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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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JWT Token based authentication for MQ

Requesting the ability for Global Mailbox event rule adapter to authenticate to MQ using Token based authentication (JWT).
6 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Global Mailbox 0 Submitted

MQ connection for event rule adapter to have persistent connection for put operation.

In Sterling B2B Integrator with Global Mailbox solution, Global Mailbox(GM) event rule adapter configured in Sterling Integrator makes a persistent connection with MQ to get an event, however, it makes an individual separate connections to MQ to P...
6 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Global Mailbox 0 Submitted

Support ITX on Windows Server 2025

Customer needs to install ITX on Windows Server 2025
7 days ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Installation 1 Submitted

Search and filter accounts capability in B2B account dashboard (Contract Orders)

Currently, switching between accounts in B2B accounts dashboards requires scrolling through an extensive list, which is inefficient and time‑consuming for users who manage large account portfolios. Sales professionals often oversee 100–150 account...
about 15 hours ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

Sterling Control Center should have an interface to manage z/OS Connect Direct User Proxy Authentication files.

Administrators of the z/OS Connect Direct User Proxy Authentication files would benefit the most. The IUI ISPF and JCL batch interfaces are cumbersome to use in regard to updating multiple records quickly (we have a case here where the admin neede...
1 day ago in Sterling Control Center Director 0 Submitted

Developer Role in B2B.io should able to create processing rule with the option to call the integration

Currently only Administrators in B2B.io can create processing rule with the option to call the integration. To be a Administrator in B2B.io, the user also should be account administrator. Technically, we can't make all developers as Account Admini...
1 day ago in webMethods B2B SaaS 0 Submitted

Adding multiple host identity keys in SFTP Server adapter

Hello Team, In the SFTP server adapter, the host identity key dropdown currently allows selection of only a single key for key exchange. However, to ensure successful connections across different client configurations, there is a requirement to su...

Support for Extended Attributes (Extn Fields) during sales order creation from a contract

Currently, APIs involved in Contract Order to Sales Order creation (createOrderFromContract, addOrderLinesToOrder and automatic generation flows) do not support passing extended attributes (header or line-level Extn fields) in the input. This limi...
1 day ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Submitted

Enable standard user exit invocation for sales order creation from contract

In the current Contract Order to Sales Order conversion flows (both manual via Order Hub using createOrderFromContract / addOrderLinesToOrder APIs and automatic via deliveries schedules), standard user exit beforeCreateOrder is not invoked. This c...
1 day ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

MFA support for SFG via OpenID connect or SAML

Currently SFG does not support MFA. We would like to have MFA support via OpenID connect or SAML due to security reasons in our company. Suggested workaround via Secured Jump Host is not compliant to our internal regulations.
26 days ago in Sterling File Gateway / Security 2 Submitted