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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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Enable feature to export only selected entries from the Inflight search results

Currently, Inflight export option exports all search results and there is no option to export only selected entries from search results. Request is to enable feature to export only selected entries from search results.
about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Future consideration

EDIFACT versions are not available

We are not able to below EDIFACT versions in Sterling Integrator Map editor. We have downloaded standards from 6.1.2.3 but not coming in map editor. Could you please check and advise. ATHSTS:D:10A SSDCLM:D:10A SSDRSP:D:10A Please refer PMR for ref...
about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 1 Future consideration

[Copy] Have one "map" to convert EDI into a human readable format, such as HTML

Currently, we have several maps that translate EDI into HTML. They are for 824s, 864s, and 860s. There are separate maps for various versions (i.e. 4010, 4060, 5010). The maps are VERY large and complex. Plus, they all contain user exits, and IBM ...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 2 Not under consideration

Inflight ERN notfication through SMS

Hi Team, We see so many ERN gets triggered for translation / Protocol failures and customer have difficulty in Identifying / Prioritize transactions that needs Immediate attention. Customer would like to have an option available to configure SMS a...
about 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 0 Not under consideration

Restrict file types that can can be received by the SFTP server adaptor

it would add another layer to security
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 1 Not under consideration

collect ebics client messages from B2BI as a standard protocol

Today only Ebics server messages are collected by ICC. for EBICs client, nothing gets to ICC, and therefore ICC is not supervising and monitoring all standard B2Bi protocols. This has a huge impact as we can't use ICC as a central monitoring solut...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Monitored File Agents - Notification needed for "error in container"

The File Agent CDFA.log reports "error in container" messages in the log. We would like an associated message ID to be assigned to this so that a Control Center email notification can be set up. This will help our team clean up various File Agents...
about 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Strip LDAP syntax from SEAS return data and return just the values

PEM/PCM requires each user to have a “role”. When LDAP is integrated with PCM, the “role” is obtained as a mapping from an LDAP attribute value. Enterprise customers with an enterprise Microsoft Active Directory schema can be constrained from usin...
about 2 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Permission/Roles 0 Under review

Red Hat Linux clustering/HA support

A number of clients ask about about HA solutions and clustering support for Connect:Direct with Red Hat Linux. I've had a search around, but only found the usual (old) docs on HA support with AIX/Solaris/HP-UX/Windows. I was trying to find somethi...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Documentation 1 Not under consideration

Web Console must filter prior to displaying the stats

Every time I select statistics usinig Web Console, ICC does an initial search with no criteria and it takes more than minutes. After this initial search I can include criteria and make a new search. This approach makes a simple selection of statis...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Performance 0 Not under consideration