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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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Duplicate rules and/or actions in Control Center 6.2.1

Prior to version 6.2, rules and/or actions could be duplicated by using the classic console. During the duplication action, the user changes the necessary information in order to make the new rule/action unique. I don't see a way to do this in ver...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 2 Delivered

Add C:D support for Windows 11

Windows 11 nor Windows Server 2022 is not supported by C:D Windows 6.x series.
over 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 2 Delivered

TX Email Adapter support for SMTP authentication.

The email adapter needs to support the authentication features of Enhanced SMTP. My shop switched to use of ESMTP nearly 3 years ago. I have to have my TX servers whitelisted by my IT Security department on our internal email server because all em...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Delivered

Include Interchange Recipient Internal ID option in the EDIFACT UNH envelope

In SPE02 while working on client Celestica we came across a limitation for the EDIFACT UNH envelope options. Celestica has two SAP systems A1 and GT. catering for plants of different regions involving multiple vendor codes. A1 SAP system is identi...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 0 Delivered

Ability to search orders by Buyer Organization Name in Order Hub

In B2B scenarions, the buyer on the order is typically a Retailer. Order Hub allows search by Buyer Org Code which is stamped on the order. However, users do not remember the code and instead want to search for orders by entering the retailer's na...
over 2 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Delivered

Ability to modify Order and Line level dates in Order Hub

This RFE is for a customer requirement. Currently, Console UI provides the ability to modify dates on an order whereas this feature is still not available in Order Hub.
over 2 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Delivered

High Availability for Connect:Direct File Agent when running behind a load balancer

No description provided
over 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Performance 2 Delivered

Please have page return to sorted view when navigating in DETs and other admin tasks

When you sort a page in Admin section of MRO IO (eg Users or DETs) then click on a user or DET to edit, once you finish editing the autotask/user and return to the list of DETs/Users the list of DET/Users has reverted back to the entry layout, not...
over 2 years ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 1 Delivered

Procurement Rule where the sourcing template is only based on distance

Burberry has been trialling some distance-based procurement rules, but they are additionally tagged to work with an Idle Asset. There rules didn't work for Burberry because of the Idle Asset element, so a PMR (TS007533704) was raised. Recommendati...
over 2 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Delivered

enhance Database-Adapter for Oracle to provide insert all statement

due to the performance problems when inserting many rows to oracle database in WAN environment, we need the option of executing an INSERT ALL statement out of the card to target oracle DB. Is it possible to implement this feature to ITX? Single ro...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Delivered