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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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Compatibility with databases managed on cloud - DBaaS

On the last deployment scenarios in which applications are deployed on cloud (on virtual servers or containers) it would be useful to be able to use DBaaS distributions such us DB2 on Cloud or Azure SQL. It is a backward step to have to use on-pre...

With advancement of technology, Connect Direct needs to compatible with new OS versions and DB versions

We noticed that Connect Direct ver 6.0 is only compatible with Windows 2016 and SQL 2016. There are new versions of both Windows and SQL are available like SQL 2017, SQL 2019. ABN AMRO who is one of the prestigious strategic customer of IBM is usi...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 3 Delivered

Add "receive" functionality to the Transfer a File option when using Connect Direct Web Services (CDWS)

No description provided
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Delivered

Event to publish any demand changes to external systems

Since there were no description in this idea, the offering assumption is for IV to publish demand.change data similar to supply.change event.
about 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 4 Delivered

Ability to set dirty node

We need an ability to set Dirty Node at Item Node combination that resolves automatically based on Inventory Movement or Time. Currently IV does not seem to suppor this feature.
about 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 3 Delivered

Kits functionality in OMS Inventory Visibility

We attended the demo session for OMS Inventory Visibility and felt the product is looking great. However the product is missing support for kits and components (bundles). This is one of the must needed feature for some of the retail clients...
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Delivered

Safety stock enhancements

Enhancement request to support safety stock solution at the following levels, Date range support - Ability to configure safety stock based on applicate date range. This allows the users to configure these ahead of time and does not rely on just in...
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Delivered

Support Oracle 19c in SI 6.x release

Currently product doesn't support Oracle 19c Database. However it is the latest release of the Oracle database and vendor wants to push the new version than old version. That way it is good to consume the latest version of the database available i...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator 0 Delivered

Send Email API should take any name template (including new ones, not just existing)

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 2 Delivered

Add ability to send e-mails from within a Portal activity

It would be beneficial to be able to send custom e-mails from within a PEM portal activity, as part of the workflow. For example, when a task for a specific group is the next task to be executed, the activity could be coded to send an e-mail to th...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Workflows 4 Delivered