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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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Stream data for excel adapter

According to https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ITX-I-27, it is mentioned that the excel and pdf adapters can handle stream data while integrating with B2Bi or ITXA. However as per the case TS014440463, there is a limitation for excel adapter to read fro...
4 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 2 Functionality already exists

Add a "reject" button in addition to approve and defer.

The current practice of our users, if they do not want to accept the tool's recommended parameters, is to make a note, select "approve" but leave the export button unchecked. It can be difficult to determine whether or not the tool's recommendatio...
7 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 1 Future consideration

OAuth support for HTTP Server Adapters

Currently HTTP Server Adapters in Sterling B2B Integrator only support basic authentication. It would be good if we can have OAuth authentication natively in B2Bi as OAuth is currently an industry standard for Authentication and Security and most ...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 1 Planned for future release

REF segment mapping in the 277DRA 2200C Service Provider loop to map from Billing Provider REF segments form the 837 PACDR.

We use healthcare pack 10.2.1 and hipaa data compliance map.REF segment mapping in the 277DRA 2200C Service Provider loop to map from Billing Provider REF segments form the 837 PACDR

Enhance Self-Service tool to view and update Server (agent/integration) JVM parameters in NextGen tenants like the Legacy tenants

We seem to have the lost the capablity to view and update JVM arguments because of introduction to server profiles in nextgen selft service tool. We should still have the capability to view and update any non-memory related parameters just like th...
4 months ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Functionality already exists

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 ...
3 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 1 Planned for future release

SI's bpml should support XPath 3.1

When writing Xpath in bp's, the xpath supported is XPath 1.0, which was published in 1999. XPath is currently up to version 3.1.
7 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 3 Future consideration

User Role Page should have the ability to see the users assigned to particular role

This feature will be very useful for Client Admins to see the names of the users to whom a particular role is assigned. Also, for IBM team it will be good to know from UI who the client admins are for every client and we can keep a check on number...
4 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 1 Future consideration

SSH key based authentication using LDAP

SSH Key based authentication with LDAP is not supported in B2BI, and also with SEAS integration. Even though SEAS has SSH Key support with LDAP, SEAS integration APIs with B2BI does not have support for sending SSH Key. During a sftp authenticati...
almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 1 Future consideration

Add a status field on Inflight under Business Field1 to find out only the status of "Finish" documents

Many Support Users from GSK are asking if there is a way find Finish documents from Inflight from search criteria instead of looking into events. This feature will also be useful if there was a planned outage at partner of customer side to hold do...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Future consideration