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Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC)

Add more control for rolling updates in OMS containerized environment

For largescale enterprise clients with high resource demand and resource quotas it wouldbe benificial to add more control for the rolling update process. Please add the parameters maxUnavailable and maxSurge (and other parameters from the K8s API ...
16 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Submitted

Support for running OpenTelemetry (OTLP) Java Agent on IBM Sterling Order Management on Cloud (OMoC)

We would like OMoC to support running the OpenTelemetry (OTLP) Java agent on workloads deployed on the cloud version of IBM Sterling Order Management. Currently, there is no supported way to run the OTLP Java agent within the managed OMoC environm...
6 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Under review

TS022478094 - Shipment line qty change having inconsistent behavoir

Introduce a new field called Initial Shipment Quantity that stores the shipment quantity at the time the shipment is created. Unlike the existing Quantity field, this value must remain unchanged if the shipment quantity is modified later. The fiel...
about 1 month ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Under review

Native merge support for Operator-managed CR properties and ConfigMap-mounted customer_overrides.properties in IBM Sterling OMS

The Sterling OMS Operator supports two independent mechanisms for supplying customer_overrides.properties content: CR-managed properties, injected via propertyRef (ConfigMap-backed) and secretKeyRef (Secret-backed) entries in the custom resource...
10 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Submitted

Expose API's to upload data to YFS_ZIP_CODE_LOCATION

In the on-premises environment, Canada Post provides quarterly postal code updates (create and modify), which are applied to the YFS_ZIP_CODE_LOCATION table through SQL scripts. This process is critical to maintaining accurate shipping and fulfill...
about 2 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Under review

Optimization of Order Service (OS) Elastic Search Query Load During Peak OMS Data Sync

During peak business hours, we observe a significant spike in Elasticsearch CPU utilization when the Order Management System (OMS) syncs order state changes to Order Service (OS) as part of normal inline lifecycle updates. Based on our analysis, d...
21 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Submitted

OMS should read Kafka ACK messages and persist them for tracking and audit purposes.

OMS should read Kafka ACK messages and persist them for tracking and audit purposes. We are currently enabling the direct Kafka integration between OMS and Kafka. As part of this implementation, we would like to store the acknowledgment (ACK) mess...
21 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Under review

Increase the column length of SOURCE_IP_ADDRESS in the YFS_ORDER_HEADER table based on IPv6 network standards

IPv6 is the newest networking standard. With that said, when will the SOURCE_IP_ADDRESS column on YFS_ORDER_HEADER table be updated with the new length? Currently it only supports 20 characters, whereas IPv6 is close to 40 characters.
5 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Future consideration

Search results page in Order Hub should have an option to download/export result set as file

There was a similar idea - https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/OH-I-2 which is delivered for OMoC users and not for DIY helm deployment model although the expectation was it would be released for everyone. This feature would be useful in Order hub - To ex...
28 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Future consideration

Operational Dashboard for Orders / Order lines on Hold with Hold Type Summary and Drill-Down

Business Requirement: Business users require a centralized dashboard to monitor orders that are currently on hold. A common use case is orders placed on hold due to customer credit limit issues, where finance teams review held orders and determine...
about 2 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) Under review