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PINNED Present Multiple Host Keys - RSA and ECDSA
As with standard Linux servers today Secure Proxy should be able to present Host Keys (more than one) in both RSA and ECDSA formats depending on what type the vendor incoming connection supports. Vendors are demanding Host Keys that are stronger t...
PINNED Add support to controllerWorkflow script to restart BPs that are in "completed, error" state by individual BP IDs
During system issues, we are unable to bulk restart the BP IDs at a time. This is causing huge support effort in the clean-up process. Existing controllerWorkflow.sh script doesn't have a solution to restart the BPIDs that are in "completed, error...

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Lookup inventory by location takes long

When lookup inventory is done by location, we are seeing a lot of latency (upto 20 mins!) when fetching a location which has 36k SKUs.
6 days ago in Store Engagement / Performance 1 Under review

Put away multiple SKUs to one location

Today, when stores receive cartons, there are multiple SKUs within a single carton. We are doing put away at carton level to reduce the time spent by the store users. As more often than not, all SKUs in the carton go to single destination location...
6 days ago in Store Engagement / APIs & SDKs 0 Under review

Capability to scan destination location without having to first "select" location

When executing a putaway task, user first scans the source location and then the SKUs. User then proceeds to the next page to deposit the product, but even if the destination text box with a scanning icon is present, user is NOT able to scan the d...
11 days ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Under review

Native D2C Subscriptions Module

As the world of retail and consumer goods is shifting towards more subscription based revenue formats, our customers have been asking for the ability to group subscription related functionality in a native subscription module. Capabilities would i...
11 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Under review

Ability to search or view history shipments in Order Hub

Currently there is no provision to search or view history shipments in Order Hub, neither there are any identifiers for history shipments as well. This feature is only present for archived orders however this is a useful feature to have.
19 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Under review

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

Enable sourcing and scheduling for Purchase Orders and Transfer Orders

Problem Statement: B2B customers, using OMS implementation lacks the ability to schedule Replenishment Transfer Orders (TOs) or Purchase Orders that support flexible sourcing and cross-docking for a Store. This limits the ability to appropriately ...
about 2 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Under review

Implementation of Agentic AI in Order Service

We request an enhancement for implementation of an Agentic AI framework within the Order Service module of IBM Sterling OMS. The Order Service holds a vast amount of structured and unstructured order-related data, including customer behavior, orde...
about 2 months ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Under review

SSP FIPS mode enable should work with HSM device

Sterling Secure proxy communication failing with SSL error when we enable FIFS mode and SSL certs are stored under HSM device. below is the SSL error: Short Text => TLS/SSL handshake failure, reason=Handshake failure , GSK codes (init/validate)...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Secure Proxy / Security 2 Under review

Retry in HTTP adapter using GET function

This is follow up to case TS013933434. Requesting for retry option in HTTP adapter within GET() function. Sample rule: GET("HTTP","-METHOD PUT -URL %sequenceapi_url%&type=ulid&format=ccyy-999999")
about 2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Adapters 0 Under review