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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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Inflight API: Ability to search or filter by Business Alias

Priority High Ask Ability to search or filter by Business Alias in the Inflight API Details of Ask Currently, Customer don’t have an option to search inflight transaction by passing BA field, It shows all the data for the company which constitutes...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Under review

Ability to configure Quick Notifications for critical transactions in processing state

Priority High Ask Ability to configure Quick Notifications for critical transactions . Details of Ask Currently, we do not have any tool that allows us to configure alerts or notifications with an interval shorter than 30 minutes. ...
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 2 Future consideration

Add AS2 message-id for Correlation search

Currently we can not used the Inbound / Outbound AS2 message ID to search in IBM Sterling Integrator. In any scenario when AS2 partner face issues in connectivity, primary key provided them is AS2 message ID. Please enable search using AS2 Message ID
4 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Usability 1 Future consideration

Direct connector from ICC to ServiceNow

ICC generates SNMP traps and an intermediate tool captures it and then generates ticket on ServiceNow. This gives less control on how the tickets are generated on an incident management tool. Also, if there is a direct connector, we may also get r...
4 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 1 Submitted

Maintenance mode in ICC

Maintenance mode in ICC - currently we do have a functionality to put servers in some maintenance mode ,so that it does not create alerts at that point but logs every other detail . At present, we either have to turn down the server or shut down I...
4 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 1 Submitted

PDF adapter command to choose type of PDF generation (including PDF/A3A ISO-19005-3)

With Invoicing electronic format becoming mandatory standardized in the EEC, being able to generate a PDF/A3A format would definitely help all European companies developments.
4 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 0 Under review

Control centre to be RAC aware (TAF and TAC)

IBM control center needs to have rac aware features like TAC, TAF to enable database maintainence without causing an outage to the app. This will enable handoff patching / automated rolling patching for databases.
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Technology Stack Support (OS, DB, Protocols) 1 Planned for future release

Add Certificate Expiration Date to the list of fields logged for a partner certificate CERT= log event

Currently when a partner connects to our Connect:Direct server and negotiates a successful SecurePlus TLS connection, we can see other details of their X.509 certificate CERT= field like Common Name, Locality, State, Country, Serial Number and Fin...
9 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Reporting 2 Future consideration

DTXDS APIs for the Launcher

We are currently trying to automate a bit our software lifecycle management and we would like to automate the compilation and deployment of maps on our Linux system. We are using Azure pipeline for this automatization and we would like to have a w...
almost 4 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / APIs & SDKs 1 Not under consideration

Increase VALUE column length from 100 characters to 255 in ACT_NON_XFER table.

The reports regarding table ACT_NON_XFER in the Sterling Integrator Database, show incomplete information. The VALUE column is capped at 100 characters, resulting in incomplete visualization of values such as mailboxes. We are suggesting to change...
9 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Reporting 2 Future consideration