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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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User Role Page should have the ability to see the users assigned to particular role

This feature will be very useful for Client Admins to see the names of the users to whom a particular role is assigned. Also, for IBM team it will be good to know from UI who the client admins are for every client and we can keep a check on number...
about 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Delivered

Inventory Full Picture Change Event (Supply, Demand and Availability in one event)

Each time a Supply Change (SC) or Demand Change (DC)Event is generated a Product Availability (PA) event message is generated. We need to update an external system with this data. Rather than processing 3 types of messages (SC, DC, PA) it would be...
5 months ago in Inventory Visibility 3 Delivered

Configure Global Safety Stock by Node Type

Environment DetailsCoC - 18.2 Business Requirement:Consider the following scenario to better explain the exact requirement - Item ID - 123Onhand Inventory in DC - 100Onhand Inventory in Stores (all stores combined) - 100Safety Factor (DC) - 0Safet...
almost 7 years ago in Inventory Visibility 3 Delivered

Ability to tie a payment refund request with the settlement and authorization transactions.

When processing payment refunds through the Adyen payment gateway, Adyen requires the refund request to be linked to the authorization id (PSP reference in Adyen terminology). For processing refunds through Paypal, Paypal requires you to link the ...
about 5 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 6 Delivered

Ability to suggest more items to SIM cycle count feature and create count tasks for the day

Once the cycle count scheduler creates the count tasks, customer would like to create additional count tasks for the day manually and count them as a cycle count activity. Customer wants cycle count program to consider these manually created count...
over 2 years ago in Store Engagement / APIs & SDKs 3 Delivered

Safety Stock at Node Level

Enhancements to support Safety Stock at Node Level. Would require an IV API which accepts input at Ship Node and Safety Stock quantity. Node Level Safety Stock applies to all items present in the ship node if there is no safety stock configured at...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Delivered

Enhancement to Reservation API

We would like to add following enhancement to reservation API to meet the business requirements Reservation additional attributes - During reservation create/update we want to pass additional attributes associated to reservation, persist it and pu...
almost 2 years ago in Intelligent Promising 2 Delivered

OM Next gen + IV to support CARRY/DEL delivery methods

Existing OM supports multiple delivery methods, but next gen SaaS plus IIV only supports SHP for availability. A simple fix as an interim solution is send delivery method SHP to IIV so that it returns that availability back so that DEL/CARRY metho...
about 5 years ago in Inventory Visibility 4 Delivered

Support for Java 11+

Currently IBM Sterling is officially only supported on Java 1.8. There are improvements made on JDK since 1.8 especially around native webservice call. We would like IBM to certify java 11 and above for Sterling OMS.
over 2 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 3 Delivered

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.
6 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Delivered