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Wildcard Copy to and from Cloud Object Stores

With many customers now moving to the cloud, sending receiving multiple files at a time from the object store is a mandatory requirement for many of our customers and without this support, they are preferring using S3 copy / data sync.
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability Delivered

SCBN B2Bi SaaS Essentials (VAN) - CICS - Automatic Proactive Notifications

Automatic Proactive Notifications – If we have failure to VANs, we require the functionality to email a notification. Also, to have this cover inbound data processing errors on data received from other VANs. What is the problem we are trying to so...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Value-Added Network (VAN) Delivered

SCBN B2Bi SaaS Essentials (VAN) - CICS - Bulk ID Migrations – competitor VANS have this functionality

Bulk ID Migrations What is the problem we are trying to solve? Not having to manually migrate one id at a time when there is a large migration as it can be very time consuming. What is the impact of how it is currently working? Migrate one id at a...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Value-Added Network (VAN) Delivered

SCBN B2Bi SaaS Essentials (VAN) - CICS - Ability to resend mailbags from the MBER screen.

Ability to resend mailbags from the MBER screen. The MBER will show expired mailbags - mailbags that haven't been acknowledged by another VAN within the time window. Van Admin then contacts the other VAN to confirm if they received and processed t...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Value-Added Network (VAN) Delivered

Enable Order Type Filter in dashboard and workspace of OrderHub

In OrderHub to show KPIs there are 2 options : dashboard workspace Both are not having filter for ordertype. There is an attribute present in order model (/Order/@OrderType) which should be enabled to define the filter. All KPIs should be based on...
over 1 year ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Delivered

Ability to setup by parameter in SB2BI the temporary File Transfer folder for S3 Amazon socket instead of <SB2BI install/tmp> hard coded

STELLANTIS Request: Using the S3 bucket Adapter, By default The file is exported to the product installation directory (<SI_install>/tmp) for the temporary storage, which is very dangerous because the filesystems dedicated to product install...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability Delivered

Control Center needs the ability to pull account passwords from a corporate password manager/vault

Due to security requirements and best practices, passwords should be changed periodically and wherever possible, should not be stored on local systems in text/XML files, etc. Control Center should have an option to utilize external Password Vault ...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security Delivered

Support for JSON schema : natively and type tree Importer

Currently the ITX product is designed to be used with JSON data, and not the JSON schema (Native and Importer). Example : "age": { "$ref": "secondary.json#/properties/age"} With more systems adapting to JSON based message transformation and use sw...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees Delivered

Seeking AZURE service in Sterling Integrator 6.0

We have a requirement to connect Azure cloud and have in and out file transmissions using SI 6.0
almost 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other Delivered

Node cut-off based on delivery options

Currently SIP does not support configuring node cut offs for different delivery options (standard home delivery/nominated home delivery/click & collect). Operationally fulfilment node (warehouse/store) could have different cut-off for differen...
over 1 year ago in Intelligent Promising Delivered