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Provide "null" as value when there is no record of the item

Currently, when we call IV asking for the availability of a SKU that does not exist (eg "Hobbit_250", IV returns "0" units available. But considering that IV has no record of this product, we want IV to return "Null" If there is a record of the pr...
about 1 month ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Future consideration

Need to have End date option while turning on and off Node in Order Hub for non IV environments

Feature will be useful, where the scenario can happen to Non IV environments too
about 1 month ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Functionality to clean SIM, IV and Node availability

Functionality to clean SIM, IV and Node availability to zero. We don't have API's to cleanup SIM, IV and node availability for existing stores. It is required in lower environments to cleanup the corrupted data due to testing. So that we can clean...
about 1 month ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Future consideration

Introduce new field Count of Work Queues into Bulk list view

Recommending the introduction of new field for Bulk list view (Items) to allow a user to see if the item is currently on a Work Queue. This could be shown as a count or perhaps a Yes. Additionally, the ability to see which work queues. This would ...
about 1 month ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 1 Future consideration

Ability to define the priority for the Safety stock Rules based on business requirements

Currently, the priority for the Rule-based safety stock is assigned based on specific pre-defined criteria outlined in this document: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/order-management?topic=rules-safety-stock-rule-priority-list. Since this method is cl...
about 2 months ago in Intelligent Promising 0 Future consideration

Delayed Deletion of OMS Data on Archival of order into Order Service

As Order Service becomes the primary source of truth for orders, we have been evaluating disaster recovery strategies for Elastic and Cassandra services. One area of concern is potential data loss during OMS order archival into OS. Given Cassandra...
2 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Putaway destination location screen to show location/quantity view

While doing putaway and selecting destination location where item should be put away to, a view showing the current locations where this item is already present in store would be useful on this screen. Along with the location, quantity available a...
3 months ago in Store Engagement / Usability 1 Future consideration

Provide tooltip messages for disabled toolbar action buttons in the "Order Summary - Orderlines" tab to improve clarity on their disabled state.

This feature would be highly beneficial for customer service teams, educators, and users who interact with the system. It will provide immediate context on why a button is disabled, improving communication and reducing confusion. Tooltips should b...
3 months ago in Call Center 0 Future consideration

Change the process to do 'Reset to Default' in Order Hub to view the newly added OOB search filter in the UI.

There is a need to do 'Reset to Default' in Order Hub post every deployment when a OOB search filter is added on search screen. Else it is not visible. Idea is to remove the need to do that. Typically from user perspective they find it very hard t...
4 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Include user email in Item history API

This API can be used to download and review past exports but currently does not include user email.
4 months ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 2 Future consideration