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Sterling Supply Chain Business Network

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In-Flight Multi-file download button

This will effect all front-line support, mapping and any other support agents using In-flight. Right now, in order to download all files attached to a transmission, the agents have to manually download one by one. If it's possible, adding a downlo...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 1 Future consideration

InFlight - Add Protocol Process ID as an addable column on search page

Adding Protocol Process ID as a visible, searchable field in the results page would allow isolation of traffic by connection for easier troubleshooting. This would be beneficial for both clients and support, and seems like it should be easy to imp...
almost 3 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 1 Functionality already exists

Inflight - EDIT option for updating the Trading Partner Names

We are adding the Names in Inflight for New Client ID and Partner ID. When we want to change the display of names, we need to delete and need to create again. Right now we have an option of ADD & DELETE only, If we have an Option of EDIT for T...
almost 2 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 1 Future consideration

Add EDI FA 997 correlation values to inbound document PIDs (similar to how FA 997 correlation is handled for outbound documents)

When an inbound EDI X12 document is received from a partner an outbound 997 is apparently automatically triggered based on the SCBN setup. This outbound 997 FA shares the same SCBN PID as the originating inbound document, but this action does not ...
5 months ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 0 Under review

BPN Tool - improve Audit Log search to show more relevant results

We use BPN TOOL - Audit Log to identify what routing rules have been added, changed deleted. I found that when I searched for rule name containing "SGM" that had one of the assignments updated recently, it did not show me the updated rule. I had t...
3 months ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Other 0 Under review

Add Data Delay and Outage Notifications to InFlight application

Currently client notifications for Data Delays or Communication Outages are provided via a notification system that sends emails or voice messages to a configured distribution list for each account. It would be helpful if these notifications could...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 1 Planned for future release

Download more than 10,000 lines in InFlight at a time

For billing each month, we are required to pull our own report in InFlight for the amount of documents processed for each month. Currently we are only able to download 10,000 lines at a time into an excel spreadsheet. It is very time consuming to ...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Document Tracking 0 Planned for future release

Adding OR operator at the BPN rule Condition Level

In BPN tool while working with clients like Allied Bakeries where the rule counts increases for a single Trading partner. Allied Bakeries Trading partners like New York Bakery and COMPASS has multiple SAP internal account number like 20043,20044...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Onboarding 1 Planned for future release

The same Customer List should be used by both BTI and InFlight

The customer list in Customer Center is used by BTI but InFlight uses a separate list. Maintaining two separate lists is time consuming and error prone.
over 2 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network 2 Planned for future release

Display of Protocol Profile ID in Inflight for the Inbound Flows

Currently Inflight displays the Protocol Profile ID for the Outbound flows in the Protocol Started Event of the file processing. When we receive the inbound files from any of the Communication Protocol, Inflight displays only the Protocol Name, PO...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 1 Future consideration