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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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Requesting sub-sequence number capture to track line item or sub-level groups if required.

Requesting sub-sequence number capture to track line item or sub-level groups if required. Currently we have sequence number generation for every map run. But we encounter request from client to assign sequence number for every line item and updat...
about 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking 1 Not under consideration

Multi Faceted search support in catalog search API

This enhancement was done in 9.3 and dev prereleases was provided but it is not present in newer versions. It adds support for multiple facets in search for product in call center or store or any consumer application.
over 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Modify existing reservation

A network level reservation has been made against a Distribution Group. The consumer proceeds through the checkout journey and now that reservation needs to be modified and made at the node level (eg consumer has now chosen to pick up in store). W...
about 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Not under consideration

OCP cluster/Linux SFG instance : Integrated authentication of MSSQL 2019 database

SFG setup using MSSQL 2019 database, Current our MSSQL supports only integrated authentication, we need to inputs here. 1. Does SFG supports integrated authentication? 2. if yes how to pass the custom parameter in the connection string "integrated...
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Installation & Upgrade 1 Not under consideration

Display Starting position of the field in field level properties for "FIXED, IMPLICIT" group/file.

In ITX, when the group is defined as fixed and implicit, to identify a field position most of the time we must sum up the field length of previous fields when there is no layout. This would simplify the identification of field in positional files.
over 6 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Not under consideration

SalesForce Case TS******* email notification to have Client Name in the Email Subject

Email notification from SalesForce only have ticket ref and initial comment in Email Subject. It would be very helpful to see from an email subject (or even content) which client/customer the ticket has been opened by / updated by. At the moment w...
over 6 years ago in Call Center 2 Not under consideration

Order Management on Cloud dataload to use DB Index and runstats for table YFS_ITEM

During an OMoC initial dataload there can be a need to upload 1M+ item records to the YFS_ITEM DB table. This table is initially empty and non indexed. This can make the dataload INSERT take a very long time when using the ManageItem API. There is...
over 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Monitor Aspera Nodes

It would be great idea if we can have monitoring enabled for Aspera Nodes and secure proxy, the reason I would say is as Aspera provides one of the MFT solution which enables us to transfer huge data and since it has the ability to do so lot of or...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Director 5 Not under consideration

Order Managment on Cloud INT Server instance to log failing MQ message MSGId and create alert.

Within an OMoC (Order Management on Cloud) environment an INT server instance (IntgName) integrates with the MQ QMGR for reading/writing MQ messages for OMoC integration processing. When the MQGET of a message from an inbound queue fails we see a ...
over 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Modify UpdateItemRelationship API to support to multiple items

API Update Item Relationship can use to update one item relationship at once .
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Not under consideration