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Sterling Supply Chain Business Network

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Dashboard for the Inflight Protocol relationships

Using Inflight reports we can fetch numerous types of customer and trading partner volumes based on the data. However, we don't have any report or Analytical Dashboard for checking the volumes and health of the Relationship setups and Protocol pods.
over 1 year ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 2 Not under consideration

Legacy Inflight / Relationship Setup: Drop Down to select the POD to ease the search

We have different drop-downs to select the type of relationships in Legacy Inflight. Can we have a drop-down for POD selection as well. So, that we can sort the setups based on POD. So, that Implementer/Support can sort easily based on POD. This a...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 1 Not under consideration

Clone option for Code list item Config:Center:

We generally add new entries (SenderID/ReceiverDI Lookup) to the existing codelist table. where most of the time we endup adding same Text1 to Text9 values to the new entry. Hence by having a "clone item" option beside the "Add item" it will be he...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Other 1 Not under consideration

In the BPN Tool, "Search" screen, when we search for a BA, the SCI company ID / GBilling code of a Business Alias to be displayed.

In the BPN Tool, "Search" screen, when we search for a BA, the SCI company ID / GBilling code of a Business Alias to be displayed.
10 months ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Other 1 Not under consideration

Enhancing visibility discrepancy in Inflight

Need help with enhancing inflight visibility issues. We have at least encountered this issue couple of times this year where the PO was successfully processed and sent from Inflight but we could see it in yellow status. Is there something that can...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 3 Not under consideration

Being able to pull the inbox and outbox view with the filename

We have had several customers ask for the option of the filename being able to be reported and downloaded in the excel file. Customer's cross check IBM VAN with their internal system with filenames.
10 months ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Document Tracking 1 Functionality already exists

Inflight - Search box for Trading Partner Names

We have 1000+ TP Names for few clients like Electrolux, Ceva etc. in inflight NA & EU. We need to search the TP names using the browser search box. Instead of searching through browser box, we can introduce a search box in Trading Partner Name...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 1 Not under consideration

BPN still have decommissioned translation POD's available under Target System drop down

BPN CTE and Production still have decommissioned translation POD's available under Target System drop down like POD 16, POD 20 till POD37.which sometimes create flow issues as these PODs are no longer available. If these decommissioned translation...
over 1 year ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Onboarding 1 Not under consideration

[Copy] Have one "map" to convert EDI into a human readable format, such as HTML

Currently, we have several maps that translate EDI into HTML. They are for 824s, 864s, and 860s. There are separate maps for various versions (i.e. 4010, 4060, 5010). The maps are VERY large and complex. Plus, they all contain user exits, and IBM ...
almost 2 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Mapping & Translation 2 Not under consideration

Allow conversion of mapped fields as PDF

To preserve integrity of the generated data contents, businesses are increasingly reliant on PDF documents to improve document readability (due to fixed formatting) and integrity. Secondary concept / objective: To generate a standard PEPPOL e-...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Mapping & Translation 3 Not under consideration