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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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Looping RC validation check

We have encountered this problem many times, there is no precheck in SFG that will check for loops before deploying the routing channel. Due to this problem, we have ran into huge recursive file routing loops which kept reprocessing the same fi...
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Mapping & Translation 2 Planned for future release

Parameterization of Subject Line in the Email

By allowing variables to the subject of PEM emails, this will help to make email notifications more descriptive.
about 5 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Alerting/Notifications 0 Not under consideration

Allow custom OMS code access to DB Backup schema, same as what the data extract tool uses.

For requirements such as exporting inventory data or other non-transactional DB endeavors it would greatly improve performance and generally reduce risk to be able to access the backup DB schema in the production environment from OMS custom code. ...
about 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Functionality already exists

Blind Returns support in v9.5 of Call Centre Commerce

We would like to backport the Blind Returns feature in v10 to V9.5 of Call Centre. This requirement is critical for the business
about 5 years ago in OMS - Call Center 0 Not under consideration

Quantity Tiers to honor steps appropriately

Today For SKU 1234, When Qty Tiers are defined From Qty To Qty Price 1 10 100 11 50 90 51 unlimited 85 In a Quote/Order SKU 1234 Qty: 55 is priced as — Unit price 85 —> 85 X 55 It looks like the Pricing API program is using the low...
over 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

In EBICS Client, ability to get both EBICS T and EBICS TS on a same FileFormat (SEPA SCT) with one Bank

In EBICS Client the offer definition doesn't allow to have different level of signature for one file format with a bank. This enhancement request is to have the offer at the Partner ID Level, and not at the bankID Level which is too restrictive in...
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 2 Is a defect

Ability to rename a windows server nodename or add an additional "alias" node name of sorts

In our environment we came up with the decision to use an alias node naming convention, where our customers create an alias address for a Connect Direct server i.e alias-name.domain.com. We take the alias-name part and use that as the Connect Dire...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

Integrate parcel zones into promising depth

When promising, some customers don't want to go beyond a general "next day" parcel concept. While it's possible to add carriers and use those in promising, our customers don't need that level of accuracy. Rather, they look at something like UPS's ...
over 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Future consideration

Let us decide if YFS_INVENTORY_ITEM "select for update" will be used during API calls

For many models, a "select for update" is essential. In our case, our items are tightly controlled, so we do not expect to need to create inventory item records that can then be promised or ordered. We would like to have the choice in findInventor...
over 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Not under consideration

ICC to monitor Advanced Workflow Engine (AWE) Logs (CSV format) of FTP Server

We have an urgent requirement to monitor all the events in the Advanced Workflow Engine logs of FTP Server in CSV format. Thanks, Jaykishan Bairagi
over 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 2 Functionality already exists