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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...
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...

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Enable Delivery Schedule Line Event Enablement for Demand Planning in B2B Contract Orders

In the B2B Contract Orders module, delivery schedule lines are generated a configurable number of days before the requested delivery date. Demand Planning / Supply Planning systems need information available in the delivery scheduled lines like pl...
16 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Planned for future release

Support for Temporary / Ad-hoc Ship-To Address in Automatic Contract Sales Order Creation

In B2B contract scenarios, automatic sales orders are generated using recurrence plans and delivery schedules. Currently, during automatic order creation from contract schedules, the system only allows selection of Ship-To addresses that are alrea...
16 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Planned for future release

Configurable Order Grouping by Ship-To Address in B2B Contract Automatic Order Generation

In the current B2B Contract Orders module, automatic sales orders are generated based on recurrence plans. When orders are created for a given day, all contract lines sharing the same Order Date are grouped into a single sales order, even if the l...
17 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Planned for future release

Support for Capturing Additional Attributes at Ship-To Address Level in B2B Contract Recurrence Plans

The current B2B Contract Orders module supports automatic creation of sales orders based on recurrence plans and delivery schedules. As previously proposed (https://watsonsupplychain.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/OH-I-288), there is a need to support additi...
17 days ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Planned for future release

Enhancement request for creating multiple Writable Indices per Month for Order Service

Current Order Service (OS) architecture restricts data ingestion to a single writable index per calendar month. Given our high-volume customer requirements of processing upwards of 3 million orders monthly (including sales, returns and purchases)—...
about 1 month ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Planned for future release

Would it be possible to have a pop-up message come up once users Approve exports? Something like "Are you sure you want to update these values in SAP?"

With an increasing number of users, we have had some instances in which unintended data was exported from IBM MIO to SAP. Would it be possible to have a pop-up message come up once users Approve exports? Something like "Are you sure you want to up...
about 1 month ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 3 Planned for future release

Support for Arbitrary User ID in IBM Connect:Direct Container Images

Modify the Connect:Direct container image to enable running it with a random UID. OpenShift Security Context Constraints (SCCs) assign random user IDs at runtime while maintaining group ID 0 (root group) for security purposes. This security model...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Usability 3 Planned for future release

Ability to create DET's on currency table to account for significant variations in the exchange rate

We encountered a situation where currency conversion has been applied in a separate SAP table which is not part of the standard connectors extract. That's result in values in MIO being incorrectly displayed and MIO and associated analytics reports...
3 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Planned for future release

Ability to accept an additional input file attached by GIODE during an API call and return that same attachment along with the API response

There are business requirements where the API response should be sent back in the same payload which was originally sent by the customer
3 months ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Communication Protocols 0 Planned for future release

Include Item Custom Attributes in IV events

We are currently using IV events both Delta and Snapshot to publish inventory data across different systems. However, we need to include an identifier in these event outputs to prevent unwanted updates between systems. For example, SystemA should ...
3 months ago in Intelligent Promising 1 Planned for future release