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Mapping & Translation

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[Copy] Have one "map" to convert EDI into a human readable format, such as HTML

Currently, we have several maps that translate EDI into HTML. They are for 824s, 864s, and 860s. There are separate maps for various versions (i.e. 4010, 4060, 5010). The maps are VERY large and complex. Plus, they all contain user exits, and IBM ...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 2 Not under consideration

A feature that will allow users on Config Hub to select envelopes while traversing back and forth.

Traversing to the next page and retaining the selection was working in Config Center/Envelopes. We expect the same behaviour in the Config Hub/Envelopes as well.
11 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Submitted

Config Center Status message specific to X12/EDIFACT FA’s

We require an enhancement to the C:Center Status message profiles to allow for the selection of 'Input_Doc' as a Target Document when triggering status messages for Functional Acknowledgements (997/CONTRL). Currently, when the conditions 'EDIFACT ...
11 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Submitted

Allow custom metadata tags rather than forcing predefined tags like "business reference"

Our viewers come from many teams and may want to search documents by different important tags. Such as 'SHID', 'MBOL', 'LoadNumber', 'OrderNumber', 'InvoiceNumber', etc. Today Inflight only allows "Business Ref", and ExtraInfo 1-3 for data like th...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight (beta) / Mapping & Translation 4 Under review

Config Hub - Pop up warning if Customer/Support/Dev Team updating the Codelist values in CTE to PROD for the variant type Codelist

We are using the Codelist Solution for below scenarios and if anyone inserted the wrong data due to confusion or manual error it will effect the lot of transactions failing or due to data missing in output files. Below are the scenarios: We are us...
7 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Future consideration

Regular expression flexibility for Search and Replace Xprocessor in BPNST Tool

Currently we have search and replace xprocessor for search a specific character/sequence of characters and replace with another character/sequence of another characters and if we need more characters to be search and replace then it's time taking ...
8 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration

File size for config Hub map tester should be increased beyond 50MB size limit, customer-Breakthrough beverage facing lot of failures

Our SCBN customer-Breakthrough beverage Corp facing lot of failures for processing Invoice to their partners as their file size is going beyond 50MB, same issue has been seen multiple times with other customers as well.File size for config Hub map...
11 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration

Enable runtime duplicate envelope check in Config Center

As part of new partner onboardings for all SCBN customers, Implementation team will create envelopes with client and partner EDI ID's on config center and there is always risk of creating duplicate envelopes because of incorrect information from c...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Not under consideration

Debugging option in SI Map Editor

Debugging in sterling Integrator map editor is a bit complex and time-consuming process, it has many limitations and there is no user friendly of displaying error messages. Currently it will support only 26 CERROR statements in the translation. So...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration

Document conversion service

With increasing demand to handle PDF documents, it would be good to have this feature in SCBN where pdf can be read and converted to other formats. Similar to IBM Document Conversion Services. Is this service already in place in SCBN? Since ITX ca...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Functionality already exists