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Ability to track parts transfers out from a site and to the receiving site

Useful for tracking the flow of transferred inventory, including dead and re-deployable inventory, and which site are supporting this process.
9 days ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 0 Submitted

Inflight search using PID as primary rather than advanced search - bypassing date constraints

I ask that Inflight search have a field for PID as a primary search parameter, rather than having to go into advanced search and select process ID for searching - also PID should be unique so it should bypass any date period set on the start and e...
10 days ago in Sterling Supply Chain Business Network / Inflight 0 Submitted

System rejected materials due to refresh to the original settings from the initial submission

Materials that are not approved before the MRO IO system refresh, either Delta or monthly, are rejected and returned to the Items list in MRO IO in the base state that they were originally in prior to review by planners or maintenance personnel. T...
15 days ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 0 Submitted

publicly accessible system status page

Availability of a publicly accessible system status pages to provide transparency around service availability and performance for the SCBN products or other IBM products.
16 days ago in Self Service Tool 0 Submitted

Create & Manage dashboards in Graylogs

IBM SaaS platform has the Graylogs application to view and understand the OMS application behaviour through its logs. In addition to standard information, we have enabled custom logging as part of wider organisation alerting & monitoring capab...
23 days ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

Need Connect Direct supported on IBM's own ppc64le architecture in the OpenShift environment.

As the industry is moving to containerization, and IBM is pushing hard to sell their Cloud Paks, we are hoping that they can see the importance of supporting their own software on their own products they are pushing. We are starting to do much con...

Circuit Breaker for OMS Agent and Integration Framework

What problem are we trying to solve?Scenario when external integration point’s (Payment Gateway , carrier service or any external application ) service is down, oms agent/integration server transaction will error out and goes to reprocess error ta...
about 1 month ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Submitted

Extend the map compile timeout from its current preset which has been set to 120 sec

Currently, the ssftpdeploy process has 120 seconds for the map compile timeout as a preset value and few of our systems are timing out before the completion of deploying the msl. I would like to check on two options to resolve the issue - 1) If th...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Other 0 Submitted

Add capability to Connect:Direct to work around undesirable DVIPA behavior

We'd like to request a new initialization parm for Connect:DIrect (CD) to disable outbound TCP connection establishment until after the DTF opens its TCP listener ports. Our DTFs both send traffic and listen for traffic. We have had situations whe...
about 2 months ago in Sterling Connect:Direct for Z/OS 0 Submitted

ITXA - TPUI > Envelopes > "Create from Data" - need ability to create Envelope Type "ISO 20022". Currently, only successful imports are built with BULK type only. Specific data tags are necessary for success, they should be documented.

Data from trading partners does not contain the BULK envelope format (APPHDR tag). So, the need is to take a non bulk data example and build an ISO 2002 envelope to be used with De-envelope process.Also, to have documentation to point out the nece...
2 months ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Trading Partner UI 0 Submitted