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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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The same Customer List should be used by both BTI and InFlight

The customer list in Customer Center is used by BTI but InFlight uses a separate list. Maintaining two separate lists is time consuming and error prone.
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS 2 Planned for future release

Retrieve Provisioner Activity details using API

The "Activity Services" APIs at /activities/ and /activityinstances/ are hardcoded to only act upon Portal activities. Attempting to use them to retrieve instance details of Provisioner activities results in 404 errors. The API needs to be able to...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / APIs & SDKs 0 Planned for future release

Simple silent upgrade for Connect Direct Web Services

According to IBM Support, for Connect Direct Web Services software, SILENT UPGRADE option requires to provide few additional parameters to silentInstall.properties file (e.g. SSL_PORT, POSTGRESQL_PORT, POSTGRESQL_PASSWORD) in comparison to INTERAC...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Planned for future release

Import/Export REST API

Would like to integrate with other change management software to facilitate the export and import of resources between SI instances.
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 1 Planned for future release

Increase the maximun runnable C:D session from 99 to *NOMAX or a higher limit

Currently, the maximum active C:D session is 99, when the session limit is reached, and new C:D job is initiated , it will abend with CDE0200 and the C:D job have to be retried again.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Performance 1 Planned for future release

Report inventory for multiple items in a table in BUC

We can currently search on multiple SKUs by separating the SKU with a comma. But the user still has to drill into each item separately once the search results come back. If the user has searched on a single node or singe DG, they should be able to...
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Planned for future release

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

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

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