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Redeliver undelivered messages that are NOT covered by the Retry Policy mechanism

Experience operating a B2B Advanced Communications/ IBM MQ / Sterling Business Integrator ebms AS4 gateway has shown that there are many ways in which outbound messages can fail. Relatively few of these are covered by the Retry policy mechanism bu...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 1 Planned for future release

Claim Level Reject at the Provider, Subscriber or Patient Level

We have received the explanation that claim level rejection works as designed in the 2300 Loop of the 837 and does NOT have rejection capability in the Provider, Subscriber and Patient Loops. Based on our competitors’ capabilities and our client n...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 0 Planned for future release

Improve Transfer Speed between CDU on EC2 instance and S3

We are in the testing staging of using CDU to download file from S3 and push to some other CD Node. However, after we perform testing a large file (GB), we found that the transfer speed is almost three time slower than AWS S3 CP command. We ha...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Performance 1 Planned for future release

Capability to upload files larger than 100 MB to B2Bi Customization API UI for Docker version of B2Bi

The B2Bi docker version 6.0.2 has a 100 MB limitation on the jar files that can be uploaded to Customization API UI dashboard. The AWS SDK (which is required for S3 client) is 130 MB and cannot be uploaded to the Customization API UI dashboard. th...
about 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 1 Planned for future release

Increase RECSIZE to a higher value for version 3.6.02

The data is not able to be transferred for certain transmissions due to record size not large enough. We are requesting to increase the RECSIZE (RUSIZE)value from 8989 to B9B9 so that our LOB customers can transfer files without a size issue.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 3 Planned for future release

Allow multiple PGP decryption keys per community

We have a security requirement to use expiring PGP keys and change them every few years. Since Sterling only supports a single PGP key per community all of our trading partners have to change their jobs at the same time in order to use our new PGP...
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Add a parameter that contains a list of IP / DNS entries that will be ignored by CD

There are different applications in an enterprise network that may poll the CD server and client ports: Load balancer that are doing TCP checks to ensure the CD Service is running, security audit softwares that are checking if the port opened on a...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 5 Planned for future release

Password Security Controls

Password security controls for SSP administrator interfaces using local authentication are not allow enough password security controls: Passwords expiration can’t be enforced. Password complexity settings are minimal and don’t comply with the ...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 1 Planned for future release

Click to show Password

Within the out of the box onboarding activities the password is display in plain text. Instead, there could be text that says "Click to show password" and when clicked, the password is un-hidden.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Security 0 Planned for future release

Allow longer string compares in Modal Logic in C:D Z/OS processes

See PMR 23729,060,618 In Connect Direct z/OS Processes a recent NF Apar allowed to check Variables IF (&TEST EQ C'NO') THEN .. But this is limited to 8 char according to our findings in PMR "The description should have noted that when usin...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1 Planned for future release