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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...

Sterling B2B Integrator

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Allow Legal Characters in SSH Remote Profile Fields (Sterling File Gateway)

There are several characters that are legal in the SSH protocol, but are not allowed in the SFG UI and B2B API's. Remote Hostname: ~!@#$%^&*()_+=[]{}|\:’;”<>,?/ and SPACE Remote Host Username: !#%^&*()+{}[]|’;”<>? and SPACE Rem...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 2 Delivered

Microsoft Exchange disabling basic Authentication based connections to Exchange online

Microsoft have announced that they will be disabling basic Authentication based connections to Exchange online. Basic Authentication means that the client application passes the username and password with every request. Although simple to setup an...

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.2 - Support for Oracle 19c

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over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 1 Delivered

Compatibility with databases managed on cloud - DBaaS

On the last deployment scenarios in which applications are deployed on cloud (on virtual servers or containers) it would be useful to be able to use DBaaS distributions such us DB2 on Cloud or Azure SQL. It is a backward step to have to use on-pre...

API for AS2 profile creation

If there is an API available for AS2 profile creation in Sterling Integrator, then it will greatly help to automate partner on-boarding process through a self service portal. Currently it requires business users to have technical exposure to Sterl...
about 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 5 Delivered

Enhance SAP Suite adapter to support Secure Network Communication (SNC)

Support JCO3 SNC parameters in SAP Suite Adapter in B2B Sterling Integrator. SNC secures the data communication paths between the SAP System components and B2B Sterling Integrator. It will add additional security feature for secured communication.
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 12 Delivered

EBICS Order Types, Custom Order Types

We find the need to have the following 'order types' available in EBICS for B2B Integrator.​ GVO/Order type Description Direction Origin Comment/ Remark CCU Urgent Credit Transfers XML (URGP) G EBICS SCT urgent Pain.001 messages - Service Level UR...

Single sign on(SSO) Implementation for External Connection Via SSP for B2Bi Docker

It was noticed that the current steps(mentioned in below link) for SSO implementation is not suitable for External connection Via SSP/SEASfor docker based B2Bi install. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SS6PNW_6.0.0/com.ibm.help.ssp.s...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator 0 Delivered

Using EC2 Profile to access AWS S3 buckets

SI 6.0.2 has an S3 client but mandates the use of access and secret keys to connect to AWS S3 buckets. It does not allow the use of Assume IAM role or EC2 profiles to access S3 . Assume IAM role/EC2 Profiles eliminate the need to store and maintai...
about 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 3 Delivered

Need connectivity to Amazon AWS S3 through an Adapter

There is a growing need to file and data transfer to be either sourced from or sent to Amazon AWS S3 storage. We have an immediate need for multiple such requests today to integrate with IBM Sterling B2B Integrator at Novartis. We need a built in ...