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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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Signon from Connect:Direct Fileagent with JCU-File

We have hundreds of fileagents running and every time the passport changes on the target server were Connect:Direct resides we have an enormous effort.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

Enhance Windows Connect:Direct Requester Application to allow granting granular permissions to Windows C:D nodes.

Allow Read Only, Update or No Access permissions to:• Netmap• Initparms• Functional Authorities• User Proxies o Change Current Passwords o Add New
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

Allow sponsor to deactivate and remove a partner

Allow the sponsor administrator to deactivate as well as remove partners from their list of partners.

With the advent of later iFixes in 6.2.1.0 and in 6.3.0 moving forward need the ability to control ciphers for web and interop

The ability to manage ciphers for the secured web server/console (default port 58083) and interop connections (same port) was deprecated. Customers often have specific ciphers that must not or must be supported. Leaving a default set of ciphers is...

Support for Oracle 12 and onwards Containerized Databases (CDB) / Pluggable Databases (PDB)

As per today containerized databases or pluggable databasea are not supported when using an Oracle 12.2. database. (see https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/does-sterling-b2b-integrator-support-oracle-19c-and-container-cdbpdb-architecture-model). How...

New EBICS Order Types NAA & NAB

My customer needs EBICS 2.5 Order Types NAA and NAB to be added to the supported ones for EBICS Server and Client. The customer is acting on behalf a german bank on EBA ACH and need to use these order types to exchange files between my customer an...
over 5 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 1 Delivered

Multi region access point support for s3 bucket

We would like to have multi region access point support for s3 bucket in connect direct transmission so that file transmission to AWS env can be done using multi region access point, this will help in case of DR scenario and the team sending the f...

Provide Context for Delivery Method inside availability user exits

Currently, GetAvailabilityCorrectionsUE doesn't have a delivery method context in its input. It would make customization more streamlined and elegant if this was available.
over 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Delivered

Change Request Status Filter does not align to what is displayed

In the Change Request module listing - Filters have been enabled to segment the list for reporting. One of those fields is "Status". The various "statuses" of Change request are selectable. However, when users "filter" for the "Processing" status ...
over 1 year ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 0 Delivered

Upgrade Create/Update Community API to Include Setting of PGP Decryption and Signing Keys

When setting up PGP decryption for inbound files, being able to set the PGP Decryption key when creating the community is minimum requirement when automating partner onboarding. The Create/Update Community APIs should be enhanced to include both t...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 1 Delivered