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Adapters

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Enhancement for ZIP Adapter

ZIP adapter works only with files at present to decompress the zipped data. We request for a enhancement similar to GZIP, where we can decompress using options such as below. for example, the below rule cannot be used in case of a ZIP adapter, GET...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Not under consideration

WTX doesnt support REFCURSOR type from Oracle DB

REFCURSORs are NOT supported by the WTX Oracle adapter.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Not under consideration

Integrating Websphere Service Registry and Repository With Webspher Transformation Extender (WTX)

Integration WTX with WSRR functionality in wtx
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Not under consideration

ORACLE adapter cannot take benefit of DEFAULT values

We have maps which need to be able to use the DEFAULT value for some columnes, based on business rules. At the moment, there's no way to use the DEFAULT values, and a DEFAULT ON NULL does not solve all our issues.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Not under consideration

redesign Oracle adapter for BLOB datatype

The current Oracle Adapter has the following restriction: columns with datatype BLOB can be used on input/output cards only. It's not possible to use them in DBQUERY/DBLOOKUP commands due to string restrictions that are caused by the fundamental a...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Not under consideration

Enhancement Request: Update to the Database Designer

Can the database designer be updated to import fields by character, in addition to bytes? There is an inconsistency with the current byte sizing when importing objects from a Unicode/UTF-8 database.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Not under consideration

Include SSL library for zLinux Secure Adapter Collection.

We are using Message Broker and WTX Integration Server + Secure Adapter Collection to contact web services and transform the results. Unfortunately the SSL library (mercssl.so) is not included for zLinux like it is for other platforms. Please incl...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Functionality already exists

HTTP Adapter Enhancements

Banking sector needs a lot of security on the data we share . The current Http adapter supports some of these functionalities but not all. Currently we are implementing api's or integrating api's by writing jexit function to call an external java ...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Functionality already exists

SPE Codelist- Data Harness New Feature.(Multiple Search and retrieval)

Hi Team, I have raised on a PMR 38895,082,000 on SPE Codelist and my understanding on that PMR was as follows. 1. We can only search a SPE codelist using SenderCode or ReceiverCode only (not with Codelistitem Colomns)using below adapter. a) getCod...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 2 Not under consideration

Extract all Sheets(tabs) from Microsoft Excel into 1 csv file with sheet(tab) spacers

Is there a way in which I could read the whole workbook that would includeall the sheets (tabs) at once, instead of creating multiple cards or calls issuing the PARSE(GET("EXCEL", "-W 'Tab 1' -T", ExcelIn)) changing the sheet name. Is there a wild...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Not under consideration