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Sterling Transformation Extender

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deploy (Integration Flow Designer + sdeploy.exe) only support FTP. Can support for SFTP be added ?

We are working with WTX 8.4.1 with launcher on AIX. To deploy from Windows to AIX only FTP is supported in both sdeploy.exe and Integration Flow Designer. It would be more secure if SFTP could be chosen as protocol for transferring .mmc,.msl and u...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 2 Delivered

TX Email Adapter support for SMTP authentication.

The email adapter needs to support the authentication features of Enhanced SMTP. My shop switched to use of ESMTP nearly 3 years ago. I have to have my TX servers whitelisted by my IT Security department on our internal email server because all em...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Delivered

enhance Database-Adapter for Oracle to provide insert all statement

due to the performance problems when inserting many rows to oracle database in WAN environment, we need the option of executing an INSERT ALL statement out of the card to target oracle DB. Is it possible to implement this feature to ITX? Single ro...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 1 Delivered

ITX for PEPPOL

PEPPOL is a set of artifacts and technical specifications enabling cross-border eProcurement within the EU. Would be good if ITX comes with the support for PEPPOL standards. There could be huge business with validation and compliance check.
over 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 2 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...
over 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 2 Delivered

NCPDP Compliance Check Enhancement

Enhance the NCPDP compliance checker to provide situational compliance checking for the entire transaction. Some examples are: We would expect a transaction to fail compliance when the Compound segment (AM10) is sent and field 436-E1 in the Claim ...
about 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 0 Delivered

HIPAA 831 type tree - to be added to to Healthcare pack v10.1

We have a business requirement for HIPAA 5010 - 831 transctions. Looks like thats available in supply chain pack. Request to add the same to Healthcare pack. We are @ Healthcare Packv10.1 ITX v9.01IIBv10.x Thanks Ahad Mahamad
about 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 2 Delivered

Remove Write Access Requirement from Install Dir

As per the below , https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/logged-user-must-have-write-permission-websphere-transformation-extender-installation-directory-windows-operating-systems Write permission is required in the installation directory. This raises ...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 1 Delivered

999 ISA Control Number

Currently the ISA control number (ISA) always has a value of 000000001 in every 999 transaction that is generated out of compliance. X12.5 Interchange Control Structure section 5.1.2 requires a unique number within a reasonably extended time frame...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 1 Delivered

Type 5 editing based on date of service for medical code sets

Currently type 5 editing is based on processing. Medical codes are based on the date of service and not processing date. We are requesting an enhancement for at least all of the 837 transactions to include the PACDR to edit medical codes sets (ICD...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 0 Delivered