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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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Resynchronize Elastic data from Cassandra data for Archived orders

The successful archival of orders into Order Service results in their deletion from the OMS. In the event of a disaster or other unforeseen issue leading to Elastic data loss, the absence of these archived orders in OMS prevents their resynchroniz...
7 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Planned for future release

Extend processcontrolcriterias CDWS web service in order to run simple transfers on-the-fly

Currently in CDWS the "processcontrolcriterias" web service allows to run Connect Direct transfers using processFile with path to *.cdp process file which must be present on the server prior to Connect Direct transfer execution. For simple transfe...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / APIs & SDKs 1 Planned for future release

Upgrade to Struts version to 6.4.0 for Sterling Foundation module for CPQ

Current version has vulnerability, and it is EOL too. Need IBM help to upgrade apache Struts and associated components. Thanks, Bishwajit
8 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 4 Planned for future release

USER Management API

Development of an API that can create and update user account, roles, and set permissions. An API of this nature would allow IT Management programs such as Saviynt to dynamically control user access within the application based on client's own Ide...
over 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Planned for future release

Create new field called Change Request ID and then add to New Trend upload

Creation of an new standard field for Change Request ID (CRID), then including the field is the template for Trend import. Currently restricted in regards to fields available to import within New Trend import (i.e. Issue Size, Business Impact and ...
over 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Planned for future release

Enable user exits for the Connect Direct Server Adapter

The Connect Direct Server Adapter in B2B Integrator supports the Connect Direct transmissions protocol but does not support other Connect Direct features which are of value to our customers. If the CDSA could function more closely to a Connect:Dir...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 0 Planned for future release

Allow for a “System Use Notification” on login page.

Currently, in the 6.3 version of Control Center under Properties and the Welcome Message, a system notification message can be added. It would be nice to be able to something similar with Sterling File Gateway/B2B Integrator.
8 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 3 Planned for future release

Scheduler to call Customer REST API to pull the files from the location

There is a Customer who want us to pull their files in frequent interval times by connecting to their REST API URL. Currently we don't have scheduler in place to poll the document by using the REST API.
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 1 Planned for future release

ITXA - Need Utility to Perform Performance Testing

We are needing some type of Performance Testing Utility that users can use to test for Memory issues, Responses when running multiple instances of a job.
almost 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 0 Planned for future release

Have C:D log the expiration date of certificates it receives

Today, when C:D calls out to a remote server, it logs some details about the certificate it received. It would be nice if it also logged the expiration date. This would allow us to write, say, a Perl script to scan the logs once a day looking for ...
over 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 1 Planned for future release