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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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CSR must be able to process refunds against the shipped quantity

When CSR does a refund for an overage product (Meat/Deli), IBM matches Refund quantity with ORDERED qty, NOT with SHIPPED quantity. This causes discrepancy during settlement, and needs to be manually adjusted
over 4 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Node Configuration Attributes to specify Inventory Restrictions that impact available inventory for consumption

Note setup 1) Supported delivery methods, SLAs by delivery methods, calendars and capacities for nodes. 2) There should be a way to specify conditional values for node parameters. A few example use cases 1) For a Node, Delivery Method, SKU --> ...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Future consideration

Allow users to query indexes of a table in DB query client

On DB query client, users cannot inquiry the indexes with associated columns of a table. Currently on DB query client does not allow user to access the two tables. They are SYSCAT and SYSIBM. As a OMoC user that supports applications, users need t...
over 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 1 Future consideration

Secure Connections - Key/Certificate Management

Currently with Control Center a keystore and a truststore have to be setup in order to allow secure connections. Once both have been setup, the configCC.bat or configCC.sh has to be run in order to tell the Control Center application the path loca...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 1 Future consideration

Provide expected collection details via invoice APIs and OMS data prior to collection going through.

When an invoice fails to be collected due to payment method no longer being valid, invoice is in status 00, and there are multiple payment methods on the order there isn't any way to tell what amount is expected to be collected per payment method ...
over 4 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Request Control Center to support Korean file name displayed correctly.

Korean file name transfer between ConnectDirect works well. And Korean file names are displayed correctly in the Connect:Direct log. However, Korean file names are not displayed correctly in the Control Center. Please refer to Case TS002022528 ...
over 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 0 Future consideration

add column community in the report

Add the column community in the report Sterling File Gateway Route Detail by Producer Report and Sterling File Gateway Route Detail by Consumer Report
over 4 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Support(or Equivalent) API for deprecated - getInventoryAlertsList

We have a requirement to look for the ONHAND inventory of a specific ShipNode. Since this data is already available in the yfs_inventory_alert_detail table, getInventoryAlertsList suffice our requirement (Note: getInventoryAlertsList API has ShipN...
almost 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Control Center 6.1+ Control the number of processes, events, and alerts that are display when viewing All servers

In a busy MFT environment, it is very easy for the number of events, processes, and event alerts to reach 10,000. If a curious user clicks on "View all servers", the number of processes, events, and alerts can show to be over 10,000 for all server...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 1 Future consideration

Enhance authentication options for SSPCM API's

The SSPCM requires a username/password to be authenticated, requiring a static (or semi-static) password. This contravenes many organisations security policies designed to protect access. An alternate method of authentication would dismiss the r...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / APIs & SDKs 1 Future consideration