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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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introduction of query parameter or new function for exact match search

when we try to find a specific user credential using its name and the partner it belongs to , the API performas a like search and returning multiple matches. Looks like, for the profileConfigName query parameter, this API is deviating from the sta...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / APIs & SDKs 0 Future consideration

PIV Card Support for Sterling MFT/B2B Products

PIV was initially introduced by HSPD-12 (Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12), in August of 2004. However, it is just now that agencies are being mandated to comply with this directive. The first required delivery date that we know of for ...
almost 8 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Security 1 Future consideration

Ability to copy a work queue as a starting point

We have some very similar work queues which are quite complex. It would be helpful if, like you can with tableau reports, you could "copy" an existing work queue as a starting point so that you don't have to recreate all the rules and risk missing...
6 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 3 Functionality already exists

Support to update trading partner (partner profile) data or ask to remove their data or configuration in SFG

Based a regulations like GDPR and LGPD customer needs do provide to their trading partners the option to update the trading partner profile thru myFG 2.0 or even an option to remove or download their data.
over 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 1 Under review

Support Open API 3.0 specifications in the Sterling B2B Integrator and Sterling File Gateway APIs

My customer would like to have in our product support for Open API 3.0, because most developers are no longer using OpenAPI 2.0 and want to move to OpenAPI 3.0.
over 2 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / APIs & SDKs 1 Future consideration

API to get ATP for LOT-TAG Number considering unassigned demand

CLient want to sell items on the order capturing channels and want to promise to the customer only if inventory & its corresponding tag/lot number are available. Requirement - OMS API that can give us availability at the LOT/TAG Number level, ...
6 months ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Planned for future release

More columns in transaction view

It would be helpful when monitoring to be able to choose more columns than 10.
about 1 year ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 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.
about 1 year 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.
about 1 year ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Not under consideration

Add System Business Process from SBI to the BP list in Control Center

The idea is to be able to choose from the drop-down list of BPs to monitor, the processes of the Sterling B2B Integrator system so that ICC is the tool used for this purpose and not have different systems that also work differently with the Alerts...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration