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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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Forward client IP for all protocols from sterling secure proxy to sterling file gateway

Currently SSP forward IP for HTTP Protocol to sterling b2b integrator but it doesn't have capability to forward client IP for other protocols to sterling b2b integrator. We have a regulatory requirement to capture IP for all inbound files/transact...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy 12 Delivered

Support MS windows 2019 clustered servers for CD Windows install

As, Enterprise is moving towards the recent MS windows available version, CD should support clustering on 2019. Per IBM Sterling Connect:Direct system requirements published link, Connect:Direct will support MS windows 2019 on standalone and do NO...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Delivered

Include validation for T2S messages in ITX for Financial Payments pack PLUS

The support of T2S had been requesed in 2022 but was't taken into consideration. We are resubmitting this request to be reconsidered for the next ITX Financial Payments roadmap. Banks need to validate MX T2S messages as well. The current ITX FinPa...
7 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Delivered

In my retail company ABC, an associate can work in multiple stores on different days of week or re-assigned temporarily to work on different store. Apart from store associates, there are district managers (and admin users) who would need to see activities happening in all stores assigned to the district ( or all stores for admin users )

Use case -------------- In my retail company ABC, an associate can work in multiple stores on different days of week or re-assigned temporarily to work on different store. Apart from store associates, there are district managers (and admin use...
over 6 years ago in Store Engagement 4 Delivered

Require T5_896_R and T5_897_C codeset jsons

Currently we have only pattern match rules for T5_896_R (ICD10 Procedure Code for Principal Procedure ) and T5_897_C (ICD10 Diagnosis Code for Admitting Diagnosis) and we don't have code sets available in HIPAA pack for code set validation. Kindly...
7 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 2 Delivered

Associate CLA2 adapter to specific application node.

It would be helpful to have the command line adapter be assigned to a specific node in a cluster environment like the file system adapters or most of the other adapters are associated to a specific node. This would prevent if a node wasn't running...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 1 Delivered

Oracle 12.2 support

This idea is rather obvious. We need support for Oracle 12.2. The current compatibility list of ITX 9.0.0 lists version 12.1 only.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Delivered

ExpectedShipmentDay calcualtion for special services to consider the ShipNode calendar.

This implementation would benefit for the customers, who calculate the CustomerPromisedDate based on the processing time of Special Services. As of now, it only considers the Inventory Availability of the item and ExpectedShipmentDate is being cal...
almost 2 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 3 Delivered

Ability to reject user access at proxy before authentication check

We would like the ability to create a proxy filter (blacklist) to block unknown user names that result in failed authentication attempts. Many of these attempts come from both domestic and foreign nations, so IP whitelisting is not useful to restr...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Delivered

ITX should allow the functional map to be opened in the new window.

Right now, while doing mapping in ITXA, if we want to move from one functional map to another or to the main map or vice-versa. The new maps always open in the same window which makes it quite difficult to work with the mapping. especially when we...
about 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender 2 Delivered