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Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director

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print document from ?In

enhancement request to allow printing of a document from the ?In documents
over 6 years ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Other 0 Future consideration

Need to Print From ?InBox

We need the ability to print the rejected invoices so processors can scan and key them manually
over 6 years ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Usability 0 Future consideration

Gentran DTM segments past 12/31/2036

Receiving dates beyond 12/31/2036 that fail as invalid dates. Chrysler is sending us dates out to 12/31/9999 that we map to an ODBC map. Need Gentran 5.1 to accept dates beyond 12/31/2036 as valid. See PM 33088,082,000 for further details.
over 6 years ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Mapping & Translation 0 Future consideration

Request for an event that deletes mailbox messages, similar to GDW_Document_Purge and GDW_ExtData_Delete

Request for an event that deletes mailbox messages, similar to the GDW_Document_Purge and GDW_ExtData_Delete events that allow deleting documents and external data files by configurable criteria (e.g. mailbox name, partner code, direction, status,...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Performance 0 Future consideration

Provide graphical mapping tool for Gentran

Create a visual mapping tool for the Gentran product to provide ease of use features for mapping tasks.
over 6 years ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Mapping & Translation 0 Not under consideration

Support for AIX 7.2 for Gentran Server for Unix

Gentran Server for Unix 6.2 needs to be certified to run on AIX 7.2
over 6 years ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 0 Not under consideration

Gentran Server For Windows 5.3.1 Windows 2022 Server and MS SQL 2022 Compatibility

Windows 2019 Server is going end of life in early 2024 so to keep server OS supported there is a need for Gentran Server for Windows 5.3.1 to be compatible with Windows 2022 Server. Also would be nice for the Gentran database to be compatible with...