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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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Allow for More than 100 Attribute Values

For one attribute there is a limit to 100 attribute values. This needs to be increased to a larger value. Potentially 150 or 200.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 1 Not under consideration

Send to Front/Back

Dialog objects should have send to front/back option, as some objects occasionally overlap each other.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Usability 1 Not under consideration

"End of Task" Dialog Update

We would like to request a change in the current workflow. When a task has entry and exit conditions which cause the last dialog in the task to be skipped a confirmation box appears stating, ‰ÛÏYou have reached the last dialog of the task. Do you ...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Workflows 0 Not under consideration

Embed Video into a Dialog

When creating a dialog, we would like to have the ability to embed a video. This could be a new component drag and drop option, which allows us to choose the window view size, as well as the video file we would like to embed.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Not under consideration

Sponsor Log-In With Company Details for Multiple Users

The Sponsor typically has more than one user who administrates activities. They would like to be represented as one unit, as opposed to individual members of the company. Currently each partner/partner user must be registered separately and with t...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

Remove "Business Role" verbiage from trading partner profile field

In a trading partner profile there is a field entitled "Business Role / Title". The use of the term "role" gets confused with the user role capabilities elsewhere in the tool. "Business role" should be removed and just leave "Title".
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Other 0 Not under consideration

Write Debug Traces to a Specific DD instead of Creating Dynamic Rnnnnnn DDs

If the process specific Debug Traces can be written to a specific DD or DDs instead of creating dynamic Rnnnnnn DDs, it could be SPINNED dynamically after the trace completion and it will not cause a usage exposure to system SPOOL.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 0 Future consideration

Cluster Support and Certification for Connect:Direct Web Service 6.0

CDWS would be an integral part of Connect Direct as technological adaption of APIs increases. And when we want to have an API server, we would look at providing 24/7 services to our businesses. So we want to have CDWS on a clustered model especial...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 1 Planned for future release

Need alert for Negative MDN

‰Û¢ There is no separate alert sent for negative MDN. It would be a non-translation error notification (confusing alerts as the same alert is sent for unrelated issue)
almost 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 2 Not under consideration

Visibility to Customers on Inflight

Hello - With the new Inflight coming in, it was expected that the visibility to customers would be enhanced. For ex: If they just key in the file name or document reference number (PO, Invoice number, etc) - They get to pictorially see the file tr...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Not under consideration