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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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Move Distinct Values to Item View

i think Distinct Values is the one of the most used buttons, moving it would save user on performing two clicks
9 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 4 Delivered

Hiding of unnecessary ROP/ROQ Methods

MRO provides a number of ROP/ROQ Methods that may not be applicable for a given client's environment. These methods are usually included by default in their drop-down list for selection by users. I'd like a method to either hide or remove methods ...
over 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Delivered

Allow multiple receipts for a purchase order

Many small and medium retailer do not have partners with full EDI capabilities or retailers may not have capabilities to process vendor EDIs. I am working for such a retailer. They create a purchase order in internal ERP system but they do not get...
over 7 years ago in Store Engagement 1 Delivered

Have the ability to edit the form view when opening an item from workflow or work queues

I have come to notice that, if I open an item from Workflow or from Work Queues, I do not have the same option to edit the form view that I do when I open an item from the Items tab. For some materials, I would be interested in different fields, a...
about 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Delivered

Regional Store manager to have access to multiple store and ability to switch between stores without having to logout

Regional Store manager to have access to multiple store in his/her region. The ability to login to multiple stores by a single user is critical for Regional Store Manager who manages multiple stores within a region. This needs to be supported by b...
over 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 1 Delivered

Description of available Analytics Data Sources

I would like to have available a 'cheat sheet' that describes what data all of the various Analytics Data Sources (Live Export Details, Snapshot Inventory History, etc.) include and what they are meant to capture. We are trying to encourage our us...
about 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Delivered

To Populate Shortage Serials in the mashup Response

During Putaway if user do select record damage with multiple reasons in case of serial items ,We don't have any information of serials in exception in the mashup response ,So is impossible to identify which serial we marked as damage.
over 3 years ago in Store Engagement / APIs & SDKs 2 Delivered

USER Management API

Development of an API that can create and update user account, roles, and set permissions. An API of this nature would allow IT Management programs such as Saviynt to dynamically control user access within the application based on client's own Ide...
about 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 0 Delivered

Product class to be made visible in Store UI

In Sterling Store Engagement UI, when we do the inventory look-up, we will not be able to check inventory against each product class. Instead it displays consolidated Inventory across all Product class. It will not be possible for the store user t...
over 3 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Delivered

Track Changes to be available without user changes

The track changes widget is a great tool to see user changes and resulting system changes. This is very helpful for workflow after a data refresh to see what fields have changed that may impact the workflow submission. However, the track changes w...
over 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Delivered