Hanon EDI team has self-service for communication protocol for AS2 & SFTP) only But we lack OFTP2 communication protocol self-service for Hanon EDI team. Since OFTP2 is highest preferred communication protocol by trading partners ( b...
5 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols Planned for future release

self service for Business in Inflight production

Currently Hanon EDI team has self-service for EDI map development /Envelop setup & VAN connection setup ( AS2 & SFTP) for new trading partner ( Customer/Suppliers) onboarding. But we lack of business rules creation for the same and we are ...
5 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Config Hub Planned for future release

To add file Status Column in Document Tracking (Delivered/Undelivered)

Requesting to add a new column in the Document Tracking which can show the undeliverable status of the file when it fails due to connection issues. As of now, even when the files are in undeliverable, the status is not reflected in the Document tr...
10 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Value-Added Network (VAN) Submitted

Enhanced mapping filters in Config Hub

Filters for config hub maps are extremely limited. Top tabs should have choices to list both deployed or undeployed maps, filters should enable limiting by resource creating/updating map, last update/create date range, possibly inbound/outbound, p...
24 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation Under review

Enhanced reporting on 997 encoding error

When inbounds are successful and outbound 997 generates error encoding for 997 outbound envelope, we need more detail - exactly what search parameters is SPE using to locate outbound ST envelope. This at least should be logged in SPE logs, prefera...
24 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight Under review

Meritor to Cummins Inhouse EDI Migration.

Cummins need List of custom/complex/critical processing flows , Partner Set ups, Envelopes , List of active Partner setups for the migration to inhouse EDI set up of Cummins.
28 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation Needs more information

Support the new HTTP QUERY method (RFC 10008, June 2026) in the HTTP Client adapter/services for outbound calls and the HTTP Server adapter for inbound requests.

The IETF published RFC 10008 ("The HTTP QUERY Method") in June 2026 as a Proposed Standard. QUERY is a safe, idempotent, cacheable HTTP method that carries a request body — effectively "GET with a body." It replaces two long-standing anti-patterns...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / API Gateway Needs more information

Support for Custom JWT Authentication in IBM Sterling B2Bi SaaS API Gateway

Modern REST APIs increasingly use custom JWT (JSON Web Token) authentication flows where a dedicated authentication endpoint issues a time-limited Bearer token, which must then be dynamically injected into subsequent API calls. This pattern is use...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / API Gateway Under review

Enhance AS2 Failure Notification Emails with Detailed Transaction Information

When an AS2 file transmission fails due to errors such as MDN Failure, Message Undeliverable, System Error, Decryption Error, or Missing Input Format, the client receives a failure notification email.Currently, the notification does not include en...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Commerce-Center Under review

Enhance B2Bi SAAS Core components to support Special Characters to accept server responses which contains special characters.

Below are the existing situations: •Currently B2Bi SAAS core components support only UTF-8 encoding. New functionalities to be added: Below new functionalities to be added: •Enable the B2Bi SAAS core components to accept non-English character and ...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight Under review

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