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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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The ability to select Supply Type in the Sourcing templates.

Currently the sourcing template allows us to select ALL INVENTORY, INVENTORY WITH CURRENT and FUTURE ETA TOGETHER and ONHAND ONLY INVENTORY. We would want another TWO options. 1. BY SUPPLY TYPE 2. ONLY FUTURE INVENTORY
about 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Not under consideration

Support getApplicablePricingRulesForOrder API without an Order in Sterling Order Management similar to getOrderPrice

Today this API only works when an order is present in the system. Also, it ignores the order line items that are passed into it. It would be ideal if the order number is not mandatory and order line items passed into the API are used to return the...
about 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Not under consideration

Multi Faceted search support in catalog search API

This enhancement was done in 9.3 and dev prereleases was provided but it is not present in newer versions. It adds support for multiple facets in search for product in call center or store or any consumer application.
about 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Support or Ignore DOCTYPE tag n the XML payload gracefully rather than failing during REST request from 3rd party systems

OMS CoC need to Support or Ignore DOCTYPE tag n the XML payload gracefully rather than failing during REST request from 3rd party systems OMS is integrated with various 3rd party systems. DOCTYPE is XML standard and has been followed by various ...
about 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

White list PROD IBMId IDP hosts for OMoC PRE and PROD envs as part of initial provisioning.

As part of the initial OMoC PRE and PROD env provisioning network setup it would be sensible to egress whitelist the IBMId SSO IDP hosts. idaas.iam.ibm.com / 104.121.86.210 . This would save time when setting up SSO and Federated SSO authenticatio...
about 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Not under consideration

SalesForce Case TS******* email notification to have Client Name in the Email Subject

Email notification from SalesForce only have ticket ref and initial comment in Email Subject. It would be very helpful to see from an email subject (or even content) which client/customer the ticket has been opened by / updated by. At the moment w...
about 6 years ago in Call Center 2 Not under consideration

Add WAS Instance Restart to Import CDT XML Process

We have noticed in all environments that whenever the Import CDT XML process is run, the Restart WAS Instances process also has to be run due to caching issues. Most times, the environment becomes unusable after an Import CDT. Because of this, in ...
about 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 2 Not under consideration

Order Management on Cloud dataload to use DB Index and runstats for table YFS_ITEM

During an OMoC initial dataload there can be a need to upload 1M+ item records to the YFS_ITEM DB table. This table is initially empty and non indexed. This can make the dataload INSERT take a very long time when using the ManageItem API. There is...
over 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Order Managment on Cloud INT Server instance to log failing MQ message MSGId and create alert.

Within an OMoC (Order Management on Cloud) environment an INT server instance (IntgName) integrates with the MQ QMGR for reading/writing MQ messages for OMoC integration processing. When the MQGET of a message from an inbound queue fails we see a ...
over 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration

Sterling OMS on My SQL.

As part of migrating to open source. We would like to explore options running OMS in MySQL.
over 6 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Not under consideration