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Sterling Transformation Extender

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Improve debug capabilities on failed maps

When a map is deployed and fails translation, it is very difficult to find out the reason of the failure. A clear report on what has been the failure, as the Translation service of SterlingB2B Integrator, that includes type or error, iteration cou...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender 1 Not under consideration

ITX should be system aware with regard to the 'Native' Data language (i.e. code page) for non-Unicode applications, not hard coded to ISO-8859-1 on Windows machines.

See Case numberTS004330611 in ITX support.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 0 Not under consideration

Current ITX v10.0.x doesn't support Microsoft cluster.

No description provided
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 3 Not under consideration

Improve performance of SERIESTOTEXT function

Currently the SERIESTOTEXT function does not distinguish the type of an object when the same field from the type tree is passed at different level. To make things clear, below is an example of a typical ANSI X12 type tree and the 'X12 Segment' is ...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 2 Not under consideration

Enhancement request to create EVAL() function to calculate final value from excel formula

My input is Excel (excel adapter). Excel cell is having mathematical functions (ex: =100+200-50). While execution data is reading as 100+200-50. But my requirement is to map the final value i.e 250.
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Not under consideration

Encryption support using the ITX Email adapter

Currently there is no encryption support using the ITX Email adapter. Resource is defined as below with inet protocol which uses SMTP. -PROTO inet -RAW -SERVER xxx.xxxx.com We would like to have the encryption with Email adapter to enable security.
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Not under consideration

WDI support validation with AIX 7.2

We have WDI 3.3 running on AIX 7.1. We are planning to upgrade from AIX 7.1 to AIX 7.2. We want to know if WDI 3.3 is supported in AIX 7.2.
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender 0 Not under consideration

Add the HIPAA 834 318 and 277DRA transaction to the HIPAA pack

The state of New York is requiring insurance carriers to use the 834X318 and 277DRA transactions. These transactions are currently not in the HIPAA pack. This will cause compliance checking not to work and the mapping type tree is not available fo...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Compliance 5 Not under consideration

SEARCHUP() & SEARCHDOWN() functions should return all matched records, Instead of first match

Currently SEARCHUP() and SEARCHDOWN() functions return only single object. We need the functionality for these functions to return all matched records instead of one similar to how EXTRACT() function returns data. Using EXTRACT() on large data set...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 1 Not under consideration

Add SFTP adapter to ITX 9

We are using ITX 9 but need to be able to send files using SFTP rather than plain FTP. We would like to see ITX 9 support the SFTP adapter that is available in 10.
about 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender 1 Not under consideration