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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...

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Envelopes Extraction from SPE System

We have an option to export Envelopes from SPE system, But at a time we export envelopes only 100 entries which are displaying on the page. If we need another 100 entries.. we need to go for next page... :( and spending lot time in manual effort. ...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Mapping & Translation 1 Not under consideration

Customer ability to self service : To Configure daily/weekly/monthly report

Currently, we configure and send Reports to the Customers on the no of transactions that they process using IBM SaaS Environment. Below are some of the reports: - TP Summary Report Inbound Summary Report Outbound Summary Report We als...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 0 Not under consideration

Monitor SI schedules and Routing Rules in SCC

Currently SI related schedules and Routing rules does not get monitored in SCC. Some of the SI related schedules are very critical and important for Customer, if that can get disabled then file processing does not happened. Similarly if Routing r...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Implement the use of LDAP without the need of IBM External Authentication Server

In order to implement the use of LDAP for authenticating to Control Center, it is a requirement to use IBM External Authentication Server. There should be a way of doing so without implementing another product that has be installed, configured, an...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 1 Not under consideration

Creation of an ANSI X12 type tree that supports Plan Member Reporting.

The transaction is actually an 834 but is different from the 005010X220A1 834 used for Benefit Enrollment and Maintenance. The GS08 value for this transaction is 005010X318 and the TR3 was releases in November 2016.
about 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 3 Not under consideration

User should not be allowed to login to the application using same or different browsers/devices

User should not be allowed to login to the application using same or different browsers/devices.This is big security vulnerably for banking and Telecom projects and have been highlighted by DAST teams
about 4 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Ability to display Error Messages while executing SQL queries in DB Query Client

The Database Query Client in OMoC does not display the error message to include the reason for the query execution to fail. IT gives a generic message stating - "Exception while executing query. Please check the query syntax/server logs." or "SQL ...
over 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 2 Not under consideration

Provide a way to truncate master data tables similar to how transaction data is truncated via self-serve.

Similar to the "Reset Transaction Db" process on self-serve for OMoC there should also be a reset master data which would include all of the tables classified as MASTER or MASTER and TRANSACTION such as the YFS_ITEM table. There are times when it ...
over 4 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Increase max lenght for Direct Connection input fields - InFlight Protocol setups

We have situations where Trading Partners want to host direct connections like FTP, FTPs, and SFTP. Currently InFlight limits the user name field to 25 characters. We are now encountering partners that insist on using user names longer than this l...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Communication Protocols 1 Not under consideration

Enhance ITX importer for ddf

Enhacning the ITX imorter to be able to generate type tree from ddf or native usage of ddf would be an useful advantage. Many a times migrating from Sterling mapper to ITX is not straight forward when there is no industry standard being used.
over 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Importers 1 Not under consideration