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More granularity on scheduling of Control Center configuration updates

The ability to run configuration updates in Control Center needs to have more options than run daily at a specific time or never. Large environments cannot handle daily runs and should be able to be scheduled via a calendar option. It would also b...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 0 Future consideration

Display Partners During Rollout using Attributes

During the roll out based on the attribute selection, it should display all the Trading Partners which match the roll out criteria. Currently, it only displays count of trading partners, but it should list all partner names so that list can be cro...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Not under consideration

Change wording of Close Activity dialog

When the dialog appears for closing an activity the options are "Close" and "Cancel". This is mildly confusing for the user, as usually "Close" means close the dialog. Also, the close button appears in different places (see attachment for further ...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Not under consideration

SCCD deploy xlate tables

We need to use SCCD to deploy user configured xlate tables to CD Linux and CD Windows servers. We have more than 2100 servers, and if we need to change the xlate tables in all of them one by one, the cost in hours it's not affordable.
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 2 Functionality already exists

Add equivalent of cdai_verifyUpgrade parameter

For silent install, users get a chance to set upgrade options (parameters). One of those is cdai_verifyUpgrade which enables/disables step that performs loopback transfer after upgrade to verify if upgrade was successful. If loopback transfer is n...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 1 Future consideration

Dynamic Form Rendering and Dynamic Form Validation

Currently it is observed that in PEM screen there is no Dynamic Validation i.e. If there are multiple fields in one form and we need to show more/less fields depending upon the values user inputs in one of the field on same screen then it is not p...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Future consideration

Image Support

When uploading images currently, they are currently limited to the following formats: .jpeg, .png, .gif, .bmp, and .bitmap There are additional image formats which would be helpful to support. SVG, TIF, PSD, EPS, AI, INDD, RAW Unlike older formats...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Future consideration

Monitor Aspera Nodes

It would be great idea if we can have monitoring enabled for Aspera Nodes and secure proxy, the reason I would say is as Aspera provides one of the MFT solution which enables us to transfer huge data and since it has the ability to do so lot of or...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 5 Not under consideration

Propagate configuration via batch

This new idea is to request that Sterling Control Center Director allow configuration propagation, in this case from Connect:Direct (userfile, netmap, InitPams, Secure+), via Batch, and not just via the graphical interface.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 3 Functionality already exists

oceans as inexhaustible source of hydrogen

Some years ago, I was the P.I. for a proposal to the EU with German, Spanish and Polish partners, for Autonomous Sailboats Moving Turbines to harvest hydrogen from sea water. The key to the economics of this how much of the energy obtained from th...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Not under consideration