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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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Add Servers in Control Center Monitoring to Connect:Direct Web Services Automatically

When utilizing APIs or manual entry of servers to ICC monitoring, have that automatically add the servers to the Connect:Direct Web Services. This will alleviate hours of manual work when onboarding new servers or existing servers to allow for Web...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 1 Functionality already exists

Group level envelope request correlation override, where GS envelope is setup for NO acknowledgement

For ISA level acknowledgement request we have correlation overrides parameter like Out_InterchangeAcknowledgmentRequested where as similar parameter is not available for overrides. Setup for this request : set outbound generic GS envelope with - E...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 0 Future consideration

Functions to get internal information from within a running map

For logging/tracing purposes I'd like to be able to get actual information about the mapping/card/function/field I'm currently at. So I can write into a logging about that particular point in the execution. A bit like LASTERRORCODE() or GETRESOURC...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 4 Not under consideration

IBM Control Center Able to Monitor and Alert IBM B2B Integrator Perimeter Server

One of the main Brazilian bank would appreciate that feature to monitor the Perimeter Servers of them B2B Integrator many instances
about 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 2 Functionality already exists

Enable SMA screen to accept all passwords generated by external systems

SMA screen is not allowing user to enter the SFTP password and giving below error. Input should match ^[a-zA-Z0-9.@\-V+=_()\}\{\]\[,;:'"\u007F-\uFFFF]*$ regular expression Property being changed is yfs.coc.dataextract.sftp.password As the password...
over 2 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Add Link to Web Start Page for Control Center Director API's.

The current Web Start Page has a link for Control Center API's but the choices available only apply to Control Center Monitor and not Control Center Director
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 2 Functionality already exists

Ambiguous Logon Messages For zCD instead of RACF001I, RACF002I

Hello. You have several message IDs for zCD logon security that are not ambiguous. We want you to offer ambiguous logon messages that will not give any hint to an nonauthorized user.
over 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Expected Delivery Date field to be available for Users in Store UI to be editable during Shipping

When Store to Store OR Store to DC Transfer Orders are created in Store UI, store users require the option to enter Expected Delivery Date on confirm Shipment screen in Store UI. This helps the DC to be aware of Expected Delivery date. In case of ...
over 2 years ago in Store Engagement 2 Not under consideration

Allow for periods in Provisional Facts in SFG

In Sterling File Gateway, when elected to use a provisional fact in a Routing Channel Template, it does not all for periods in the value you can input when creating the routing channel. This causes the need for a custom business process and compli...
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 0 Planned for future release

Add support for date or variable date to be added to Report names and Email Subjects on Reports

When using Control Center to automate a daily report to provide all the previous days transmission details from our Connect:Direct instance the CC monitors we would like to indicate a date of previous day in the report name created but we could li...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 2 Future consideration