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PINNED Add support to controllerWorkflow script to restart BPs that are in "completed, error" state by individual BP IDs
During system issues, we are unable to bulk restart the BP IDs at a time. This is causing huge support effort in the clean-up process. Existing controllerWorkflow.sh script doesn't have a solution to restart the BPIDs that are in "completed, error...
PINNED Present Multiple Host Keys - RSA and ECDSA
As with standard Linux servers today Secure Proxy should be able to present Host Keys (more than one) in both RSA and ECDSA formats depending on what type the vendor incoming connection supports. Vendors are demanding Host Keys that are stronger t...

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999 ISA Control Number

Currently the ISA control number (ISA) always has a value of 000000001 in every 999 transaction that is generated out of compliance. X12.5 Interchange Control Structure section 5.1.2 requires a unique number within a reasonably extended time frame...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 1 Delivered

Type 5 editing based on date of service for medical code sets

Currently type 5 editing is based on processing. Medical codes are based on the date of service and not processing date. We are requesting an enhancement for at least all of the 837 transactions to include the PACDR to edit medical codes sets (ICD...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 0 Delivered

Enable FIPS mode support to IBM Native PGP

My companies security and compliance required FIPS enabled for payload encryption for specific data classifications and exchanging data with specific US government entities. My company wanted to leverage IBM Native PGP instead of a 3rd party exter...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 1 Delivered

Carrier Integration without Manifest

Carrier integration is needed to generate tracking number and print shipping label. API getTrackingNoAndPrintLabel is used to get tracking number and print label. This API adds ManifestKey and ManifestNo to YFS_SHIPMENT table. This necessitates us...
almost 3 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 3 Delivered

Claim level reject enhancement

Currently with claim level rejection if there are duplicate CLM01 values, claim level rejection is not possible. We would like the recommend an enhancement to check the entire CLM segment for duplication which may eliminate the duplication of the ...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 0 Delivered

Hashmaps as a storage for reference tables

In TX, a very efficient way to perform a lookup is to use SEARCHUP/SEARCHDOWN, provided the series is properly sorted. However, the first call is very costly as it need to build the B-Tree to be used for later navigations. This creates a threshold...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 1 Delivered

Reactivate 824 ACK creation from HIPAA data compliance map

Reactivate 824 ACK creation from HIPAA data compliance map as this is still being used by one of our major clients: 1. Updating the hipaa_data_compliance_parameter.JSON file to include 824 ACK 2. Uncommenting the 824 creation logic from the rules....
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 1 Delivered

Reassigning orders without turning off the fulfillment statuses(ship status/pickup status)

As per current scenario, We need to turn off either one of the status (ship status/pickup status) before doing reassignment of the shipment.There can be business scenarios where we need to reassign the specific shipments without turning off the st...
almost 3 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Delivered

SSP CM : Alternate JMS Connection Info under JMS Queue Management in Advanced - System Settings - CMSystemSettings - Globals

Sterling Secure Proxy Configuration Manager Hello Team, Even though there is option to have multiple JMS Configuration under CMSystemSettings, at a time only one JMS configuration can be set in JMS Queue Management to enable JMS queuing for CM. Th...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

Connect Direct File Agent: Encryption and Decryption of keystore and truststore password

To setup client certifcate authentication for the File Agent, keystore and truststore passwords are required to be specified in clear text either on the command line or in a .lax file. Since the passwords are in clear text, this creates a security...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 2 Delivered