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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...
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...

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Real Time - Order Processing Dashboard required

We would like to measure the below KPIs (and get alerted) Orders Flow by Selling Channel ( Web, Call Center, Store) By Hour, By Day, Trend Graph for Previous day vs Current Order Allocation Summary By Fulfillment Channel ( DC, Store, DropShip) By ...
over 3 years ago in Self Service Tool 2 Future consideration

Enabling customer override properties as -D argument

We would like to have option of enabling customer_override properties as -D argument for java application, it will allow apps to support different combinations for different environment. In todays world everyone wants to deploy same artifact accro...
over 3 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

IBM Fix for createException

In createException(YFSEnvironment env, org.w3c.dom.Document inXML) API, in logs we able to find CreateuserID vaiable, once we directly call this API with this ID its overwrite session object userid. So want you to not display this ID in logs. In t...
over 3 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Future consideration

Avoid opening capacity on shipment cancellation using changeShipment API

Enhance the product to provide a configurable option in Sterling to avoid opening capacity on cancellation of shipment using changeShipment API. Scenario: Consider a node with available capacity of 50. When an order is sourced to that node, availa...
almost 4 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Implement old IBM computers in every school in Africa

Micro-Recyc-Coopération is a social economy and international cooperation organization active since 2003 based in Montreal (Quebec-Canada). The mandate of our activity is to computerize educational establishments in the South and to raise public a...
almost 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Not under consideration

Add Control Center monitoring capability for DATA EXPRESS OPEN PLATFORM (vendor DATA443)

TSYS recently went through a merger with Global Payments. As a result of the merger, some business/operations functions between the two companies have been consolidated. Global Payments utilizes Data Express Open Platform by DATA443. There is not ...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / APIs & SDKs 2 Functionality already exists

Ability to issue a common build that includes all extensions

In the on-prem world, we would build custom extensions and issue smcfs build. In the cloud world, we are required to create UI extension jars (for call center, and other apps) and drop the respective jar files under respective application WEB-INF ...
almost 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 2 Future consideration

Managing IV connections

Safestart properties file is used internally by the product to connect to IV. Since it is not exposed to outside world, there is no way to read the values from custom code. If there is a way to read this properties file from the custom code, it wo...
almost 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Not under consideration

Standardize Connect:Direct messages

Currently, Connect:Direct has multiple message qualifiers, making automation difficult. requirement is for the Connect:Direct address-space to use a consolidated standard message prefix
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Debugging option in SI Map Editor

Debugging in sterling Integrator map editor is a bit complex and time-consuming process, it has many limitations and there is no user friendly of displaying error messages. Currently it will support only 26 CERROR statements in the translation. So...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration