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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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Show date max sessions reached and allow reset

Provide mechanisms to show the date that the high watermark session count for a node was last reached under License Management or to reset the high watermark to be calculated from a set date when displaying it in License Management.
over 1 year ago in Sterling Control Center Director 1 Under review

Work Queue Folders

I would like to be able to more clearly group work queues together outside of the priority functionality. If we could have bold headers or folders, users could more easily access the specific work queues they are looking for. The more work queues ...
8 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 3 Future consideration

Windows版のAWSサポートについて

Window版がAWS環境をサポートしてしない。 Windws版もAWS環境をサポートしてほしい。
8 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Installation & Upgrade 3 Functionality already exists

Alert to files stuck in SFG mailbox

Occasionally when SFG encounters issues files will not get picked up and routed by SFG. Until the file has been picked up by the SFG routing rule it is not visible in the SFG arrived file display meaning it is hard to identify where there are issu...
8 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Under review

Add Solace to list of supported integration adapters in SDF

We are using Solace PubSub+ platform and is hoping to have OOB product support from OMS for integration with Solace. It is a popular growing platform that has been adopted by many customers across the globe and industry
over 1 year ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Add AD Authentication option for Database Connections

Add support for AD authentication between SI and its database. This would allow the username/password to be managed outside of the application properties files and more easily align with company policies regarding password complexity and who has a...
almost 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Security 2 Future consideration

Enhance SSH Remote Profile to support both Key AND Password Authentication

Currently, SSH remote profile, admins can configure either key or password authentication. Requesting to support Key AND Password Authentication.
over 1 year ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 2 Not under consideration

Enable the ability to copy text from the UI output.

Currently the only option for UI output is copying it as a picture, which has obvious drawbacks when copying and sharing information with business users. We are reduced to sending screenshots. It would be far better to be able to copy and share UI...
over 1 year ago in Sterling File Gateway / Usability 0 Submitted

Dynamic removal of redundant checkpoint entries

Can the logic behind CKPT.DAYS be extended so that this function in invoked on a regular basis (e.g. daily) instead of only when z/OS Connect:Direct is started? When the checkpoint dataset becomes full, the only way to defragment it or clear out r...
almost 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 2 Future consideration

Pinned note. A note that is retained at the top to the Notes window

This note maybe information that is critical to future decisions. As an example, in our business we have spares that are not classified as Critical, but we want to ensure that they are always retained in stock. As the current user, I am aware to l...
8 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1