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Report duplicated entries in netmap.cfg/userfile.cfg

Currently Control Center does not report duplicated entries added to netmap.cfg/userfile.cfg Connect Direct config files. This causes ambiguity. Duplicates can be reported by cfgcheck on the server but there is no possibility to discover/edit/dele...
9 months ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Usability 1 Needs more information

Configure additional costs to be considered by SFO for optimizing the node

Apart from the Processing and Shipment Charges, that are being considered as part of the Shipping Model to calculate the cost to serve from the node, SFO should also have a way to add the cross-border customs charges, insurance cost and other misc...
4 months ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Needs more information

Ability to suggest more items to SIM cycle count feature and create count tasks for the day

Once the cycle count scheduler creates the count tasks, customer would like to create additional count tasks for the day manually and count them as a cycle count activity. Customer wants cycle count program to consider these manually created count...
4 months ago in Store Engagement / APIs & SDKs 1 Needs more information

Allow ITXA Trading Partner UI to use Windows Services

We installed ITXA with Sterling Integrator. When the SI services are started manually, using an Admin CMD window, the SPE link (in SI) stops working when I sign off of the SI application server. When the services are started with a server reboot, ...
6 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Trading Partner UI 0 Needs more information

view inbound acknowledgment for outbound document

In EDI Correlation, view inbound acknowledgment for outbound document. If the partner partially accepts or rejects outbound document, it would be useful to easily view the partner's inbound acknowledgment for the outbound document.
27 days ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Reporting 1 Needs more information

Add the ability to configure multiple IP addresses in a NETMAP config instead of just one.

This is useful as clients can change their servers or flip to DR when there is an issue and we have to update the same netmap config or have a CLP do it. Allowing this would be like MQ where we can have multiple IP's in a connection string. Many C...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Administration & Configuration 10 Needs more information

inFlight filter

Somtime, I need to reprocess the inbound ORDERS messages. I would like to add a filter on the reference number. It should be displayed only once, none doubloon. Then I can reprocess all inbound order messages without doubloon.
2 months ago in Sterling B2B Integrator / Mapping & Translation 2 Needs more information

OpenLDAP support - Force password change on File Gateway Logon

We use OpenLDAP for password authentication of our external customers. Spoke with IBM developers (listed in PMR - Naru Manda) and was told that when Sterling was written because OpenLDAP did not have a password policy at the time, that no hook was...
about 5 years ago in Sterling External Authentication Server / Usability 1 Needs more information