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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...
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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...
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    Archival of old version of codelist,Maps and envelope

    Archiving of old unused maps or code list
    4 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 0 Under review

    Archived document should always contains both input and output data even though there are multiple processing steps.

    I have noticed that, for a flow, IBM is receiving the files from the trading partner with the CII format and converting them to XML format before sending them to the customer, and finally, the customer is receiving XML files from IBM. In this flow...
    almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 0 Future consideration

    Integrated File Agent - High Availability Option

    The Standalone option of File Agent currently offers high availability however, the new Integrated File Agent does not. This would prevent us from fully migrating across to Integrated File Agent across our existing clustered Nodes that utilise thi...
    almost 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 4 Future consideration

    SFTP Client GET Service - input parameter to set a max number of files processed

    We are using the operation SFTPClientGet and the parameter RemoteFilePattern to do a multiple get. See the below example. We would like to have an input parameter allowing us to set a maximum number of files processed during one sftp get opera...
    over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 6 Not under consideration

    Add official support for ssh ECDSA encryption key

    ECDSA keys were functional and the only EC keys available in Sterling prior version 6.2. We have already several partners and servers workings with those keys. We can't properly import new ECDSA keys in Sterling since version 6.2+. Can you add pro...
    4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 0 Submitted

    Archive post processed/ Final delivery payload in the Inflight

    In the archive process on SCBN, Currently we are archiving original input data and output data from the translation step. But we are expecting final output data which is delivered to partner after all post-processing steps in the flow instead of t...
    over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Planned for future release

    Show actual SFTP error in status report

    Sterling 6.0 and up, in some cases, has replaced useful, specific SFTP error messages in the status report with vague ones that require diving into logs to troubleshoot. For example, if the host key is wrong when connecting to a partner, this is w...
    over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Is a defect

    Complete Data Purge Mechanism for IBM Sterling Order Service (OS)

    Currently, IBM Sterling Order Service lacks a built-in mechanism or utility to comprehensively and permanently delete/purge data records from all underlying data stores simultaneously. Specifically, there is no standardized process to ensure that ...
    2 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Under review

    Duplicate Validation while adding entries in codelist using API

    When adding new entries to the codelist table through an API, IBM can implement a validation mechanism to check if the entry already exists. If a duplicate is detected, the API should return an error instead of updating the record. This will elimi...
    2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 0 Submitted

    Allow editing of fields on the item record despite a D or E error.

    More and more, IBM MIO is becoming a highly visible data source for our company, and sometimes I would like to change something like lead time, unit price, etc. while NOT exporting parameters. This is not an issue UNLESS the item has a calculation...
    2 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Functionality already exists

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