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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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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...
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Compatibility between latest IBM MQ, App Connect Enterprise and Transformation Extender

Our customer currently have IBM MQ, App Connect Enterprise and IBM Transformation Extender. They were exploring the possibility to upgrade to MQ v9.4 and discovered that IBM's online Compatibility report has missing compatibility with Transformati...
4 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Integration Servers 3 Planned for future release

Accept Encrypted password in the SNODEID=(ID,passwd) for UNIX/Windows CD process

Hi Team, While sending files to mainframe where SPOE use is restricted, we have to provide password in plain text in SNODEID=(ID,passwd). This is a major security concern. Hence we want to know if enhancement can be made so that NDM can accept enc...
8 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 6 Not under consideration

For Type records panel to add confirmation prompt to confirm saving or record should not get added with PF3

Currently, there is delimitation while we go to admin panel for adding new type record in NDM admin-> IT panel , if we bychance hit PF3 it creates an incomplete record. And to remediate this everytime either we have to update the wrongly create...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 5 Future consideration

SFG File Size column in Activity

When looking at 'Routes' > 'Activity', one can right-click the column headings and add the 'Size'. However, there is no way to save this setting and it disappears once you log off and log back in. I opened Case TS015174429 and they responded wi...
over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 1 Planned for future release

Make Gentran compatible with Windows 11.

Most companies are moving toward Windows 11 and Gentran is currently not supporting this version.
8 months ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Installation & Upgrade 0 Submitted

Use temporary filename during file transfert on Unix and Windows

We use Connect Direct to transfert files between several systems to Open system and use IWA (IBM Workload Automation) with file watcher on target system to start automaticlly scripts when a file arrive. It work fine with small files but sometime w...
4 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Not under consideration

I would like the ability to add a calculated field/column to the Items view, similar to what you can do with a pivot table.

With a company as large as ours, different groups are interested in different metrics. It would be nearly impossible to capture and manage all of these centrally as fields in the tool. The specific example I am looking at is someone who wants to m...
over 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Future consideration

Publish an event when inventory is moved between locations using move api

When inventory is moved between locations using API, we are not seeing a MoveCompleted event message being dropped as per the moveCompleted event. It would be good to have all moves between locations generate an event message, so that our event co...
4 months ago in Store Engagement / APIs & SDKs 0 Submitted

Lead times on the combination of node and item level (B2B)

we propose the following enhancement:​ For calculating ESD and EDD, OOB OMS should consider lead times based on the combination of Node (Ship Node) and Item level. Additionally, the selection of parameters to be considered—individually or in combi...
4 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

For calculating ESD and EDD of Sales Order, OMS should consider receiving calendar too

we propose the following enhancement:​ - For calculating ESD and EDD, OOB OMS should take in consideration both the Ship Node and Receiving Node calendars for Sales Orders too​
4 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

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