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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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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...
almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 2 Future consideration

Deenvelope service failing due to string X in the UNB segment

We are currently on Sterling Integrator 6.2 version - On Premise. We had a connection with a partner who used to send us EDIFACT file for DELJIT Message Type. Recently due to the version change from 2.1 to 3.1 - there is the change in the UNB segm...
2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Mapping & Translation 0 Submitted

Automated Validation for Corrupted Maps During Export/Import and Deployment

Currently, there is no automated check available in IBM Sterling Integrator / ITX to detect if an ITX map gets corrupted during export or import. In many cases, a corrupted map gets deployed into higher environments without any warning, which late...
6 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 0 Under review

Request for Multi‑Endpoint / Automatic Failover Support for S3 IO Exit in Connect:Direct

During multiple production runs, we observed intermittent S3 transfer failures in Connect:Direct. The failures are inconsistent, and not all transfers are affected. Our internal teams (SRE, Storage/S3, and Network) are continuing deeper analysis, ...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Performance 1 Under review

Support for Capturing Additional Information in B2B Contract Recurrence Plans and Delivery Schedules

The B2B Contract Orders module allows automatic creation of sales orders using recurrence plans defined by the account manager. The current recurrence plan and delivery schedule structures captures details such as shipping address and frequency. I...

Capability to scan destination location without having to first "select" location

When executing a putaway task, user first scans the source location and then the SKUs. User then proceeds to the next page to deposit the product, but even if the destination text box with a scanning icon is present, user is NOT able to scan the d...
4 months ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Under review

Support ICAP Virus scan for Forward Proxy connections

Sterling customers that receive data from partners benefit from ICAP streaming virus scan. However, most customers support both file transfer motions where SFG/B2Bi reach out to partners to move files as well. This reach out (listening producer) s...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Planned for future release

Dynamic Date Range Filter in Scheduled ICC Reports

Description: We request an enhancement to IBM Control Centre(ICC) to allow dynamic date range filtering for scheduled reports—specifically, the ability to configure the Event Date/Time filter to automatically include data from the last X days(>...
9 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Submitted

Oracle Linux support for Sterling Filegateway

We need the Sterling Filegateway product compatibility matrix updated with the Oracle Linux operating system
8 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 1 Not under consideration

Ability to accept an additional input file attached by GIODE during an API call and return that same attachment along with the API response

There are business requirements where the API response should be sent back in the same payload which was originally sent by the customer
2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 0 Planned for future release