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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...
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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...
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    Support SWIFT Alliance Cloud

    Customers using B2Bi to provide connectivity to SWIFT are considering options to adopt containers and even public cloud. SWIFT now offer a cloud offering (https://www.swift.com/products/alliance-cloud) which would enable a wholesale move to public...
    4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 0 Submitted

    Ability for customers to set up their own network reports

    An added functionality in Document Tracking that allows customers to set up Network reports such as the 030 report (error report) 070 Report (Daily Processing Report) 020 Report (Transmission Report). The benefit of allowing customers to set these...
    8 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking 3 Future consideration

    Support for latest X12 standard versions (such as version 8050)

    Trading partners are now using updated X12 standard versions, such as version 8050. Sterling B2B Integrator users/customers will not be able to do business with trading partners if standards are not in step with community X12 standard versions.
    12 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Mapping & Translation 2 Future consideration

    Allow process name in a cdp script to be an IFA variable on Windows.

    We use Integrated File agent to automate CDP submissions to Connect Direct. And Webservices is used to administer IFA. Since the IFA service is used by multiple business teams we have a CDP process that has a variable for the process name somthing...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 7 Future consideration

    Support for SHA-3 cryptographic algorithms

    to support the below emerging cryptographic algorithmsSHA-3, including ALL variants listed here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wik: i/SHA-3#Instances
    over 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 0 Future consideration

    Order Hub node inventory details not able to show the supply vs demand breakup on a node

    Node tabs which shows node inventory details does not show any distribution of Supply vs Demand on that individual node like what we see in console – It was present in Order Hub before but taken out as part of latest fix pack – Request for enhance...
    over 1 year ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

    SI's bpml should support XPath 3.1

    When writing Xpath in bp's, the xpath supported is XPath 1.0, which was published in 1999. XPath is currently up to version 3.1.
    almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Standards 3 Future consideration

    Option to default the optimization method to better service level of "Optimal" and "Fixed Service Level"

    For our critical materials, it is imperative that we have stock availability. To ensure this, we use fixed service levels of 98% (for top tier equipment) and 95% for the remainder of material marked critical in SAP. HOWEVER, often times, the Optim...
    almost 2 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Future consideration

    Export files in UTF8 format

    Gentran exports inbound files in ASCI format. If Netweaver option is select to send the idocs to SAP, the idoc file format has to be in UTF8, this is what IBM suggested. Please add an option in Gentran where files export has an option to select AS...
    4 months ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

    When I told our Trading Partner I show the transaction was picked up they asked for the Mailbag # so their VAN could investigate. It would be nice if the Mailbag # is available in InFlight.

    For when a Trading Partner is told they have picked it up and then ask us for the Mailbag # we won't have to open a case to get this information, will save time for both IBM & our company.
    4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 2 Under review

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