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My ideas: Inventory Visibility

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Supply and Demand Snapshots

Similar to Product Availability snapshot where On Hand Available Quantity and Future Available Quantity are sent on demand in an event - we would like the option to push a Supply Event Snapshot and Demand Event Snapshot that will contain all the S...
2 months ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Delivered

IV Reservations can be extended

The reservations can be modified to extend them if they are about to expire and we consider they are still valid. Scenarios like a consumer taking longer to complete the checkout or orders taking longer to be converted to demands.
about 1 year ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

On a reallocation request, Inventory update in IV should be done synchronously, and should not be through messages posted to internal queues in an asynchronous way

On a reallocation request, Inventory update in IV should be done synchronously, and should not be through messages posted to internal queues in an asynchronous way. Below is the use case under consideration. The asynchronous update to IV (as menti...
about 1 year ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

DG/ShipNode Snapshot event to publish all item availability that went to 0 irrespective of when it become 0

Hello, Current DG/ShipNode Snapshot Event publish the 0 availability which became 0 in last 2 days. Here is VF scenario explain Current IV events are consumed by AWS & update the SFCC Business finds some of the items are out of sync DG Snapsho...
about 1 year ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Delivered

More Flexibility in Segmenting Inventory

We have various types of customers shipping from our warehouses, and our partnershps vary. Some partners are assigned a fixed # of units of inventory, while others are assigned a share (%) of units in a specific warehouse. It is important for our ...
over 1 year ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

Provide Audit capability for IV events generated

Provide Audit capability for IV events generated. Currently, the audit is enabled for supply and demand updates to IV but there is not capability for client to know if an event is generated to webhook or COS. We see there are many instances where ...
over 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Delivered

Move aggregation of Resource pool capacity consumption to asynchronous process to reduce locking

As of now manageCapacityReservation/reserveInventory/reserveAvailableInventory API calls are locking YFS_RES_POOL_CAPCTY_CONSMPTN when capacity is reserved against node/date/shift combination. This slows down reservations when pick capacity enabled.
over 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Delivered

Support for Distance Information in Get Node Availability (IV)

- Ability to obtain distance information from input longitude / latitude- Future support could consider plugins to external address locator systems for distance by road than just straight line
over 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Delivered

Include Time Limit For Dirty Node

We would like to be able to add a time limit to a dirty node instead of waiting on incoming units. For example, if the node is marked as dirty, only leave it marked dirty for 24 hours.
over 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 4 Delivered

Metrics in IV to understand the exposure rates

Ability to have insights into how much Inventory we are exposing for Demand and the reasons behind blocking by Dirty Node Vs Safety Stock vs Demand…etc., This information is critical for business and operations team. The below metrics are needed t...
over 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered