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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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Enhance the EBMS:0006 Polling Response Detail

Currently the B2BAC platform returns the generic EMBS:0006 error response to a polling request with the generic description "There is no message available for pulling from this MPC at this moment' This generic response is returned in three distinc...
2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 0 Submitted

improve house cleaning efficiency

We at FEPOC has been using this product together with ITXA and ITX since 2019. The issue here is that the house cleaning jobs are not keeping up with the high volume we process every day. See the detail word document in support ticket TS018931836....
8 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 5 Planned for future release

Cancel Move from Adhoc Move screen

Today, in Store Inventory Management (SIM), during an Adhoc movement, if the user clicks on the 'X' button, the movement is saved and moves to 'In progress'. But there is no way to search within the 'In progress' to see the movement for a specific...
7 days ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Future consideration

Deenvelope service failing due to string X in the UNB segment

We are currently on Sterling Integrator 6.2 version - On Premise. We had a connection with a partner who used to send us EDIFACT file for DELJIT Message Type. Recently due to the version change from 2.1 to 3.1 - there is the change in the UNB segm...
7 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Mapping & Translation 0 Submitted

Enhancing ISA Envelope Handling to Support Transaction-Level Control Number Checks

At present, a single ISA envelope is shared across multiple transactions for a given partner/client/version combination. This setup limits our ability to implement transaction-specific ISA envelope configurations—particularly for enabling duplicat...
2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 1 Submitted

Support for Capturing Additional Information in B2B Contract Recurrence Plans and Delivery Schedules

The B2B Contract Orders module allows automatic creation of sales orders using recurrence plans defined by the account manager. The current recurrence plan and delivery schedule structures captures details such as shipping address and frequency. I...
8 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

Retry in HTTP adapter using GET function

This is follow up to case TS013933434. Requesting for retry option in HTTP adapter within GET() function. Sample rule: GET("HTTP","-METHOD PUT -URL %sequenceapi_url%&type=ulid&format=ccyy-999999")
3 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Under review

Ability to mandatorily include customer/business/support contacts on all connection setups

This will enable the project/support teams to have the contact details of the trading partner handy and reach out them as needed
9 days ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 0 Under review

Add support for Apache Avro

Apache Avro is a widely used data serialization system for Apache Kafka. It provides a compact, fast, binary format for data and is a popular choice because it facilitates schema evolution, ensuring backward and forward compatibility for data cont...

Movement confirmation message to show number of items

Today when users do a bulk/adhoc movement, the confirmation message doesn't show the number of items that is being moved. Scenario for ADHOC: Consider a scenario where store user scanned 20 items, but only 19 got scanned successfully (one barcode ...
9 days ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Submitted