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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...
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...

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Option to NOT allocate orders against PO data

Orders allocate to PO_PLACED if eta of PO is equal to or less than the current date. If suppliers do not provide ETA updates in a timely manner we could be allocating to POs that have not yet arrived or will not arrive on time. We still want to tr...
about 1 year ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Future consideration

Database for IV

Need a read only database to connect to that shows all supply and demand records, quantities, ship nodes, sourceTs, segment info, etc. from IV. This will help with data cleanup and visibility. We have no way of knowing about stale data unless we q...
about 1 year ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Future consideration

Assess and modify Sterling OMS to adhere to Kubernetes Application security controls and best practices for hardening applications to benefit IBM and other IBM customers.

To improve the availability, reliability, security, and scalable operations of OpenShift clusters and the applications that share them, enforcing K8s policies and best practices from Red Hat, Google, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), a...

Bulk export maps from ConfigHub/ConfigCenter

Currently we dont have any option to export all maps (.mxl) from ConfigHub or Config Center. It is a TDS task to support and implementations teams to download all the maps one by one. By implementation this we can save a lot of time. Now a days cu...
about 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 0 Planned for future release

Cluster SBI with several nodes - compare config files with SCCM

why is it useful? It is useful in order to identify differences between configuration files from different nodes of a SBI Cluster who would Benefit from it? anyone who is using SBI Cluster how should it work? SCCM could compare different files abo...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

ITX - Support for http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace

When trying to import XSD files that import the namespace http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace, we see errors in Design Studio that the schema is not valid. Support should be added for this namespace, which is still valid and still used in many XS...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Not under consideration

JMS Information to be visible and searchable in Inflight

Description JMS Sender, JMS Receiver, JMS MessageTypes and JMS MessageIDs to be made available as search parameters on Inflight Inbound: Successfully delivered JMS message ID:414d5120514d2e42504e543120202020e91f6e6665bc4c2d to TST.BPN.TO.CEVWPJMSS...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1

Security Exit must be usable by different SFTs and the STCname should be part of the RACF profile namess

In our environment we run several Connect:Direct stc's in one environment. The provided Security Exits do not offer a possibility to setup separate profiles for these stc's.We would like this to be changed. Second what we ask for is to add the STC...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Not under consideration

RE: 64 Character Limitation In Email section on SI User Accounts

Hi Team, We noticed that there is a 64 character length limitation in email section on SI user accounts, please check the attached screenshot for better understanding to what I'm referring to. 64 character length limitation is not sufficient for o...
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Switching between views clears current search filters

Keep search filter values when switching between Live and Archive logs in B2B. Keep filter filled in values when e.g. switching between 'equals' and 'contains'. This works in old Theme.
11 months ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Planned for future release