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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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IV event to publish availability only when item threshold is reached.

Currently IV publish event : ProductAvailabilityToSell.ShipNodeChange when the availability for an item at a ship node changes. Similarly IV event DgAvailabilityChange is published when the availability for an item in a DG changes. This results in...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 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

Lock Ship nodes at Delivery method level (Enhancement for IBM Sterling OMS v9.5)

This is very much needed for the retailers to maintain a granular Inventory visibility within store network and also to increase the business revenue by showing availability for a specific delivery mode instead of blocking the availability for the...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Delivered

Kits functionality in OMS Inventory Visibility

We attended the demo session for OMS Inventory Visibility and felt the product is looking great. However the product is missing support for kits and components (bundles). This is one of the must needed feature for some of the retail clients...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Delivered

Publish SKU attributes as part of IV API's including ATP lookup and ATP publish events

In our ecosystem, we have systems that use alternate SKU identifiers (ex- UPCCode instead of SKU Id). Without the support for cross referencing SKU's between the various item aliases, additional lookup calls will be needed to get the Item id neede...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Delivered

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 4 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 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 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 4 years ago in Call Center 0 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 4 years ago in 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 4 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 1 Delivered