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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...
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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User Create , Manage, Delete option in OrderHub

Currently there is no User Create , Manage, Delete option in OrderHub. Can this feature be added to OrderHub?. If Application Console and Application Manager is getting deprecated, what is the replacement?.
about 1 month ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Under review

Enhancement request for creating multiple Writable Indices per Month for Order Service

Current Order Service (OS) architecture restricts data ingestion to a single writable index per calendar month. Given our high-volume customer requirements of processing upwards of 3 million orders monthly (including sales, returns and purchases)—...
12 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

Test compatibility windows server 2025 and SSP

Our organization want to migrate from windows server 2019 to windows server 2025 by 4th quarter of 2026
about 1 month ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Installation & Upgrade 2 Future consideration

Transformations/Envelopes Please Remove Production facing Envelopes from view in CTE Next Envelope choice list.

It is confusing and might lead to issues, if permitted to select a Next Envelope on a CTE envelope that does not actually exist in CTE. For example, in the screenshots attached, when searching for a next envelope, the list provides 4 GS envelopes,...
6 days ago in Self Service Tool 0 Submitted

Allow all decryption ciphers for OFTP according to the official Odette specifications

We were told that the SI software is coded based upon https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5024#section-10.2 which only includes 2 ciphers for decryption and these are outdated. Companies are switching to a more secure cipher which prevents us...

Enable full control of purge operations in UI without extra pod

Given our Openshift deployment pattern, it is not feasible in the Production environment to have to edit the helm values to change some purge parameters in either the cron or config map. All purge operations should be able to be handled within the...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Administration & Configuration 0 Under review

Detailed information from ISERROR function

Currently when we use the ISERROR function, it just returns true of false. It would be great if we could get a more detailed response. Something like, "Failed component rule" or "Doesn't match expected type". Now I can get more detailed informatio...
19 days ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 0 Submitted

Limit Company Dropdown in Modern Inflight to only Customer Type = Customer Values for IBMers

The Company dropdown in Modern Inflight needs to only show Customer Type = Customer values for IBMers users. Currently non-customer types are showing in the list as well and it makes the list too long
3 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Under review

Allow SSP CM user role to be determined by an attribute returned by LDAP

This will allow privileges to be dynamic based on temporary elevation determined by group. Users do not need persistent Admin authority and SEAS could determine whether or not user should be admin or operator based on LDAP attribute
7 days ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

improve house cleaning efficiency

We at FEPOC has been using this product together with ITXA and ITX since 2019. The issue here is that the house cleaning jobs are not keeping up with the high volume we process every day. See the detail word document in support ticket TS018931836....
10 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 5 Planned for future release