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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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null from JSON messages must not be treated as string "null"

When customer sends null for mandatory fields in a JSON message, this must be treated as empty field instead of string "null"
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Delivered

Extensions to Compress with Connect:Direct

Our clients who are transferring from Connect:Direct are using windows.However, because of the smaller lrecl of the file being transferred, it will not be compressed for the following third specification: 1) CD z/OS to CD z/OS transfer will be in ...
about 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Delivered

SNC support including X509CERT are required for JALE/JBAPI integration with Google Cloud (GCP) and SAP S4/HANA installations

We are moving our on premise SAP ECC installations to SAP S4/HANA on GCP off-premise. The GCP integrations are requiring SNC (secure socket) as well as certificates via the X509CERT field for security purposes. These fields are not supported in th...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 7 Delivered

Certify OMS 10 with Db2 11.5

Looking to migrate from OMS 9.3 to OMS 10. OMS 10 is currently supported with Db2 11.1. The other included software components (e.g. Cognos, MQ) have support for Db2 11.5. Although different versions of DB2 can coexist peacefully, from an administ...
about 4 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Delivered

E-mail Notification Before Password for Admin Account Expires

If the password used for APIs expires partners get error messages. There should be a warning so that this can be updated before it expires so partners do not see the error.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / APIs & SDKs 1 Delivered

Instrumentation requests request & also referenced in PLG Paid CMT

Raising this IBM internal Aha idea to track OMS - SIP’s paid instrumentation efforts to segment and ultimately Gainsight for the customer success organization to use. Instrumentation requests:- product feature instrumentation for all existing and ...
8 months ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Delivered

Configuration to Choose Specific Protocol from Distribution Point CRL URL's

Configuration to Choose Specific Protocol from Distribution Point CRL URL's.

Better SSH Key matching functionality

Currently in order to perform SSH Key-based SFTP authentication for trading partners using SSP and SEAS we utilize the preconfigured "VerifySSHPublicKey" Attribute Assertion, defined as "{sshPublicKey_b64}" == "{attr[sshPublicKeyQuery].sshPublicKe...

Provide additional information when Session High Water Mark is reached

For Product id 5665-X09, record the number of active PRIMARY (PNODE) sessions and the number of active SECONDARY (SNODE) sessions when the session high water mark is reached. Record as much additional information as is reasonably possible in the s...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1 Delivered

C:D for z/OS to support the allocation of PDSE V2 datasets

Currently, IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for z/OS (CDZ) does not support the allocation of PDSE Verion 2 (V2) data sets. Customer has the requirement to use the CDZ function to transfer PDSE V2 data sets for program deployment between testing and pr...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Delivered