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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...
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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tighten up on user mistakes, and educate them

Flush with my last success...ZOSA1679 2/21/2019 Copy File Enhancement- Introduced new field PAG 'SUBMIT MULTI MODE' to allow user for single and multi submit from CF panel ...I have a couple more enhancements that I've just implemented in my site....
5 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Saving preferences on transaction view

Possibility to save preferences such as: Keeping columns in the view Number of transactions on a page Number of attributes in attribute view As it is now, it all resets everytime the log is left and revisited.
10 months ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Future consideration

More sorting choices available

It would be appreciated to be able to choose more possibilities to sort. There is also a bit of an inconsistency of how a group is sorted. The list of transactions are sorted descending but within a group the sorting is ascending.
10 months ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Not under consideration

Setting local permission controls in userfile.cfg for landed files

Connect:Direct (aka NDM) provides great power over sending files to report systems, allowing the potential for running jobs or tasks on a remote system. But receiving system lacks some simple security controls within the usefile.cfg over files lan...
5 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 2 Not under consideration

Please add support C:D to use S3 Storage for IBM i5os, like is S3 storage support for C:D on Unix platforms.

This is necessary to maintain the competition of platform solutions on the system for solutions on the unix platform. C:D is a multiplatform product so it should offer the same functions on all platforms without restrictions. We need to use transf...
5 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 2 Not under consideration

Enhancement for IBM Compliance Check error report generation

Currently our product is using a standard IBM Compliance check map for the Error report to be generated for any errors. Since this report is generated on html, Our clients are interested in a PDF or any other readable format. It would be helpful, ...
5 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Compliance Checking 0 Needs more information

Support individual system RSU upgrade in CDPLEX environment

We are trying to achieve a high availability environment for CD with CDPLEX. Supporting RSU upgrade per system instead of per SYSPLEX will allow us to failover seamlessly if there is an issue with RSU upgrade on one particular LPAR.
10 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Not under consideration

GPM (Graphical Process Modeler)

The current version of GPM does not function with the current Java SDK levels. The last valid Java JDK is Java 1.8.0_281. This fails to meet current Java versions for vulnerability issues. As a result, many will have to justify the need to run an ...
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 8 Functionality already exists

Reverse Partial Consumed Paypal Auth at the time of expiry

For PayPal orders during Re auth on expiration for partially shipped orders results in PayPal settlement failures where huge no. of orders are getting impacted.In Production, we have a setup of expiring the authorization of orders in 10 days. When...
over 3 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 3 Future consideration

Provide option to prorate discount under ChargePerUnit and ChargePerLine while applying promotion in call center

Currently if we apply promo code during order creation in call center or applying promo code during order modification in call center, discount amount is getting applied under 'ChargePerLine', because of this discount amount is not excluding prope...
about 5 years ago in Call Center 1 Future consideration