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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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Request to change Deferment (Batching) process

At the moment on InFlight the deferment process keeps the messages unprocessed until the trigger to create the Envelope it is reached.This causes several issues:-the alerts will be delayed and we cannot have an proactive recovery for an incorrect ...
over 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Not under consideration

Inconsistent alerts

‰Û¢ Inconsistent alerts , some alerts provide an unique identifying number ‰ÛÏProcess ID‰Û for the process and other provide a ‰ÛÏDocument Code‰Û for identifying the process, this can be confusing as they need to be searched for differently in t...
over 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Not under consideration

• Error notification not showing ISA sender and receiver details when the error is at the GS level

‰Û¢ Error notification not showing ISA sender and receiver details when the error is at the GS level (this can cause confusion as the errors appear the same when the underlying issue is different affecting different segments of the message
over 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 1 Not under consideration

Reset ability for Sequential number generation key in BPN Rules

Client Request : "Hi Bijoy,For a daily report there might be chances that more than one report might be sent on a single day and the customer wants to maintain a counter on that.We do not want a sequence number on all the files, this is just a cou...
over 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Onboarding 2 Not under consideration

Custom Reports for EDI 845 transactions

Our business users use Inflight to track contracts and membership submissions. Due to the high volume involved, we would like to request for a custom report on daily basis for EDI 845 transitions to be generated from Inflight. This will then need ...
over 6 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Inflight 3 Not under consideration

Work Queues Records missing

Problem: All but two (2) Work Queues are showing records in the Work Queue tab in MRO IO and WQ Section in OAS. Steps to reproduce: Log into NPPD Sandbox MRO IO and navigate to Work Queues tab and you will find the Work Queues are all showing zero...
over 2 years ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 1 Not under consideration

Support for Oracle Linux

Currently ITX/IIB and MQ is support on RHEL Linux. Need clarification when ITX/IIB and MQ products will be supported on Oracle Linux.
almost 6 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 1 Not under consideration

Control Center stopEngine.bat -np change to soft stop

Please change the stopEngine.bat -np to a soft stop. Currently using this command causes a hard stop to the engine. In my experience, it is not good pratice to do a hard stop on the engine service. This should only be used if a soft stop is not wo...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Administration & Configuration 0 Not under consideration

Correlation between MQ and CD in SCC

As per discussion under this thread (https://w3-connections.ibm.com/forums/html/topic?id=28aea542-95c8-4804-8895-8947970f1932) , it is not possible to correlate properly MQ MFT and CD file exchanges in SCC.As per discussions with Thurman O. Pylant...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 0 Not under consideration