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Get the list of SKU's against node which are fulfillment allowed disabled using IV API

Business use case We would like to have solution or IV API to get the list of SKU's which are fulfillment allowed disabled against the nodes. Even with Inventory audit api we are not able to identify why and when sku against node fulfillment allow...
about 2 months ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Submitted

To cancel the reservation, when pick is manually shorted by the user in the UI

When pick is manually shorted by the user in the UI, the pick get cancelled. Expected Behavior : On pick cancellation from UI, reservation should be cancelled. Actual Behavior : On pick cancellation from UI, reservation is still active.
15 days ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Submitted

Incase of zero inventory, When reservation is created. IBM needs to provide error in the reservation response instead of sending just the line_id.

Incase of zero inventory, When reservation is created. IBM needs to provide error in the reservation response instead of sending just the line_id. This will help us not place an order as there is no inventory in IV
15 days ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Submitted

Problem Statement: ATP Calculation is not able to exclude future demand beyond request ship date

Here is the detailed scenario. Problem Statement:ATP calculation is not able to exclude future demand beyond request Ship date. ​ IV- ATP Calculation – Additional Scenarios​ Current Date: 25 July 2025 (Day 1) & Consider Future...
2 months ago in Inventory Visibility 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...
about 1 month ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 0 Under review

Enhance IV bundles to support the idea of key skus

If I have a bundle 789 consisting of components: SKU 123 (key sku) SKU 234 (key sku)a SKU 345 (non key sku) SKU 456 (non key sku) While inquiring availability for bundle 789, I would like IV to only check the bundle components where getNodeAvailab...
about 1 year ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Future consideration

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.
over 1 year ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Future consideration

Database for IV

Need a read only database to connect to that shows all supply and demand records, quantities, ship nodes, sourceTs, segment info, etc. from IV. This will help with data cleanup and visibility. We have no way of knowing about stale data unless we q...
12 months ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Future consideration

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...
almost 2 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Design Studio 1 Not under consideration

User Credential Management & Auditability in IV

Current Limitation: IV currently uses a single shared credential for all users. This results in: No traceability of who made specific changes. Lack of role-based access control, as all users have the same level of access (typically edit). Pr...
3 months ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Submitted