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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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Allow longer string compares in Modal Logic in C:D Z/OS processes

See PMR 23729,060,618 In Connect Direct z/OS Processes a recent NF Apar allowed to check Variables IF (&TEST EQ C'NO') THEN .. But this is limited to 8 char according to our findings in PMR "The description should have noted that when usin...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Delivered

BUC - make inventory reporting bundle aware

BUC inventory search should be able to take a SKU which is a bundle and return the inventory at the selected nodes, calculating the inventory of the bundle based on the inventory of the component SKUs.
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

Improve the behaviour when adding/modifying DET's

When modifying DET's you can not add a field from the window in the bottom right of the box unless you add it to then end of the string. Also if you add a field mid string, it it not likely to work by using the field display name, you need to type...
almost 2 years ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 2 Delivered

Ability to designate service type based on Keycity.

Ability to designate service type based on Keycity. This would be an enhanced KeyCity option. We can load the key cities into the tool and then designate that all shipments are express even if ground can hit SLA. Better Consumer Experience. Allows...
almost 2 years ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Delivered

Sterling B2B Integrator full support for SQL Server 2016 'Always On' features

The database that supports B2B Integrator needs to be highly available - and the facility which supports high availability in SQL Server 2016 is the "Always-On-Availability-Group" feature. B2BI needs to support this to provide a highly available p...

AdjustmentType for Manual is missing in SIM

getAjustmentReasonList API is unusable since there is no WMS screen to create Adjustment Reason at store level. Alternate solutions: - Use Common Code List to maintain adjustment reason. Maintained from Application manager - Use Custom table to ma...
almost 2 years ago in Store Engagement 0 Delivered

Order Optimizer support for release based capacity

Enhance Order Optimizer to support release based capacity in addition to the existing unit based capacity.Includes:1. Enhancing Capacity Model to incorporate an option to manage network utilization (e.g. capacity consumed, processing plan, etc.) b...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Product Functionality 1 Delivered

Online documentation should be relevant for latest release and contain more useful details

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager 0 Delivered

Make fields with regard to password expiry customizable

FORGOT_PASSWORD_EXPIRY_DURATION_DAYS RESET_PASSWORD_EXPIRY_DURATION_HOURS These values are set to very high values by default and cannot be customized in our cloud instance. We'd like to see this changed. It's a dedicated inst...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Security 0 Delivered

Have statistics Records (CT and maybe others) indicate the true node a transfer was sent to when ALT.NODEDEF is coded in the Netmap for a node

Currently if two nodes are defined NODEA and NODEB in the netmap and NODEA has ALT.NODEDEF=NODEB coded, if NODEA can not sent to its primary IP address coded then the file will be sent to the IP address coded on NODEB. The issue is that the CT sta...
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 7 Delivered