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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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Compliance for SWIFT members with MFA for internal users

In relation to the SWIFT Customer Security Programme, the Customer Security Controls Framework V2023, there is a mandatory requirement for relevant in scope components to implement and maintain Multi-Factor Authentication when internal operators’ ...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator 0 Under review

Ability To Test Actions

After setting up an Action, you are unable to test it without adding it to a rule, and then manually triggering the rule. This is very time consuming when you're trying to verify configuration of the action. I would like there to be a test button ...
3 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Under review

Make the zip file layer more efficient when unzipping large numbers of files

Any customer using zip files which contains a large number of files (1000s) to be delivered to a single or even multiple consumers will notice that it can take hours to deliver even a small number 4800 small sub 1KB files to a single mailbox. If a...
11 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 0 Under review

Support to update trading partner (partner profile) data or ask to remove their data or configuration in SFG

Based a regulations like GDPR and LGPD customer needs do provide to their trading partners the option to update the trading partner profile thru myFG 2.0 or even an option to remove or download their data.
10 months ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 1 Under review

Condition by node type in safety stock network rules

In a distribution group you can have store nodes or distribution center nodes and sometimes we only need to apply the safety stock to store nodes.
2 months ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Under review

High availability for Connect Direct Manager running in a sysplex.

Hi,We are looking for a high availability solution for Connect Direct Manager. We currently have one CD manager running in a sysplex and are at risk of this task going down and not restarting as there is no fallback for this component. We would li...
2 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 0 Under review

Add Shipping Country, Shipping Address, and Shipping Zip Code columns to order search screen in OMS Call Center

Today when a user searches for records via the Order Search screen in Call Center, there is not a column to indicate the shipping country the record is tied to which makes it complicated for CSR users to quickly see where the order is from. This i...
3 months ago in OMS - Call Center 3 Under review

Add Reservation demand to the Demand Publish Event.

During reservation create/Update/Delete, demand publish should publish the reservation demand data to the topic. This will help business to make decisions to control the sale real-time during Checkouts and cancels.
3 months ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 2 Under review

Location Inventory transition rules for Store Inventory Management

Store Setup:: Next gen store with store that is SIM enabled and the store is configured with multiple locations. We need the ability to define location inventory status transition rules. What that means is for a specific location or zone we need a...
3 months ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Under review

Password Vault support for outgoing Connect Direct for Windows transfers

There is a need to execute Connect Direct transfers securely as a User/Functional ID managed through Password Vault.
about 1 year ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 1 Under review