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Sponsor Log-In With Company Details for Multiple Users

The Sponsor typically has more than one user who administrates activities. They would like to be represented as one unit, as opposed to individual members of the company. Currently each partner/partner user must be registered separately and with t...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

Remove "Business Role" verbiage from trading partner profile field

In a trading partner profile there is a field entitled "Business Role / Title". The use of the term "role" gets confused with the user role capabilities elsewhere in the tool. "Business role" should be removed and just leave "Title".
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Not under consideration

Need alert for Negative MDN

‰Û¢ There is no separate alert sent for negative MDN. It would be a non-translation error notification (confusing alerts as the same alert is sent for unrelated issue)
almost 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 2 Not under consideration

Visibility to Customers on Inflight

Hello - With the new Inflight coming in, it was expected that the visibility to customers would be enhanced. For ex: If they just key in the file name or document reference number (PO, Invoice number, etc) - They get to pictorially see the file tr...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Not under consideration

ASN timeliness issue corrective action during VAN outage

We recently had a Sterling VAN outage where all our ASNs were delayed to our Customers. This caused the timeliness issue and we received penalty. We can avoid it if either of below two solution is implemented in Inflight.1. Once a VAN outage is de...
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Not under consideration

Filtering Inbound & Outbound Rules based on the Inflight Direction Field by adding Checkbox or Dropdown box

We can check the flow (inbound or outbound) based on the rulename or the Inflight Direction Field. There is no option to filter the inbound and outbound rules in BPN
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 0 Not under consideration

Consideration of BPN Field's : MapList1, MapList2, MapList3 for adding more Mapnames

We have a BPN Field: MapList which accepts only 256 Characters. We need to consider the new BPN Fields: MapList1, MapList2, MapList3 etc. in future for adding the mapnames when one of the MapList field has more than 256 characters.
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 0 Not under consideration

Allow EDIT Option for Codelist "Sender Code" and "Receiver Code " while editing a codelist

Currently codelist in Config Center allows editing the codelist entries but it is limited only to Description and Text Fields. We should also have option to correct the Sender Code and Receiver Code incase it is incorrect. There was a instance in ...
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 0 Not under consideration

Increase the field size of the MapList to add new typing map names

Currently there is a field size limitation to the field "MapList" and due to this we are unable to add new typing maps to the existing list. Please increase the size of this field to add new typing maps.
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 1 Not under consideration

Reset reused workfiles for maps in the Launcher

Reusing workfiles makes map faster as it speeds up the alidation process. However, changes in data mean special care has to be taken to avoid issues for the concerned maps. Currently, one has to manually remove the workfiles after the Launcher was...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Launcher 1 Not under consideration