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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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Reset ability for Sequential number generation key in BPN Rules

Client Request : "Hi Bijoy,For a daily report there might be chances that more than one report might be sent on a single day and the customer wants to maintain a counter on that.We do not want a sequence number on all the files, this is just a cou...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 2 Not under consideration

Custom Reports for EDI 845 transactions

Our business users use Inflight to track contracts and membership submissions. Due to the high volume involved, we would like to request for a custom report on daily basis for EDI 845 transitions to be generated from Inflight. This will then need ...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 3 Not under consideration

Support to process files from Multiple Sub-Folders in a single FTP/SFTP connection

Hi Team, We have a requirement where we need to integrate with partners having one FTP/SFTP connection and multiple subfolders. The files should be picked up or placed in different sub-folders within the same FTP/SFTP depending on the message type...
about 1 month ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 0 Submitted

Request to decouple the OrderHub OIDC functionality from SBC in IBM OMS to enable independent operation of OrderHub's authentication.

Decoupling the OrderHub OIDC functionality from SBC would allow organizations to manage OrderHub's authentication independently. This change reduces dependency on SBC. Additionally, organizations that do not use SBC and are not part of smcfs.ear c...
about 1 month ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Under review

Orderhub relogin fails after session expiry.

Hi Team In orderhub, after the session automatically expires and we try to relogin, user is kicked out as soon as login is done. We need to close the tab and open a new tab for the relogin to work.
about 2 months ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Is a defect

Block MFA enabled users access to non-MFA adapters

Hi Team, At present, it is possible to block users at engine level which is useful to block users from logging in. Is it possible to block users if they use particular adapter and allow for others? if not, can we please consider if this can be con...
5 months ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 0 Submitted

Event Enhancements

1) In order to use new bucket or to change existing bucket config we have to raise PMR and it is time consuming because of multi team dependency. It will be good if there is API or SST process to update the event configuration. 2) Currently all di...
about 1 year ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Future consideration

Gentran Server For Windows 5.3.1 Windows 2022 Server and MS SQL 2022 Compatibility

Windows 2019 Server is going end of life in early 2024 so to keep server OS supported there is a need for Gentran Server for Windows 5.3.1 to be compatible with Windows 2022 Server. Also would be nice for the Gentran database to be compatible with...

ITXA - Include "Created by" column for Code Lists in Trading Partner UI

Currently, the "Created by" column is not available for Code Lists, but is available for Maps and Envelopes. This column is needed to give developers and support staff visibility on who has created/updated Code Lists.
about 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 0 Planned for future release

[Copy] ITXA - Import mxl maps from SI into SPE

When importing a map from SI into SPE, only the .txo is successfully imported and not the .mxl. This idea would ensure that both the .txo and .xml are imported, and would avoid the manual step of having to separately upload the .mxl to the map in ...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 1 Not under consideration