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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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A Workqueue report which goes beyond what the current data source ‘Live Workqueue History’ provides

With IBM Consultant Nick Green, we’ve been developing custom management reports in Analytics – one report we haven’t been able to do however is a Workqueue report which goes beyond what the current data source ‘Live Workqueue History’ provides. Cu...
over 2 years ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 0 Future consideration

Skipping Payment Confirmation Page

In our the old UI we had to a customization that removed a lot of buttons from the add payment screen. In our case the orders were always $0, but we still had to confirm the payment method. We would like to be able to remove that screen altogether...
over 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 1 Future consideration

NFS directory restrictions requires world execute permission

Root squash enabled NFS directories cause an issue with C:D requiring world execute permission on every directory in the path when using the upload/download directory parameters. We want to be able to use upload/download restrictions without havin...
over 2 years ago in Sterling Connect:Direct / Security 1 Future consideration

Abbreviated State Field

In the old UI we made an enhancement that stopped users from adding a full state name and instead just set it to be 2 characters. In the new UI we would like this to be OOTB. In this case we would like the OMS to provide a list of abbreviated stat...
over 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 1 Functionality already exists

Same Billing and Shipping address button

In the old UI when we created a manual order in the OMS we had to enter both the shipping and billing addresses even though they were the same. In the new UI we would like a button that allowed us to tell the OMS that the addresses are the same an...
over 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 1 Future consideration

Be able to link orders and show in the UI

In the new UI we would like to be able to manually create an order and then link it to the original order so that is shows in the Order Summary screen as linked orders.
over 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 1 Future consideration

OMS to IV item relationships

Currently no OOTB support to sync item relationships for items with variations between OMS and IV
over 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Planned for future release

Ability to support order amendments and exchanges without re-pricing in OMS UIs (Call Center, Store, etc)

Currently re-pricing (and integration) is required for amendments and exchanges but in certain situations such as the below examples there should be no need for this and simplifies implementation for these use cases. Change product variant- Varian...
over 2 years ago in Store Engagement 6 Functionality already exists

Being able to pull the inbox and outbox view with the filename

We have had several customers ask for the option of the filename being able to be reported and downloaded in the excel file. Customer's cross check IBM VAN with their internal system with filenames.
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking 1 Functionality already exists

Enable ability to search for orders via the tracking number

In the current UI we made a customization to allow the users to search for an order/return using the tracking number. In the new UI we would like that to be available functionality OOTB.
over 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 8 Not under consideration