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My ideas: Inventory Visibility

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IV availability nodes should have safety stock along with on hand quantity

Reference for IBM ticket PMR TS015117738 Big Lots wanted to know safety stock in same API call and not to make additional API call to know the safety stock. If IBM can add safety stock also along with on hand quantity to following API:- https://ap...
3 months ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Functionality already exists

Display fulfillment overrides information in Node Availability API output

If a node is disabled for a given delivery method the availability will show 0 but there's no context of why it's 0. Displaying fulfillment overrides information in output will allow callers of the API to distinguish between not having available i...
over 1 year ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Functionality already exists

Ability to trigger the Supply or Demand buckets inventory picture for an item on demand/need basis

Currently client systems are subscribed to supply change and demand change events from IV over webhooks to reflect inventory buckets for client front end needs. For any missing events due to any reason, there is no functionality in IV to retrigger...
almost 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Functionality already exists

converting Node reservation(node1) into Node Demand(node2)

For DFS(delivery from store) often times a reservation made against a store may have to be reassigned to a different store due to inventory reasons. The legacy OMS makes the determination to resource to the second node. Note: For this implementati...
almost 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Functionality already exists

Need milliseconds in Source timestamp in IV

Currently in IV we have field "sourceTs" :"2021-02-24T18:42:01Z" but it does not contain milliseconds in it.
about 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 3 Functionality already exists

Filtering out inactive items for inventory publish from IV service

Current IV service publishes different events for inventory updates. Throughout the year, there are multiple SKUs that become inactive and are not sold anymore. IBM OMS has an option to maintain active flag for an item, but the IV service doesn't ...
almost 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Functionality already exists

Full inventory snapshot for all the items across all nodes

Required a rest API or evnent to publish Full inventory snapshot for all the items across all nodes in IV phase 2
almost 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Functionality already exists

Required IV phase 2 inventory snapshot API equivalent to RTAM full sync.

Required IV phase 2 inventory snapshot API equivalent to RTAM full sync.
almost 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Functionality already exists

Inventory Visibility Service | Event Publish | Reservation Event

We would need to use the node level reservation event message to create activity for RTAM to consider this reservation for publishing to all consumers of the inventory.
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Functionality already exists

Inventory Visibility Service | APIs | Supply & Demand List APIs

IBM Inventory Visibility Service does not provides an API to GET all supply or demand data for an item from IBM Inventory Visibility Service in a single call (or each type), instead what is available today is you need to call per Ship Node. In our...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Functionality already exists