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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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    Add options to expand equipment module items search

    Many Clients have hub-spoke materials distribution, a central distribution center where replenishment occurs and stock is held in an "on-shore" plant, which supplies an one or several "off-shore" plants via transfer order. The way Equipment module...
    over 3 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Future consideration

    Provide for native (non-UE) configurability to record discounts/promotions at unit level, to align with most omni-retailers best practices in refunding multi-unit orders

    First, please see: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/269415 In IBMs response, the Sterling team states that it is "as designed" that a customer would receive an entire unit's refund upon the return of the first item of a multi-line order, wit...
    over 3 years ago in Call Center 1 Future consideration

    API response status of eInvoice in Peppol

    Currently, if there is an error while sending eInvoices, SCBN will send a notification email to the main partner. The partner has to manually update the status of the eInvoice or inform the customer on the status via offline means such as a phone ...
    almost 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 0 Future consideration

    Native Variables in Connect:Direct Unix

    We currently use some of the native Connect variables in: Windows for Windows, Windows for Mainframe, and Windows for UNIX. However, we need to use these same variables from a UNIX server and we are having problems. Examples:% SUBDATE1 and% SUBTIM...
    almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 2 Future consideration

    Allow different sender and receiver email addresses for sending alert mails in standard BPs

    Currently in many standard BPs both the sender as well as the receiver of an email is coming from the admin users email address. Unfortunately there are situations where the sender (sending system) is different from the required receiver address(e...
    over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Not under consideration

    remove hard coded SMTP information from standard BP

    In current business environments most connections to SMTP servers don't use plain SMTP port 25 any more but use secure ports like 465 or 587. With current hard coded value 25 for SMTP port many of the standard BPs can't send emails even if the cor...
    over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

    Add support for CNAMEs/aliases in the initparms.cfg port.check:\:trusted.addr

    As long as the CNAME/alias is addressable, administrators should be able to use it for the port.check:\:trusted.addr parameter. We have AWS ec2 instances that are running CD UNIX behind a load balancer. When a new deployment is run, the DNS name a...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 6 Not under consideration

    Claim Level Rejction

    ITX-I-210 was an enhancement to claim level rejection to change from looking at only CLM01 to look at the entire CLM segment when checking for duplicates. This enhance was released in 10.2.1. We have found that we are still having issues with enti...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender 4 Not under consideration

    Add flag to ManageItem to trigger UpdateItemRelationship in IV

    When child items are created by manageItem, it would be really useful to be able to automatically trigger UpdateItemRelationship in IV via a flag so that the child item is associated with the model item in IV - so that the IV Availability Product ...
    over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Planned for future release

    Be able to add tracking number when creating return

    In the old UI we created an enhancement that allowed users to add tracking numbers in the Call Center UI when creating a return. In the new UI we would like for this to be an OOTB option
    over 3 years ago in Call Center 1 Future consideration

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