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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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One of B2BI SAAS Customer Feedback Self Service Code list Hanon Feedback - View/Edit Rights to Orchestration code list.

One of SCBN Customer supplier/customer onboarding is unable to do it themselves as they require access to make entries in the orchestration Codelist (SAT Codelist), which they currently do not have. The customer is requesting access to this codeli...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Request to upgrade public interconnect to AS2

Swedish VAN provider Stralfors uses an X.400 interconnect to connect to the Sterling VAN (A=SIL to A=GLOBALEC). The request is to upgrade to a more secure protocol (preferred AS2) and more importantly to receive instant MDN for file transmission, ...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Value-Added Network (VAN) 2 Future consideration

Alert to potential duplicate files

If CCM sees multiple instances of the same filename of the same size uploaded to the same SFG/B2Bi mailbox within a configurable time period then it should alert to it as a possible duplicate. This cannot be done using SLCs currently. It should no...
7 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Under review

Update GPM to work with Windows11

The GPM (Graphical Process Modeler) is not working with my new laptop that has Windows11 operating system.
almost 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 0 Future consideration

Query that can provide a list of mailboxes that are not a part of any delete services

This report would provide us insight on mailboxes that need to be added to delete services. During onboards, there could be mistakes on adding mailboxes to delete services, and that way we know to update them.
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Reporting 0 Submitted

Native PGP certificate expiry notification

Native PGP feature in latest Sterling 6.1xx do not have any email notifications for the pgp expired certificates based on pgp keystores. Using this new PGP feature,we are trying to completely depend on B2Bi for same and the certificate expiration ...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Onboarding 0 Future consideration

Rest API - General

From Home Depot: Currently, Control Center cannot re-start the adapters unless it is done through the use of scripts. The available mechanism, as of now is, invoking an OS script (when a rule is triggered), and the OS script in-turn can invoke any...
about 1 year ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 1 Under review

MRS equivalent for ITX

For the SI maps, there are MRS which help to get the latest mapping document from the code. Now that we are implementing ITX maps, we need a MRS equivalent for ITX.
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 0 Future consideration

ITXA needs to check the ST02 control number ONLY within the current interchange for HIPAA, NOT against transactions from prior interchanges

APAR PH20861 https://github.ibm.com/ITXA/spe-features/issues/40 The update partially satisfies the healthcare needs required by the company.The property enveloping.CHECK_DUPSEQ_ST_CONTROL_NUMBERS_WITHIN_INTERCHANGE=YES introduced with APAR PH20861...
11 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced 0 Under review

Synchronous transaction support on B2B.io

B2B.io Use Case: Nobian has a use case where Partner(sender) will send the request to B2B.io, which will get delivered to partner (External/internal- third party- receiver)- the response from the partner to be delivered to the Sender in a synchron...
4 months ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Under review