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Enable view only permission to the product details screen in IBM Sterling Business Center

We have a requirement to view product details in SBC without any edit or modify access. However, with current user group permissions, if Item Administration permission is enabled for IBM Sterling Business Centre, we are able to modify item propert...
28 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Introduce Surplus Transfer Opportunities IN - show Transfers available IN to a plant

When implementing new stock levels, the business has an opportunity to reduce working capital costs by utilising surplus stock from another plant to fulfil requirements. By introducing a field Surplus Transfer Opportunities IN and allowing it to b...
about 2 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 1 Not under consideration

I would like the ability to download and use Distinct Values on the References tab.

It would be very helpful if I could download information from the References tab to Excel, but I do not seem to have the option. I also noticed that other functions that are available on the ITEMS tab such as distinct values are not available. The...
2 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 1 Not under consideration

Audit Trail (4/4): access block explorer

As part of the audit trail being accessed by API (see our previous idea) or possibly through the GUI, the possibility to also retrieve for a given item id (product/EPC/document/event/facility) a complete view on the blockchain transaction (BLOCK I...
7 months ago in SCIS Transparent Supply Application 1 Not under consideration

Audit Trail (3/4): proof of blockchain

As part of the audit trail being accessed by API (see our previous idea Audit Trail 2/4) or possibly through the GUI, the possibility to also retrieve for a given item id (product/EPC/document/event/facility) the BLOCKCHAIN TRANSACTION ID# associa...
7 months ago in SCIS Transparent Supply Application 1 Not under consideration

Audit trail (1/4): accessing audit data by API

For legal / regulatory / auditing reasons, and also for testing / debugging, we need to be able to get the below information on every data (product/EPC/document/event/facility): #ID item Timestamp (date / schedule) Origin of data (eg: GUI, API, wh...
7 months ago in SCIS Transparent Supply Application 1 Not under consideration

Find and review shared data

We use the "interested parties" feature to share products between organization. Once an item (document, product, EPC, facility, event) is shared with another organization, there is nowhere (and no API endpoints) to check what have been shared exac...
7 months ago in SCIS Transparent Supply Application 1 Not under consideration

Create APIs endpoint to the Analytics data sources

Lot of calculated fields exists in those data sources that we use today in our data tracking, Anlytics module is cumbersome and reachable by only people with MRO access, we would prefer to stick to the company standard for reporting which is Power...
3 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 2 Not under consideration

Add Solace to list of supported integration adapters in SDF

We are using Solace PubSub+ platform and is hoping to have OOB product support from OMS for integration with Solace. It is a popular growing platform that has been adopted by many customers across the globe and industry
7 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Disable inventory safety factor on distribution group level

Currently, there is no option to ignore inventory safety factor when set on node level and configured in global inventory visibility. The option to disable safety factors on distribution group level would be beneficial in order to be able to monit...
about 1 year ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration