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Sterling Control Center Monitor

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Pull Process Data from multiple Elements of a BP in ICC

We have an urgent requirement for ICC - 1. Pull/Fetch the 6 elements of process data from SB2BI-BP into ICC to track the correlation of SB2BI. I have an open case with IBM regrading this but they requested me for RFE. 2. The above mentioned 6 elem...

Test and Certify Control Center 6.0.0.1 and 6.1.1 for Windows Server 2016

Shops that are setting up new server environments are starting to move towards Windows Server 2016. Having versions 6.0.0.1 and 6.1.1 both tested and certified to run on Windows Server 2016 would help keep the server environments more standardized...
over 6 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 1 Delivered

Option to rename installation directory for Control Center upgrades

We would like to have the option to be able to update the Control Center installation directory location/name after install. For example - when you install it provides a default directory name "ControlCenter6.1.0" as the default name, but when you...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Installation & Upgrade 0 Delivered

Control Center and Cognos Reporting - Make Cognos a separate Windows Service

Please make a separate service for the Control Center Cognos piece that would be dependent on the Control Center engine service running. Having the Cognos piece as a separate service would enable an administrator to stop and restart Cognos without...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 2 Delivered

Control Center 5.4.2.1 Report Permissions

Currently a user whose role has access to manage reports also has access to Cognos reports. Can the permissions be further broken down so that a user can manage the standard reports, but not have access to Cognos reports?
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 1 Delivered

ICC\SCC Whitelist BP events

SUBJECTIBM Control Center (ICC) BP Inclusion\Exclusion VERSIONVersion 6.1.0.2 - build September 29 2017 11:21 DESCRIPTIONICC provides the ability to monitor business processes (BPs) and then configure if we want to include\exclude them. This allow...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Performance 1 Delivered

Improve Recycling Method for Cognos that is embedded within Control Center

For Control Center 6.0.0.1 sometimes there can be issues with running Cognos reports. An error of "the Cognos Business Intelligence server cannot be contacted" can be received. I received instructions from IBM some time ago about how to recycle Co...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 0 Delivered

We would like to add all elements present in FG_0419 to FG_0455 and FG_0421

Business wants to display ProducerName/consumerName and mailboxpath in the body of email for failed event and replayed event. We would like have all events which is present in FG_0419 to FG_0455 and FG_421.
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 1 Delivered

While creating Rule and DVG it's not allowing to enter more than 1024 characters

While creating Rule and DVG it's not allowing to enter more than 2014 characters
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Other 0 Delivered

Add Configure Server option in GUI IBM-CC Server List views

The server list view is useful for looking at the properties and how the Connect:Direct server is configured in Control Center, but it lacks the ability to configure the components that the normal view allows. The view would get more usage if the ...
almost 7 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 1 Delivered