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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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Add Button to Generate Registration Link in Directory

Partners who are not receiving PEM emails have no ability to register. If there was a button to generate the link so that the sponsor could copy and paste to send via their regular email this would help circumvent email blocks.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / User Administration 0 Not under consideration

Improve on C:D z/OS the last STEP COPY with all information after many restarts on the File Transfer incoming traffic

Description: To avoid information inconsistency of the STEP COPY (restart) of the file received and the C:D statistics information as records and VTAM bytes. Proposal is for C:D z/OS Caching all of the STEP COPY (restart) information on incoming F...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Not under consideration

WTX service discloses detail software versions & file system

WTX service discloses detail software versions & file system - Cases - IBM Support The Launcher process uses three TCP/IP ports. The first port is for status, the second port is for monitoring and the third ...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Launcher 3 Not under consideration

Parameterization of Subject Line in the Email

By allowing variables to the subject of PEM emails, this will help to make email notifications more descriptive.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Alerting/Notifications 0 Not under consideration

Blind Returns support in v9.5 of Call Centre Commerce

We would like to backport the Blind Returns feature in v10 to V9.5 of Call Centre. This requirement is critical for the business
over 4 years ago in OMS - Call Center 0 Not under consideration

Ability to rename a windows server nodename or add an additional "alias" node name of sorts

In our environment we came up with the decision to use an alias node naming convention, where our customers create an alias address for a Connect Direct server i.e alias-name.domain.com. We take the alias-name part and use that as the Connect Dire...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

Let us decide if YFS_INVENTORY_ITEM "select for update" will be used during API calls

For many models, a "select for update" is essential. In our case, our items are tightly controlled, so we do not expect to need to create inventory item records that can then be promised or ordered. We would like to have the choice in findInventor...
almost 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Not under consideration

Adding support for NTLM and IWA (Kerberos) proxy authentication

My company cant allow single authentication for the proxy, your report application does not support NTL or IWA authentication
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Automated solar aquaponic garden

To help speed up the growing process. Each plant from seed to harvest is programmed through blockchain. I’d like to build onto the project by adding cannabis cryptocurrency insurance with a cannabis fund under 506 b.
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Documentation 1 Not under consideration

Inventory demand and Supply entries should not be made to additional tables for Non Hot items after enabling hot sku

It is not acceptable to have record put into the additional tables for items that are not hot. We are this behaviour after enabling the Hotsku feature in 9.3. All the items are marked as having infinite inventory but the demand is being synced w...
almost 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration