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    Limit number of alerts for same BP failure

    We have set up an alert that sends an email for a Business Process that is processed with errors. At a given time, there may be thousands of failures for the same BP, and we do not want to receive emails for each and every failure of the same kind.
    about 1 year ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 5 Under review

    Export files in UTF8 format

    Gentran exports inbound files in ASCI format. If Netweaver option is select to send the idocs to SAP, the idoc file format has to be in UTF8, this is what IBM suggested. Please add an option in Gentran where files export has an option to select AS...
    2 months ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

    Enhancing Attribute Display Flexibility in XML Schema Type Trees

    When using an XML schema directly as a type tree, the attributes are typically presented in alphabetical order rather than the original sequential order defined in the schema. According to the XML schema specification, the order of attributes does...
    2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 0 Under review

    Monitor and alert on expiring SFG/B2Bi certificates and keys

    Control Center already provides monitoring and alerting on certificates used in SSP and C:D. SFG transfers using protocols such as FTPS, AS/2, and EBICS also rely on certificates with SFTP transfers relying on SSH keys to secure them. Where SFG is...
    9 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 1 Submitted

    ITX offers ADDDAYS, ADDHOURS and ADDMINUTES to Date Time objects. I have a requirement to add seconds, but there is currently no ADDSECONDS function offered to support this. My idea is to make an ADDSECONDS function available in ITX.

    Given seconds can often be part of a date time object, not having a proper function to adjust seconds as easily as minutes, hours and days seems to be a gap that should be addressed.
    almost 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Future consideration

    Gentran notifications

    I set up our Gentran Server to send email notifications when translator errors take place. Is there a way to add the ability to set it up in a way that would send these messages only for certain types of EDI transactions (only for 850s and 810s, a...
    3 months ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Administration & Configuration 0 Submitted

    Allow map tests from Design Studio to run against SPE Server

    This idea would allow users to run a map test from their locally installed copy of Design Studio on ITXA installed on a server, the same way that we can currently run IBM Mapper tests against Sterling Integrator, and run Design Studio map tests ag...
    about 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Not under consideration

    ITX - Support for http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace

    When trying to import XSD files that import the namespace http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace, we see errors in Design Studio that the schema is not valid. Support should be added for this namespace, which is still valid and still used in many XS...
    over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Not under consideration

    Sterling Gentran Director Version 5.5 to be supported on Windows 11

    Windows 10 end of life is coming in Sept 2025
    7 months ago in Sterling Gentran & Gentran:Director / Installation & Upgrade 0 Submitted

    Users Need to be able to save their filters

    We have multiple users that monitor different servers and the servers they monitor a particular week can change. It would be a great if users could save their filtered servers under a name that is meaningful to them and then they can select it for...
    4 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 1 Submitted

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