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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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Extend the use of Perimeter Server to Object Store Client Adapter

If Perimeter Server could support connections made from the Object Store Client Adapter it would be simple for customers to enable a connection and centralizing the entire deployment on the same Sterling platform
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Not under consideration

EBICS HAC Status Reporting Visible in ICC

EBICS HAC Status Reporting should be visible in ICC, for this there need to be change in the B2Bi so ICC can pull that data as well.
over 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Get Network Availability - Array of Distribution Groups (IV)

- Ability to pass array of distribution groups in Get Network Availability similar to array of ship nodes in Get Node Availability- This can be used in multiple use cases:- Enquiry for cart against multiple delivery methods (standard delivery DG, ...
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Not under consideration

EBICS Client is not listed in the protocol list when defining a B2Bi server.

Need to have EBICS Client monitoring, today, only EBICS Server is available. Almost all protocol are available for Cotrol Center monitoring except EBICS Client.
over 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 1 Not under consideration

REST API client service content type

The RESTAPIClient service accepts only 'Application/JSON and Application/XML as valid values for Content-type. For our integration with Okta, Okta expects the content-type as ' application/x-www-form-urlencoded'. While this works fine with postman...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Other 2 Not under consideration

Add Shipping Country, Shipping Address, and Shipping Zip Code columns to order search screen in OMS Call Center

Today when a user searches for records via the Order Search screen in Call Center, there is not a column to indicate the shipping country the record is tied to which makes it complicated for CSR users to quickly see where the order is from. This i...
over 1 year ago in Call Center 5 Not under consideration

include support for Hong Kong Interbank Clearing - CHATS - in the FinPay PLUS Package

Financial institutions are challenged to ensure validation of an evolving SWIFT rules. In this context, our customers are asking to incude support for CHATS in FinPay PLUS package
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Maps & Type Trees 0 Not under consideration

Weak Cipher in client certificate

Hi IBM Team, One of our vendors are trying get connection to Sterling OMS using CURL command, they do have the certificate from DOM QA2 environment. However when they try to get the connection, they are getting below issue. $ openssl pkcs12 -info ...
over 1 year ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Allow b2bi trading partners to change file ownership and permissions

Many of our customers have legal and regulatory requirements to set the permissions and ownership of files after they are sent to our MFT. This is currently not supported on Sterling File Gateway. This is causing issues for our customers. The abil...
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Group system in userfile.cfg (UNIX)

In an environment with hundreds of users defined in the same userfile.cfg, it would be nice to be able to govern them through a system of groups or profiles to reduce administration time and avoid unnecessary failures.
over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 3 Not under consideration