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OMS - Intelligent Promising

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API and Events to provide Fulfillable Availability (available quantity that are fulfillable) by doing sourcing rule discovery to get distribution group or nodes or node types to generate network availability

Omnichannel Retailers would require to show what is the available quantity that are fulfillable to their customers based on where they are getting it delivered to / collected from (regional sourcing), what are the various product attributes (such ...
16 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Under review

SIP Promise: Introduce Jurisdiction and Exclusion while calculating promise

Jurisdiction and Exclusion - Based on the Product Attribute and Shipping Group for Address whether Fulfilment allowed or not should be considered with in SIP promise to provide EDD and shipment assignments. This is required to manage carrier const...
9 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Needs more information

SIP Promising: Limit Sourcing to a node if node capacity exhausted by 'x' days

Retailer stores are open shop floor and it cannot accept unlimited picking across days - as of now for Standard/Nominated Home Delivery and C&C to other store considers today and tomorrow's capacity and C&C now and Local considers today, t...
9 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Planned for future release

SIP Promise : New Fulfilment Calendar API

Retailers expose dates and slots as calendar to customer for Nominated delivery/collection offerings as a part of Fulfilment options, there is no API available in SIP Promise to support this - this is equivalent of getPossibleSchedules API in OMS ...
9 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Under review

Enhance Reservation to block capacity

Reservation API as of now reserves only Stock and it doesn’t reserve corresponding capacities. This needs to be enhanced to reserve Node Capacity for each item and DELIVERY/C&C Capacity for each release level as a part of reservation If Capaci...
9 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Planned for future release

SIP Promise to consider last mile delivery capacity or instore collection capacity while calculating item delivery or pickup date in EDD and Shipment Assignment calculations

Retailer would like SIP to hold Transport (Last mile carrier delivery capacity) and Task (C&C Collection Capacity) with in SIP Capacity service which is fed by CMS/CAGS/Carrier and LMS and make use of the same in EDD/createShipmentAssignment c...
9 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Planned for future release

Enhance Promising APIs to consider Item Attributes or Delivery Option to define capacityCategoriesToConsider

Use case: Retailer would like to have a ring fenced capacity for Standard Home Delivery, Express Home Delivery, Same Day Store Collection, Next Day Store Collection for items that belongs to particular department or falls under sale, this will all...
9 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Planned for future release

Enable IV to publish Node Availability events when Node Level Level safety factor changes or comes to effect

Consumers of IV have a local High/Medium/Low cache needs to get an update when there is a change in Node Level Level safety factor changes or comes to effect using the previous scheduled configuration to make sure they have up to date copy in cache
9 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Under review

Enable SIP IV Inventory consideration update in Order Hub (Custom Supply/Demand Match)

Currently Inventory consideration is not editable by Business users and is not allowing to onboard strategic Supply Integration with different Supply Type and make them considered for Promising after the reconciliation is complete
9 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 2 Future consideration

Introduce Region definition in SIP and add regional sourcing rules set up similar to Sterling OMS

SIP does not allow managing region definition so that a given post code in the available to promise APIs input can be related to a region and promise calculation can use the region constraint defined as part of promising rules. SIP can easily supp...
9 days ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Under review