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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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It should be possible for Control Center to handle multiple SSL/TLS keys in its keystore

Currently can Control Center only work with one unique key in its keystore. When using SEAS authentication this certificate must be defined with both Server and Client Authentication Enhanced Key Usage (EKU). It should be possible (as any other c...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Security 0 Not under consideration

Provide count for the number of items we select on Config Center - CTE and PROD.

When we log into CTE or PROD and go to customer business alias. Go under Translation section and navigate through Basic Translation, Codelist, Deferred Processing, Document Extraction, Envelopes, Global control numbers, Maps, Sequence Numbers, Sta...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Other 2 Not under consideration

Enable client certificate authentication configuration in Inflight for HTTPs Setup

HTTPs allows both Basic Authentication and Client certificate authentication.Inability of setting up client certificate authentication in SCBN for HTTPs is upsetting the client who prefers to have one connection setup against multiple , potentiall...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 4 Not under consideration

To make addition of Comments manadatory in Config Centre as best prctice while editing envelopes

As part of the Watson Customer Engagement team we onboard new partner for our clients into SCBN solution . Onboarded solutions like envelopes often need modifications based on ticket PER/Support cases requests . Currently when we edit an en envelo...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 1 Not under consideration

Improve on C:D z/OS the caching all of the RACF userid support on the File Transfer incoming traffic

Description: To reduce the allocation time of a file, would be better to implement on the C:D z/OS the caching of all userid that RACF (ACEE) support on the inbound traffic, that is basically to memorize the accesses and minimize the queries to th...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1 Not under consideration

AS2 Error: BPN_EDIINTBuild - Cannot find a class that corresponds to Oid 2.5.4.97; please see oid.map for details

IBM customers and partners widely use AS2 communication protocol and some of the customers/partners have the SSL/Signing/Encryption certificate with Oid parameters which our current SCBN doesn't support due to which it becomes very difficult to co...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 0 Not under consideration

We need support for 277DRA (Data Reporting Acknowledgement X364)

In last meeting they did say they will provide companion guide in september. Here is the link if you want to know more: https://nyshc.health.ny.gov/documents/39436/108308/osds_qandadocument_issuer
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / WTX Maps & Type Trees 1 Not under consideration

Support getApplicablePricingRulesForOrder API without an Order in Sterling Order Management similar to getOrderPrice

Today this API only works when an order is present in the system. Also, it ignores the order line items that are passed into it. It would be ideal if the order number is not mandatory and order line items passed into the API are used to return the...
almost 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Not under consideration

ITX - Document Extraction ( BATCH mode )

As we already have the feature on SI, SI document extraction map uses update commands to update Sender Id, Receiver Id and AcceptorLookupAlias (ALA) from the set of batch flat files. Since JSON file is only supported by ITX map and when we receiv...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Mapping & Translation 2 Not under consideration

Connect:Direct for zOS copying files to SNODE (Linux or Windows ) at the same time using a '*' mask to individual datasets

The client SERPRO would like that was possible in Connect:Direct CDP pull a list of datasets that meet your dataset mask with the '*' (for eg. ABCDEF*.TXT)and based on that list of datasets that match then to start copies each of the datasets one ...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 1 Not under consideration