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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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Timestamp for the .map/.mxl and the .txo are the same

User Logins into SPE or POD for loading maps.Search with Map Name , then click on Check out, Browser for .map and .txo and click Next,Select the latest map loaded and then click on Finish.Successfully loaded message is displayed.Alert/Notification...
almost 5 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Alerting/Notifications 0 Not under consideration

Support ITX on Alpine Containers

This would benefit those who want to use a smaller container image that is more secure with fewer Linux library dependencies.
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / APIs & SDKs 1 Not under consideration

Certify IBM Sterling OMS 9.4 on RedHat Linux 7.7

Corporate is moving to use RedHat Linux 7.7This request is for IBM to certify Sterling 9.4 (both Sterling OMS and Sterling WMS) on RedHat Linux 7.7.
almost 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Not under consideration

Certify IBM Sterling OMS 9.4 on Oracle Database 19C

Corporate is moving to use Oracle Database 19C.This request is for IBM to certify Sterling 9.4 (both Sterling OMS and Sterling WMS) on Oracle Database 19C.
almost 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Not under consideration

Allow for parallel execution of the API invocations called in MultiAPI

Rather than requiring each client to implement their own bespoke multi-threading frameworks for parallel execution of APIs, the MultiAPI API could provide a standardized way for non-sequential calls to kickoff all at once. This would provide a sub...
almost 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Not under consideration

Exclude status option to monitor Sterling integrator business process

If we provide option to monitor specific status like success/failure, it is good for ICC DB incase of success status can be avoided so that it will not load lot of events,
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Performance 1 Not under consideration

Ability to capture personalization on items

Allow using configurator to capture/add Personalization on top of an item e.g. rubber stamping/embroidery etc. on top of an item via Store Order.
almost 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Connect:Direct ZOS Support for UTF-8 BOM and FB (Fixed Block) format

Cutomer evaluating Connect:Direct on Windows and ZOS feedback that Connect:Direct does not support UTF-8 BOM and VB to FB format. Customer compares C:D to their current MFT solution that already supports this encoding conversions out of box. Custo...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct 1 Not under consideration

ICC Needs a mechanism not to restart whenever , user partner/user trustkey/public cert is checked in to ICC keystore

have enabled ICC SSL for java console to access with 58081.Steps used to performFrom ICC1.Created key store, created selfsign certificate and extracted cert in.arm format using ikeyman tool.2.Created trust key3.Ran configCC and provided paths for ...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

Need ability to use AlternateItemID in inventory APIs

We have a Global catalog where an Item is identified by UPC in US and EAN in Europe. (This is a common setup across companies)We have ItemID=UPC, and we have Item Alias for EAN.We can use AlternateItemID=EAN to create order and it works fine. But ...
about 5 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Not under consideration