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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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Sponsor and Partner Admin can update the Partner Admin to an already existing user or a new user

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almost 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 1 Functionality already exists

Return Order Reciept in Store

Hi, One common return option with many retailers is Create Return Online(Self Service) or Create through Call Center and drop the item to store. For this scenario,once customer drops item to store - we need to receive the return order - record rec...
almost 4 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Ability to trigger the Supply or Demand buckets inventory picture for an item on demand/need basis

Currently client systems are subscribed to supply change and demand change events from IV over webhooks to reflect inventory buckets for client front end needs. For any missing events due to any reason, there is no functionality in IV to retrigger...
almost 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Functionality already exists

Enhance PEM Provisioner Monitoring

Please see attached file for screen change mockups of the following proposed UI monitoring screen changes. Summary Screen Elimination: Eliminate this screen as it provides little value Participant Activity Progress Screen Changes: Pull the Overvie...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 0 Planned for future release

Enhance PEM Portal Monitoring

Please see attached file for screen change mockups of the following proposed UI monitoring screen changes. Summary Screen Changes (Partner Rollouts): Show count of errored instances Show count of delayed instances Enable filterable report exports ...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 0 Planned for future release

Update SNMP support to v3

Security benefits, as per security issues detailed here: https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA17-156A
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 2 Not under consideration

Rollout UI - Allow rollout to Sponsor

The Rollout Activity API allows an activity to be rolled out to the Sponsor. This allows a Sponsor to execute an activity requiring a partner interaction. The web UI for rolling out an activity does not have this function.
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 1 Planned for future release

Rollout API - Feature parity with UI

Currently the Rollout API can only do a rollout to a list of 10 partners. It needs to have the same capabilities as the web UI: - Rollout to a group - Rollout based on attributes - Rollout to as many partners as needed - Add partners to existing r...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / APIs & SDKs 0 Planned for future release

Improve JSON mapping

JSON handling is very static. The entire JSON structure must be predefined and we can only string-substitue into values. When API calls require certain keys to be included or excluded depending on the operation, this means we must create multiple ...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 1 Not under consideration

Include an Identifier to differentiate between the Inventory dbavailabilitycache message triggered by a delta vs full sync(publish_all trigger)

In our integration with IV services, we encountered scenarios where a full sync is being consumed by MW system and in the interim delta change comes in, the delta change processing is delayed because of the lengthy processing of full sync messages...
almost 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Future consideration