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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...
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...

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Allow different sender and receiver email addresses for sending alert mails in standard BPs

Currently in many standard BPs both the sender as well as the receiver of an email is coming from the admin users email address. Unfortunately there are situations where the sender (sending system) is different from the required receiver address(e...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Not under consideration

remove hard coded SMTP information from standard BP

In current business environments most connections to SMTP servers don't use plain SMTP port 25 any more but use secure ports like 465 or 587. With current hard coded value 25 for SMTP port many of the standard BPs can't send emails even if the cor...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

Allow BOPIS orders where order is not picked from the store but shipped from warehouse

There are scenarios where items are special order items or not available in store or store does not participate in BOPIS. Also called as Site-to-Store. In these cases, the order is actually picked in warehouse, packed and shipped to the store (via...
almost 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enhance PGP failure report on Inflight

In case of any PGP encryption or decryption errors, Currently, we are seeing zero byte output in case of PGP issues and failing at subsequent translation steps. But errored report is not indicating about issues in the PGP step. This request is to ...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 0 Future consideration

Compliance check map name visibility issue on Inflight for envelopes with no translation

Below envelope is configured with no map/no translation at ST envelope but still we are getting map name on Inflight, Please correct ELUX_CITIBANKCAN-ED1_004203642_X12_ST_823 Please check screenshots from Inflight and Config Center
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Not under consideration

Enable feature to export only selected entries from the Inflight search results

Currently, Inflight export option exports all search results and there is no option to export only selected entries from search results. Request is to enable feature to export only selected entries from search results.
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Future consideration

EDIFACT versions are not available

We are not able to below EDIFACT versions in Sterling Integrator Map editor. We have downloaded standards from 6.1.2.3 but not coming in map editor. Could you please check and advise. ATHSTS:D:10A SSDCLM:D:10A SSDRSP:D:10A Please refer PMR for ref...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 1 Future consideration

Inflight ERN notfication through SMS

Hi Team, We see so many ERN gets triggered for translation / Protocol failures and customer have difficulty in Identifying / Prioritize transactions that needs Immediate attention. Customer would like to have an option available to configure SMS a...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 0 Planned for future release

Add flag to ManageItem to trigger UpdateItemRelationship in IV

When child items are created by manageItem, it would be really useful to be able to automatically trigger UpdateItemRelationship in IV via a flag so that the child item is associated with the model item in IV - so that the IV Availability Product ...
over 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Planned for future release

Monitored File Agents - Notification needed for "error in container"

The File Agent CDFA.log reports "error in container" messages in the log. We would like an associated message ID to be assigned to this so that a Control Center email notification can be set up. This will help our team clean up various File Agents...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Future consideration