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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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Configurable framework in IV to determine distribution group(s) to be used for inventory lookup functions

Currently, the IV API's expect the requesting application to pass the DG to be used for inventory lookup. In our setup, the determination of DG is configured based on OMS sourcing rules and we have numerous parameters (SKU attributes, shipping sta...
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Delivered

Safety stock enhancements

Enhancement request to support safety stock solution at the following levels, Date range support - Ability to configure safety stock based on applicate date range. This allows the users to configure these ahead of time and does not rely on just in...
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Delivered

Control Center Rule Correlation

Two of the things we utilize Control Center for is SLC notification and processes that do not end successfully. We have some transmissions that are monitored on SLCs that are contractual (sla). We do get an alert if the sla transmission has not st...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 4 Delivered

Connect Direct v6.0 - Support for MS Windows Server 2019

Support for MS Windows Server 2019 for Connect Direct v6.0 for Windows (currently MS Windows Server 2019 requires Connect Direct v6.1).

Control Center 6.1 and above - Control Center SLC Debug Report

After Control Center 5.3.04, the SLC Debug Report gets created on the file system of the Control Center application server. I understand that IBM's reason for moving it to the file system was for security reasons, but there has got to be a way tha...
over 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 1 Delivered

Total number of results in the Search

User would like to see total number of results in the search result set, to visually clue in the CSR about number of Orders for a given Customer account. It is a usability enhancement that improves their productivity on Call Center application.
over 3 years ago in OMS - Call Center 0 Delivered

Hold, release, and Deleted from Queued Activity on Web Console

Prior to 6.1, a user could hold, release, and delete processes from the Queued Activity Monitor on the Java console. It seems that this functionality is not present in the Web console for 6.1.+ This is needed ASAP!
over 3 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor 2 Delivered

Certify OMS 10 with Db2 11.5

Looking to migrate from OMS 9.3 to OMS 10. OMS 10 is currently supported with Db2 11.1. The other included software components (e.g. Cognos, MQ) have support for Db2 11.5. Although different versions of DB2 can coexist peacefully, from an administ...
over 3 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Delivered

Node Fill Rate Metrics in the BUC module needs to consider Pick Declines in calculating rate, and should not ignore them

Per feedback regarding Fill Rate calculation Node metrics not considering cancelled/rejected orders - Per the current product design, BUC was not considering cancelled/rejected orders while calculating the node metrics. Our engineering team is rev...
over 3 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Delivered

The design of the Pick Declined metric in the BUC should be looking at line status = 1400 even when the line moves to the next status and 1400 is no longer active

Current design of BUC reporting Declined by Node metrics has gap that will under-report and under represent the declines/reject/short-picks by node. -Design as explained in Case #TS004179727 " Pick Decline is a status of BUC and we do not have a s...
over 3 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Delivered