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prioritizing routing of files, File A routing needs to take precedence over File B. Routing channel template is complex and burdensome. provided by Matt Moder

File ABC and File XYZ both hit their respective mailboxes in SFG at the same time or close to it. Both files use the same routing rule/ template (and associated business processes) File XYZ routing needs to take precedence over File ABC Once File ...
over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Performance 1 Future consideration

Add support for the "OPTS UTF8 ON" FTP Client command/parameter.

Beginning with Windows Server 2016, the Microsoft FTP Client includes the "OPTS UTF8 ON" command. The Sterling B2B Integrator FTP Server does not support this command, and returns a 501 error message. This "OPTS UTF8 ON" command is included in RFC...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 1 Future consideration

Support/document health endpoints in REST services

It would be useful to have actuator-like health endpoints in the product's REST and REST Authentication WAR services so that a gateway or load-balancer can gracefully work with the services. If these exist, just documenting them would be great.
about 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 0 Future consideration

To determine whether to charge taxes or other additional fees based on a specific payment method, certain configuration settings must be put in place.

In certain use cases, such as when dealing with two payment tenders - Gift Card and Credit Card, it may be necessary to configure the payment settings to ensure that taxes or other additional fees are only charged using the Credit Card option. For...
over 1 year ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Adding Business Alias option for searching the Logs in inflight

Inflight is used to search the logs through Date/Time stamp and Pattern. This search displays the logs across all the Business Alias and gives the many results. If we have an option to filter the logs based on Business Alias, then the results can ...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Not under consideration

Support for STARTTLS with Office 365

There has to be many companies using Outlook with Office 365. This Mail server requires STARTTLS, but it does not work with Pem Standard
about 3 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Administration & Configuration 0 Planned for future release

Expand MapName Field

Expanding the map name field will help us us maintain standard Map naming convention with proper description of the map function and the associated standards. The current limitation of 32 bytes is not sufficient. Other mapping tools like Sterling ...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 1 Not under consideration

Support to Rearrange Columns in a Table

Columns can only be inserted at the end of a table. Sometimes a new column has to be added in the middle of the table which requires requires existing columns be deleted then recreated in the correct order. The ability to either rearrange columns ...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 0 Not under consideration

SSCC Availability in TS Events UI

A user needs to be able to create events for a serial in the transparent supply UI. Currently users are only able to create events for lots in the ui. The serial UI should be similar to the existing UI for lots and would likely be a selection betw...
over 1 year ago in SCIS Transparent Supply Application 0 Future consideration

Include transfer rates monitoring on active filetransfers

Please include file transfer rate monitoring mechanism on active filetransfers. We had an issue with partner where after partner side upgrade the transfer rate became very slow. The filetransfer that took previously minutes, was now hours long. Sa...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 2 Under review