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Sterling B2B Integration SaaS

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Have one "map" to convert EDI into a human readable format, such as HTML

Currently, we have several maps that translate EDI into HTML. They are for 824s, 864s, and 860s. There are separate maps for various versions (i.e. 4010, 4060, 5010). The maps are VERY large and complex. Plus, they all contain user exits, and IBM ...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 1 Future 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
almost 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.
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 0 Not under consideration

Add version manager for BPN rules and version change history(Salesforce Case number) as searchable field

Existing: Current BPN rules(specific to a customer) does not have any unique name(like partner name or anything unique)which troubleshooter can use to collect/trace all rules where message can pass to. Required: As we have version manager for...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking 1 Not under consideration

Add Business Alias field in inflight for a process(Process ID)

Existing Document search in BPN has a required field "Business Alias". So along with DateTime Range ; one has to put BA to track any document flowing into the system. One has to search business alias from existing customers business alias. Also if...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 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 ...
almost 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.
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 1 Not under consideration

Display pre-processor and post-processor map names on Inflight

This request is to add new feature to display pre and post-processor map names under In-flight event details section. This will benefit to both SCBN teams and client to identify the map names directly on Inflight and in case if they client needs a...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking 2 Not under consideration

SFTP Protocol Strict Host Key = 0

Whirlpool is requesting IBM SCBN be able to configure their SFTP connection without strict host key requirement. This is part of their High Availability Architecture plan. All of their vendors except IBM is able to meet this requirement.
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 0 Future consideration

Deferred Processing based on number of documents in a file

e have implemented only the time based deferred processing on SCBN with the minimum timeframe of 180 sec and it seems Electrolux now wants us to implement the batching on the basis of the number of documents as well which is not possible to achiev...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 5 Not under consideration