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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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Self-Service option in SFG, allow our business partner to replay their own failed transfers.

Is there an option in SFG to allow our business partner to replay their own failed file transfers for their accounts? If so, do you have any documentation/information on how to enable that feature?
almost 6 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 1 Functionality already exists

IBM Control Center Email Alert Formating

Email alerts, from Control Centre are in plain text format. Can the alert email format be using for example XLST and HTML to mark critical warning and success with appropriate coloring? Can we have for separate, for each alert, its own configurati...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Porduct scan is not allowed by product id for the orders having products with same item id and multiple UOMs. It is applicable on all scans in store application.

We have a Retail customer whose catalog allows multiple items created with same item id but different UOMs (EACH, CASE). When order products are scanned by using item id, it returns two items and error pops out saying multiple items found for ente...
almost 6 years ago in Store Engagement 1 Future consideration

REST API to delete one user or entry from a user store instead of deleting the whole userstore

No description provided
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Onboarding 0 Future consideration

Abandon data upload job in SCI

Scenario - User tries to upload some KPI data and proceed till Map data fields. At this stage, user got to know that he has uploaded incorrect file. Once he click on Back button to upload a new file, system prompts you to save the data feed. User ...
almost 6 years ago in Supply Chain Insights / Data Management 0 Planned for future release

com.ibm.cc.i18n.Messages. prefixes in rule create request email to admin should be removed.

email format is not good. It has lot of com.ibm.cc.i18n.Messages. prefixes in the email.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / APIs & SDKs 0 Future consideration

SMS Compressed Dataset Enhancement with NDM

Visa would like to see Connect Direct transmission of SMS compressed datasets improved. Today, when we transmit a compressed dataset, if it is done with out coding the DCB parms in the process it always fails on the remote node with a space abend....
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Terminate the Process Waiting for Dynamic Allocation or Unallocation

CDz runs into temporarily unresponsive periodically 5 to 10 min or even longer due to the reason that SYSZTIOT ENQ exclusively held by CDz itself in which one process can't perform dynamical allocation or un allocation holding all other processes ...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Add option for setting NONE character of Special Value property instead of setting the full absolute value without changing padding character

We need to have an option to set the character used in the NONE Special Value property in a type tree's field. The only way it works now is by setting the exact value to be evaluated to NONE. So, for example, if we are setting the NONE special val...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Not under consideration

Sterling REST API Update without prior get

Hi, We would like to update a specific user groups and accounts without changing the earlier configurations and permissions. In order to do so, we have to first GET the earlier configuration of the interested account, then add the new configurati...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 4 Planned for future release