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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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SFO to consider the carrier delays during optimization

The ad hoc carrier delays need to be captured in SFO as separate parameter in order to account, longer delivery lead times to deliver the orders from the nodes due to a sudden strike announced by the carrier. The ad-hoc carrier delays need to be c...
almost 3 years ago in Intelligent Promising 2 Delivered

Different key usage of master key and its associated subkeys.

In PGP, the master key and its associated subkeys have different usage (SCEA). PUBKEY_USAGE_SIG S PUBKEY_USAGE_CERT C PUBKEY_USAGE_ENC E PUBKEY_USAGE_AUTH A In SI with GPG, we only need to define the master key for Trading Partner and GPG will ...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Standards 0 Delivered

ITXA-Expand MapName max length to 240 chars for Sterling Integrator maps imported to ITXA

Existing maps from Sterling B2B integrator are imported to ITXA. Map names follow company's naming standard which is expecting up to 240 characters currently allowed in Sterling. ITXA has limit of 50 characters. Impact of this limit prevents seaml...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 1 Delivered

Add appl.id & policy.id PasswordExit parameters to Functional Authorities

Currently Password Exit feature for Connect Direct for Windows allows to specify "passwrod.exit.appl.id" & "password.exit.policy.id" only in the "Initparms" section. The aim is to add more granularity to the configuration and provide an option...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 2 Delivered

To permit templates with more than one item

SCCD permits to create templates to Secure+/netmap/userfile/Initparm ... But it must be created one Template for every item. So, if you'd like to add one server in a netmap you must create one template (there is no problem). But if you'd like to ...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 2 Delivered

To compare userfile/netmap files between servers

It will be very useful be able to compare entire userfile/netmap files between servers. We have seen that's it's possible to compare only one item but it's needed to compare entire files to identify differences between both files.
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 2 Delivered

Be able to remove expired or revoked certificates

In the SST, we have over 50 certificates, but only a few are actually used. I would like a way within SST to remove certificates that are not being used.
almost 3 years ago in Self Service Tool 4 Delivered

Reservation auto expiry to generate reservation events

Today if the reservation expired due to the set time , there is no availability event getting triggered for the same. Due to this, there is no visibility of actual availability being published .
over 1 year ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

Track Changes to be available without user changes

The track changes widget is a great tool to see user changes and resulting system changes. This is very helpful for workflow after a data refresh to see what fields have changed that may impact the workflow submission. However, the track changes w...
over 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Delivered

- SPE-De-enveloping service-- ST/SE envelope--Duplicate_ST_Check_Enabled="Y" in the dynamically created parameter file

Currently the ITX map taking too much time when Duplicate_ST_Check_Enabled="N" in ST envelope . When we enabled the duplciate check it is taking the few minutes. As current ITXA is functioning per design and does not allow for the setting of Dupl...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 1 Delivered