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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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Choose different colors for different environments

In Integration it is possible to choose different colors for different environments, we would like this possiblity also in the B2B product so we don't accidently make changes in wrong environment.
4 months ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Planned for future release

Log Standards

Some customers has the need to read the logs using some realtime observability tools, such as Prometheus, Splunk. There is some difficulties on integrating those actual logs of Sterling B2B Integrator with the new standards. This request has the g...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 4 Future consideration

API to get queueWatch informations

The queueWatch monitors several components of IBM Sterling B2B Integrator and manage definitions and configurations of the queues. This tool is recommended to cases where the customer has the need on watching queues on realtime and their informati...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 2 Future consideration

Use of Diagnosis Pointers (837 PACDR)

Also See: RFI # 2776: Use of Diagnosis Pointers (837 PACDR) | X12 Add a logic to Hipaa compliance check, such that diagnosis pointer used in SV107 in 837P PACDR, and SV311 in 837D PACDR, does NOT exceed the number of diag codes used in HI segment.
about 2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Compliance 1 Future consideration

Remove old STATARCH logs

Hello, We've detected that the STATARCH ConnectDirect logs are never deleted; only the work logs are compromised, converting them to STATARCH.gz. Over time, the STATARCH files accumulate and fill the filesystem, and we need to delete them manually...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 2 Future consideration

Add Conection to ISERIES Servers

Hello, We need to connect Steling control Center Director to ISERIES Servers to manage the configurations of netmap, secure+, Userfile. Actually its not possible with this software (SCCDirector). We are managing more thant 1500 servers with connec...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Control Center Director 0 Submitted

The ability for B2B Integrator to auto accept host keys

At present, we manually accept host keys whenever they are updated by external servers. We would like the B2B integrator to automatically accept these host key changes.
2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 1 Submitted

multiple file uploads using myFileGateway

The myfile gateway file uploads happen one file at a time even though it allows us to select multiple files at the same time.
2 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Other 0 Submitted

Default delimiters auto update during Outbound X12 ISA Envelope creation required - please review this requirement and let us know the possibility.

We need the CONFIG HUB to reflect the default delimiters automatically for outbound X12 ISA envelope creation. It saves the time for the Support/PER/Customer as the most of the Partners/Customers using the same set of delimiters.
26 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 1 Needs more information

FSA(File System Adaptor) creating folders Automatically

Currently when extracting a files using File System Adaptor, by default FSA automatically creates the folder if it does not exists. There should be a parameter using which I can decide if I want FSA to create the folder automatically or not.
about 2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 0 Submitted