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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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Order Optimizer support for release based capacity

Enhance Order Optimizer to support release based capacity in addition to the existing unit based capacity.Includes:1. Enhancing Capacity Model to incorporate an option to manage network utilization (e.g. capacity consumed, processing plan, etc.) b...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Product Functionality 1 Delivered

Add metrics to Order Optimizer extracts to help illustrate conditions at time of sourcing decision

Enhance Order Optimizer extracts to include additional metrics to help users understand the conditions at the time Order Optimizer made sourcing decisions.1. Add the point-in-time (running total) CCU into the existing 'expected ship' extract from ...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Dashboards 0 Delivered

Order Optimizer Dashboard enhancements to 'stores resource pool' map

Enhance the 'stores resource pool' map in the Order Optimizer Dashboard to provide better visibility to metrics.1. Adjust the refresh behavior so the map pop-ups stay open through refresh of the screen (so they stay open long enough to read)2. All...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Dashboards 1 Delivered

Transit Time flexibility for Postal Ship Method

Enhance Optimizer to support dynamic (and more precise) transit times for the Postal shipping method(s). The goal is to more accurately reflect actual expected transit times since some delivery areas (e.g. rural) may have longer Postal transit tha...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Product Functionality 0 Delivered

Order Optimizer support for cartonization

Add Order Optimizer support for cartonization. This would allow Optimizer to consider item shipping dimensions vs. shipping container dimensions to understand when additional package splits may be required.
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Product Functionality 0 Delivered

Add Order Optimizer Dashboard user self-help materials

Enhance / replace the current user self-help materials for the Order Optimizer Dashboard. 1. Revise / replace the current pop-up descriptions to contain a shorter text description in larger font. Allow the windows to stay open as the Dashboard ref...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Documentation 0 Delivered

Add Order Optimizer user role for view only access to all screens

Add an Order Optimizer role to enable users to view all current screens / data / configurations / reports while prohibiting saving modifications. This new 'view only' role would allow for supporting resources to view current settings or other UI b...
over 5 years ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Delivered

Order Optimizer reporting to identify sourcing influencing factors

Add Order Optimizer reporting to communicate to users what factors influenced the sourcing decision for individual orders (or order lines). This may include capturing and retaining details about the selected node as compared to other potential can...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Reporting 0 Delivered

Order Optimizer PDT user interface / experience improvements

In order to improve the general usability in the Order Optimizer Parameter Deployment Tool the following user interface revisions are being requested.1. highlight / shade or in some way visually differentiate child node level PDT configurations th...
over 5 years ago in OMS - Intelligent Promising 0 Delivered

Add Order Optimizer capability to support 5 digit zip transit in addition to 3 digit zip transit

Add Order Optimizer capability to support 5 digit zip shipping configurations in addition to the current 3 digit zip shipping configurations. Supporting 5 digit configurations is expected to further refine the level of accuracy in the Order Optimi...
over 5 years ago in Fulfillment Optimizer / Product Functionality 0 Delivered