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Transformation Extender to provide Map Coverage in a similar way Sonar provides code coverage.

We would like to have a tool, similar to the code coverage tools that they have for traditional code, available for ITX maps. Requirements: This functionality must be invokable both through the graphical map design tooling and available in ru...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 2 Not under consideration

Provide AuthorisationLevel and AccountInfo for all upload orders in EBICS HTD response

The EBICS standard specifies that AuthorisationLevel should be provided for all non-administrative upload orders, not just FUL, and should specify AccountId as well as MaxAmount where the user is a signatory for the order type(s). AccountInfo also...
24 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 0 Submitted

Add native support for connecting to Db2 using TLS 1.3 in IBM ITXA

Our ITXA instances (version 10.x) run on RHEL 8 and connect to Db2 11.5.9 databases. Security policy mandates that all encrypted channels move to TLS 1.3 by Q4 2025. Db2 has offered TLS 1.3 since 11.5.8, enabled with SSL_VERSIONS TLSV12,TLSV13 .Ho...
4 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 1 Submitted

Manage Count Programs Through Store Engagement UI

Creating, updating, deleting and viewing Count Programs is inherently a business function that should be self-managed by store managers and store operations business users. Currently, there is no UI in Store Engagement to enable business users to ...
25 days 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...
12 months ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Planned for future release

Enable Wildcard Entry as Default Lookup Value in Orchestrator/SAT Code Lists

Currently, we use the $CL macro to access Orchestrator/SAT codelists in BPN ST routing rules. However, these codelists do not support wildcard entries (e.g., using an asterisk) for assigning default values when no exact match is found for the look...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Future consideration

Connect Direct File Agent 1.4.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectFileAgent-iFix012 upgrade on Window 2012 upgrade failing when userID is already a part of Admin group

Being a part of admin group, user was not able to upgrade while trying to upgrade CDFA 1.4.0.3 iFix012. Now suggestion is to add this User as a designated admin user of window box. This addition of user as admin is not allowed because this practic...
3 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Under review

Enhance Document Tracking Tool by adding new fields for Certificate management to view expiry and update it

Currently there is no options for the essential customers to view and update the certificate, which creates delay, and failures in case the customer is not reachable on time. Below are the existing fields. Currently we have Document Tracking Tool ...
27 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking 2 Needs more information

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...
over 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...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 2 Future consideration