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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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TX Email Adapter support for SMTP authentication.

The email adapter needs to support the authentication features of Enhanced SMTP. My shop switched to use of ESMTP nearly 3 years ago. I have to have my TX servers whitelisted by my IT Security department on our internal email server because all em...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Delivered

Add option to delete custom fields or reset objects

Sometimes there is a need to remove some custom fields from the object views. Currently if a custom field gets added to an object, even by mistake, there is no way to delete that field until and unless all objects are deleted. This is a very inef...
over 4 years ago in Supply Chain Insights / Operations Center 0 Delivered

High Availability for Connect:Direct File Agent when running behind a load balancer

No description provided
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Performance 2 Delivered

Additional Authentication Exit in SEAS/SSP

External authentication is already achieved through SEAS, however, if additional authentication logic is required then the only way to achieve this is through a SEAS custom exit. Use of a SEAS custom exit means that we have to re-write the existin...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 1 Delivered

ITX for PEPPOL

PEPPOL is a set of artifacts and technical specifications enabling cross-border eProcurement within the EU. Would be good if ITX comes with the support for PEPPOL standards. There could be huge business with validation and compliance check.
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 2 Delivered

The V10 WebUI should have impact anlaysis

Since ITX projects are storing artifacts (maps, schemas, connections, variablets) it 'knows' which maps use which schemas, etc. It would be very useful to be able to do impact analysis. How many maps use a schema? How many places is a variable re...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 2 Delivered

Add REST API, or some way to retrieve config details outside of the UI

For auditing purposes we have to regularly pull a list of users from all of our applications along with their permission level / role, and last login information. For SEAS this process currently requires logging into the UI and manually copying th...

Allow users to run multiple sessions with out logging you out.

If I go into the new inflight to search for a load and I need to search for another load at the same time the new inflight will not let me have two sessions running at the same time. Upon opening a second session it will log you off your first ses...
about 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Delivered

A checkbox in BPN tool to filter non active (Disabled) rule

In BPN tool while working with clients like Ceva logistics where the rule counts are in thousands. Its useful if we have a checkbox to filter non active (Disabled) rule. This will be very useful to have feature as for Ceva Logistics and such big...
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 3 Delivered

PGP Partner Manager and PGP Sponsor Manager APIS

When automating the PGP workflow through PEM, I need to be able to create a PGP Partner. I also need to be able to access the current PGP Partners and Sponsors, as well as check for duplicates.
over 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 0 Delivered