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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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Remove left hand check box from IBM activity screen to prevent selecting all records and accidentally performing a resend of all files.

This would prevent a customer from mistakenly resending all records on the system if they are not careful.
over 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 0 Future consideration

Global partner name list with EDI Code

In inflight customer can track business documents but they need to give partner name or customer names for each ID and if they wont provide nothing gets populated in name section. As per my experience its repetitive work if we are having same EDI ...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Not under consideration

Duplicate and generic envelope identification while importing envelope

Currently if the envelope name is different than which is present already in config center. The import process create new envelope considering no existing envelope but in place of that process should verify existing envelope using sender, receiver...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS 1 Not under consideration

Change BPN Config Center initial page to have only searchbox, not list of customers

Initial page in Config Center attempts to build a list of customers, and this list can be quite lengthy. There is a search box but it cannot be used until the list build is complete. I feel that just a search box that could be immediately used wou...
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 1 Not under consideration

More uses of resource vars

We have different engineers who all have a different way of storing general used parts of mappings (i.e. TypeTrees). The possibility to use a resource var in the filename parts of input and output cards would help us drastically to maintain a cent...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 3 Not under consideration

Allow Static Reply-to Email Address

In managing campaigns through PEM, it is best to contact partners through a group email so that if one person is out of office the queries by partners are not delayed. PEM has the ability to hard code the sender to a specific email, but does not h...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Alerting/Notifications 0 Planned for future release

Enable Bulk Download of EDI Source Documents

The current process in IBM Sterling Inflight allows users to download individual EDI source documents from the transaction detail view. This works fine for individual file testing and reviews. An option to select multiple transactions and download...
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 2 Not under consideration

Transfers order created for Store to DC in Store UI should be stamping sequential Prime Line Number

While creating a transfer order for Store to a DC using Store Engagement UI, we have observed that the prime line numbers at the order line are getting stamped as 10,60 instead of the usual 1 and 2. This causes issue while sending order release de...
over 2 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Future consideration

Complex query support in OMoC/IV/SIM

Complex query functionality is widely used OMS functionality and it is a very important feature that provides flexibility to implementation team fetch relevant data for further processing. We do see some IV/SIM providing similar functionality but ...
over 5 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Stand Alone File Agent - Do Path Match

Reference TS011100108. It is my understanding that enhancements have been done with Integrated File Agent, but the same enhancements have not been made to stand alone File Agent. One such enhancement, is to do path matching. With stand alone File ...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 1 Not under consideration