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Allow upgrade of SFG Clustered environment using SSL connection to DB2

The Db2 Configuration needs to be modified to allow a non-ssl connection to the DB, this is a security violation in our environment. Then we need to make several modifications to customer_overrides.properties, jdbc.properties.in & Sandbox.cfg ...
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade Delivered

Please incorporate FlowVariables in x/OS Command Server

We have been asking for this for years and years. Finally learned about it for version 10. Learned how to code it, coded it in about 20 minutes. I then ported the map to z/OS where we run this map, and it did not work. Support advised that FlowVar...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other Delivered

The V10 WebUI should have impact anlaysis

Since ITX projects are storing artifacts (maps, schemas, connections, variablets) it 'knows' which maps use which schemas, etc. It would be very useful to be able to do impact analysis. How many maps use a schema? How many places is a variable ref...
about 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other Delivered

APi templates to allow us to adjust the EXTN fields in the tables

We went in and adjusted the APi templates to allow us to adjust the EXTN fields in the tables, However the manageChargeCategory API will not allow us to change the extn fields.
over 3 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Delivered

Denied Workflow Corrections directly from within Workflow list view

Frequently when a workflow change is denied, the approver has asked for something to be changed or corrected on the record being submitted (set size is incorrect, business Impact is incorrect, reorder levels adjusted to a lower number, etc). The s...
over 3 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization Delivered

ITXA - Option to turn off writing to Correlation_Set while using SPETransformationService

Our BP calls SPETransformationService for HIPAA data translation only. When our BP runs in sync mode (zero persistence), we observed many records created in correlation_set table, about 3 to 6 records per object_id, with names "Map", "MapVersion",...
about 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender Advanced Delivered

Generate statistics in CD z/OS when a node is not defined in the netmap

Connect:Direct z/OS can reject any incoming connection request which is not defined to the C:D NETMAP when parameter NETMAP.CHECK is set to ALL,ALL,FAIL and TCP,ALL,FAIL. Have Connect:Direct z/OS generated statistical records that IBM Sterling Con...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS Delivered

Add REST API, or some way to retrieve config details outside of the UI

For auditing purposes we have to regularly pull a list of users from all of our applications along with their permission level / role, and last login information. For SEAS this process currently requires logging into the UI and manually copying th...

Allow users to run multiple sessions with out logging you out.

If I go into the new inflight to search for a load and I need to search for another load at the same time the new inflight will not let me have two sessions running at the same time. Upon opening a second session it will log you off your first ses...
about 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight Delivered

A checkbox in BPN tool to filter non active (Disabled) rule

In BPN tool while working with clients like Ceva logistics where the rule counts are in thousands. Its useful if we have a checkbox to filter non active (Disabled) rule. This will be very useful to have feature as for Ceva Logistics and such big ...
over 7 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other Delivered