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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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Support for Linux 5.x kernels

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) >= 1.18.0 provisions the worker nodes with a Ubuntu running 5.x kernels (e.g. 5.4.0-1034-azure) and the deployment of sfg:6.1.0.0 and sfg:6.1.0.1 containers fail because Linux 5.* is not included in *.Linux.VERSIO...

Connect Direct v6.0 - Support for MS Windows Server 2019

Support for MS Windows Server 2019 for Connect Direct v6.0 for Windows (currently MS Windows Server 2019 requires Connect Direct v6.1).

Total number of results in the Search

User would like to see total number of results in the search result set, to visually clue in the CSR about number of Orders for a given Customer account. It is a usability enhancement that improves their productivity on Call Center application.
over 3 years ago in OMS - Call Center 0 Delivered

Hold, release, and Deleted from Queued Activity on Web Console

Prior to 6.1, a user could hold, release, and delete processes from the Queued Activity Monitor on the Java console. It seems that this functionality is not present in the Web console for 6.1.+ This is needed ASAP!
over 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 2 Delivered

Allow greater flexibility when amending Secure+ parms

Having a process which is reliant on a person logging onto an ISPF panel to update something like a TLS setting is no longer tenable in a modern IT environment. Automation and self service are the order of the day and the way Secure+ updates are b...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 0 Delivered

Need to monitor the progress of IV APIs

The current IV has no way of monitoring the progress of APIs and we need better visibility and access to logs. Also, we need an API to query all the items sync'd up per store / all stores.
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

BUC - make inventory reporting bundle aware

BUC inventory search should be able to take a SKU which is a bundle and return the inventory at the selected nodes, calculating the inventory of the bundle based on the inventory of the component SKUs.
almost 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

Add support for Windows Server 2019 for Connect:Direct ?

No description provided
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Delivered

Expose Inventory audit/transaction history in store UI

Our store users and operations team are used to having the ability to see a history of when and how OH/ATS count changed including trickles from POS, user inventory movements, receipts, etc. These are currently exposed in console but not in any st...
over 4 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 1 Delivered

Know Host Key Puller REST API

We're trying to streamline the builds of SFTP profiles in B2B Intergrator using a REST API. I submitted a ticket to research if this capability was available and the tech indicated that there is no API for this. This would help streamline our proc...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 0 Delivered