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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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Usuability with DB query tool

Below are the limitations ,usability issues with current DB tool in v20: 1. Query to be executed needs to be at the bottom of the sql query thereby preventing the ability to run any sql in the page until that is moved to the bottom of the page . 2...
over 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 2 Not under consideration

B2Bi server down should indicate node ID

When ICC sees that a node went down in B2Bi, it only shows the server name/alias and not the node that went down
over 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 4 Functionality already exists

Show actual SFTP error in status report

Sterling 6.0 and up, in some cases, has replaced useful, specific SFTP error messages in the status report with vague ones that require diving into logs to troubleshoot. For example, if the host key is wrong when connecting to a partner, this is w...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Is a defect

Add support for alerts with data security groups/teams, filter alerts based on enterprise assignment in the team.

Currently alerts aren't managed by team assignment, the request is to fix that so that if a user belongs to a team that is restricted to enterprise 1 they are only able to see alerts associated to enterprise 1 and not enterprise 2 or 3.
over 4 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Future consideration

Optimize log in solution for Call Center representatives

To acheive this, here are many things to consider. Many clients from across the field have brought this feedback to IBMs attention. Resolve need for case sensitive user name Define practical/user friendly approach for client authentication via the...
over 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 1 Not under consideration

Output data control

Add data control for JALE adapted, and more.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Functionality already exists

Tool to monitor cert expiry

We want to put an alerting mechanism to monitor cert expire so we can proactively plan.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 1 Functionality already exists

Multiple default inventory segments in SIM

SIM should provision the set up of multiple default segments to be used as a fall back based on the priority associated to each of the segments such that adjustments from SIM to IV can be made only to the segment that has inventory available start...
over 4 years ago in Store Engagement 0 Future consideration

Inventory identified as damaged should be moved to Quarantine during Putaway

During putaway process, if any inventory has been identified as damaged, right now SIM is leaving that inventory at DOCK-LOCATION with RECHOLD inventory status. It is cumbersome process to manually process all such inventory to move the quarantine...
over 4 years ago in Store Engagement 1 Future consideration

Option to disable Connect Direct Web Services web page

Current version of Connect Direct Web Services software provides two interfaces - RESTful API and webpage GUI access. Software should allow to disable web GUI access.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 1 Planned for future release