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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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Enable Notifications of CHUB Map Transfers

When a map is transferred or assigned to a new person, we would like them to receive a notification the map has been transferred to them. For example, when the developer finishes the map and assigns it for the reviewer, the reviewer would receive ...
3 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 0 Under review

ITX offers DATETIME format conversion. Request a Function/Keyword to convert datetime from one time zone to specified time zone.

Am looking for a new function in ITX to convert datetime from one time zone to another time say. Say if the input is in format(with zone) 2024-07-26T:21:12:00 NZST, and requirement is to convert to CST. TODATETIMEZONE(datetimefield,fromzone,tozone...
3 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 2 Functionality already exists

Allow ITX to handle Protobuf schemas

ITX currently can support AVRO schemas however there are other schemas that may be used depending on circumstances. One of these is the protobuf schema. Can this be added to the suite of schemas supported by ITX?
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 1 Not under consideration

Stream data for excel adapter

According to https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ITX-I-27, it is mentioned that the excel and pdf adapters can handle stream data while integrating with B2Bi or ITXA. However as per the case TS014440463, there is a limitation for excel adapter to read fro...
10 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 2 Functionality already exists

Be able to control GS Control number format for ANSI X12 data

The WebMethods cloud product formats the GS level control number to be padded with leading 0s. This field is a variable length field and by the standard, should be sent without the leading 0s. As of today, we have to manually add a step in the flo...
3 months ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Submitted

Allow different Node Balancing Cost (NBC) parameters by Service Level Agreement (SLA)

The SLA configuration we have loaded has values of Standard, 1Day, and 2Day. Is it possible to have different node balancing configuration values (Tiebreaker cost, Backlog Threshold, Overcapacity Penalty) for each node that vary by SLA? For exampl...
3 months ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Planned for future release

Connect to SMB shares from Sterling B2B Integrator hosted on Unix / Linux

For Sterling Integrator hosted on Unix/Linux OS, there is no direct capability to exchange files with Windows Network Shared folders. The recommended solution from IBM for this is to use a samba client on the Unix/Linux machine and mount the windo...
about 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 1 Not under consideration

Capacity calculation to honor Node's locale

Since Capacity is used to control the number of fulfillments to be done from a particular ship node (either Store or DC), its critical to have the capacity calculation is done in the DC's locale instead of UTC. We have this requirement at Lands En...
3 months ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Planned for future release

be able to create a single new user through REST API

Make it possible to add a new user in the User Store using Rest API.
6 months ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / APIs & SDKs 0 Submitted

Enhance Self-Service tool to view and update Server (agent/integration) JVM parameters in NextGen tenants like the Legacy tenants

We seem to have the lost the capablity to view and update JVM arguments because of introduction to server profiles in nextgen selft service tool. We should still have the capability to view and update any non-memory related parameters just like th...
10 months ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Functionality already exists