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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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Queued Process Monitor needs to be updated

There are instances where the queued process monitor shows processes that are sometimes days old. There should be a way to ensure that processes in the Queued Processes are actually running.
almost 5 years ago in Sterling Control Center Monitor / Performance / Usability 0 Future consideration

Have OMS Events publish JSON in addition to XML

Today Events in OMS only publish XML, it requires a translation to JSON before they can be consumed by external systems
almost 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Prevent Cognos pop-up from being closed without logging out first.

Currently the Cognos pop-up can be closed without any feedback, but then the user can't log in again. Having Cognos to force a pop-up similar to how Call Center does, the "Changes you made may not be saved" prompt which gives a warning before clos...
almost 5 years ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Be able to link orders and show in the UI

In the new UI we would like to be able to manually create an order and then link it to the original order so that is shows in the Order Summary screen as linked orders.
over 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 1 Future consideration

OMS to IV item relationships

Currently no OOTB support to sync item relationships for items with variations between OMS and IV
over 2 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Planned for future release

Ability to support order amendments and exchanges without re-pricing in OMS UIs (Call Center, Store, etc)

Currently re-pricing (and integration) is required for amendments and exchanges but in certain situations such as the below examples there should be no need for this and simplifies implementation for these use cases. Change product variant- Varian...
over 2 years ago in Store Engagement 6 Functionality already exists

Being able to pull the inbox and outbox view with the filename

We have had several customers ask for the option of the filename being able to be reported and downloaded in the excel file. Customer's cross check IBM VAN with their internal system with filenames.
over 2 years ago in Sterling B2B Integration SaaS / Document Tracking 1 Functionality already exists

Enable ability to search for orders via the tracking number

In the current UI we made a customization to allow the users to search for an order/return using the tracking number. In the new UI we would like that to be available functionality OOTB.
over 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 8 Not under consideration

Remove unwanted buttons for certain statuses

In the current UI, we had to make a few customizations to remove buttons that should not have been available based on the status. In the new UI, we would like the OMS to better understand statuses and remove/disable the buttons that should not ava...
over 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 4

Call Center should be able to disable buttons based on Skus

In our case we have electronic gift cards that cannot be reshipped, but the OMS UI still shows the "reship button" we would like Call Center to be able to use that sku as logic to disable a certain button.
over 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 5 Not under consideration