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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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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 ...
over 7 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Security 1 Future 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

Change date used in "Reviews and Exports" report

Currently it is using a field that is labeled "Snapshot Date" but it is actually "New last period end date" which is the last day of the month before the snapshot. Given this report is looking at reviews, exports and commits it should be looking a...
6 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 3 Future consideration

Ability to search archived orders using newly added fields to index mapping

The successful archival of orders into the Order Service results in their deletion from the OMS. Businesses often have new requirements for additional search criteria to look up orders based on internal and customer needs. We have observed that on...
6 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Enable Online Customer Protocol Creations

In order to maintain flexibility of the platform, while reducing the impact of change live Business Processes called by existing protocols, Sterling should allow the creation of new custom protocols online, and not need a full shutdown to take eff...
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Future consideration

"searchCatalogIndex" api is not returning the results based on the partial term.

In next-gen IBM Sterling Call Center, while creating orders on add item screen, user has to enter atleast one word from the item name/description to get the output. But in most of the cases end users will not know the complete word or word may be ...
over 1 year ago in Call Center 0 Future consideration

RestAPIs support to Create/Update and Delete MAP Files

This will help us to include Maps for our CICD Pipeline where we are updating B2Bi Assets using B2Bi RestAPIs.
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / APIs & SDKs 2 Future consideration

User Accounts with limited access control to Sterling File Gateway components

Sterling B2B Integrator should provide options to create & assign DENY permissions to Sterling File Gateway components. At present Sterling file gateway does not have the options to create permissions for specific components. We'll have to use...
over 6 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 2 Functionality already exists

Enhance DTK to run in exploded mode

Developers need a way to deploy customizations quickly and run tests on the tool kit. In the non-docker solution, there was a exploded mode deployment wherein the custom.jar can be replaced, appserver bounced to perform unit testing No such opt...
6 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Not under consideration

HULFT is a next-generation enterprise solution for managed file transfer (MFT)

file transfer
6 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / B2B Advanced Communications 1 Not under consideration