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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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Sterling Control Center does not show the process number of a Sterling Integrator business process

Sterling Control Center does not display the Connect:Direct process numbers from a Sterling Integrator business process going through the CDSA. This is because the process number is actually not passed from Sterling Integrator to Control Center. T...
over 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Reporting 0 Not under consideration

Ability to add notes on bulk orders from COM

This would allow the users to update the same notes to mutiple orders at the same time, which would save a lot of time where the user has to update the same note to multiple orders
9 months ago in Call Center 1 Not under consideration

Ability to edit/change the SFG partner community

Currently there is no way to edit or change the SFG partner community once it is created within a community. It will be really helpful if there is an option to make that change from within the SFG UI.
almost 3 years ago in Sterling File Gateway / Administration & Configuration 3 Future consideration

Add back ability to configure custom SSL settings per netmap remote node

It appears version 6.2 removes the ability to custom configure SSL settings per each remote node in the netmap and forces you to select a pre-configured SSL profile. We would like to have the option to custom configure SSL settings per each remote...
9 months ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Administration & Configuration 1 Planned for future release

Allow Workflow to Continue After API has Failed

When creating an API dialog there should be an option to continue workflow even when the API fails. Preferably, it would have conditions to continue based upon what error is received.
about 7 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Workflows 1 Planned for future release

Provide tooltip messages for disabled toolbar action buttons in the "Order Summary - Orderlines" tab to improve clarity on their disabled state.

This feature would be highly beneficial for customer service teams, educators, and users who interact with the system. It will provide immediate context on why a button is disabled, improving communication and reducing confusion. Tooltips should b...
9 months ago in Call Center 0 Future consideration

PRINCIPAL column in ACT_SESSION table is too short

Error in logs indicating data truncation on PRINCIPAL column in ACT_SESSION table. ERROR 000000000000 GLOBAL_SCOPE DmiVisEventWarehouseQueue.Worker.executeStatementsAsExecutor had a SQL exception from pstmnt: PreparedStatementHelper: SQL: UPDATE A...

Add a comments field in customization UI

There must be a comments field in customization UI while adding entries to customer_overrides.
over 4 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Administration & Configuration 1 Planned for future release

json sterling mapper

Not able to do EDI into JSON or JSON to JSON for any new tech modernization
over 3 years ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Mapping & Translation 1 Future consideration

Update to existing OrderSummary and OrderArchive when an Index is Updated

Order Service is looked as the one-stop service for all customer orders (both active/history and archived orders). Business usually have new requirements in terms to providing additional search criteria's for lookup of orders based on internal and...
almost 3 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration