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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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Payment Collection Agent is authorizing more than the Order Total

In cases where Order is completely cancelled (such that the Order Total is 0) or Order is partially cancelled and there is only a particular amount for which reversal and thus reauth is due, it is observed that Payment collection agent is trying t...
about 2 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Under review

Amazon Resource Name (ARN) roles for integration between S3 adapter and S3 buckets.

Today, SBI only supports access to AWS S3 buckets via secret and access keys. While keys can be configured, the preference from our security and cloud team is to have ARN roles supported as key management becomes difficult with rotating keys every...
about 2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 0 Submitted

Simplify the JDBC Driver Update Procedure

During a recent database migration, it was necessary to update the JDBC driver used by Sterling Integrator. The procedure to do this is well-documented here: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/how-update-jdbc-driver-ibm-sterling-b2b-integrator-vers...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 0 Submitted

Global Cleanup Logic in External Purge Process

The external purge functionality in B2BI has shown significant improvement compared to the internal purge mechanism. However, further enhancements are needed to ensure the database and file system remain lightweight, scalable, and cost-efficient i...
3 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Performance 0 Submitted

Provide ProcessID as top-level field in the InFlight search screen

We would prefer to have the 'Process ID' displayed as a top-level field on the InFlight search screen, instead of being hidden under the 'Business Fields' section.
10 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Planned for future release

Improve SPOE update process in containers so that a helm install is not required

Currently, when making an update to the SPOE file, the process requires the file to be pulled in via a helm install. In an enterprise environment, there tend to be limitations on what can be done during business hours as part of normal configurati...
5 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 3 Functionality already exists

To cancel the reservation, when pick is manually shorted by the user in the UI

When pick is manually shorted by the user in the UI, the pick get cancelled. Expected Behavior : On pick cancellation from UI, reservation should be cancelled. Actual Behavior : On pick cancellation from UI, reservation is still active.
10 days ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Submitted

Incase of zero inventory, When reservation is created. IBM needs to provide error in the reservation response instead of sending just the line_id.

Incase of zero inventory, When reservation is created. IBM needs to provide error in the reservation response instead of sending just the line_id. This will help us not place an order as there is no inventory in IV
10 days ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Submitted

Add support for EDIFACT Syntax Version 'X' in UNB envelope

It appears that the latest EDIFACT standards ("VDA-EDIFACT" for automotive) allow for an 'X' to be used as the syntax version in the UNB envelope. Unfortunately, doing so fails both enveloping and de-enveloping in SB2Bi (as confirmed by IBM PMR TS...
20 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 2 Submitted

Audits / Movement history of products on UI

Today in Store Inventory Management, when an user does a Bulk/Adhoc move, it displays the move complete with the source, target location and qty moved for the SKU. But when you exit this screen, it is not possible to go back and see what movement ...
11 days ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Submitted