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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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Add options to expand equipment module items search

Many Clients have hub-spoke materials distribution, a central distribution center where replenishment occurs and stock is held in an "on-shore" plant, which supplies an one or several "off-shore" plants via transfer order. The way Equipment module...
about 3 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Planned for future release

Need Option to cancel InProgress Pick, PutAway and Transfer Order

Store user should be able to cancel InProgress Pick Request, PutAway and Transfer order for which Pick is in InProgress.
over 3 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 9 Planned for future release

Return Order Reciept in Store

Hi, One common return option with many retailers is Create Return Online(Self Service) or Create through Call Center and drop the item to store. For this scenario,once customer drops item to store - we need to receive the return order - record rec...
about 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Historic import data retrieval

Users should be able to download 12 months of imported data in zip format.
almost 3 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 0 Planned for future release

PU failure rollback and alert

Upon PU failure the system should revert back to a useable state and notifications sent to users who are subscribed to that alert type (see https://ibm-ai-apps.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/MRO-I-112). Ideally this would also automatically create a support ...
almost 3 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 0 Planned for future release

Set ROQ to One as a new ROQ Method

Many of our clients manage their 'Repairable' stocked materials by setting a Re-Order Qty (ROQ) = 1. In the case of our SAP clients, this means setting the Maximum to be the same as the Re-Order Point (ROP). This request is to create a new ROQ Met...
almost 3 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 0 Planned for future release

Store Replenishment based on reorder point for certain items

As inventory reaches to re-order point, based on setup at product / store / org level, store should automatically or manually (via store manager) trigger a Transfer Inventory Request from DC. This request can also go to an Inventory Planner who wo...
over 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Please give me visibility to report on passed forecasted entries so I can track forecasting compliance

We get a list of forecasted demand from our AMT maintenance planning tool. We would like to compare the forecast with the actual use as the months roll over to allow us to report on forecasting compliance.
over 3 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Planned for future release

Enforce HAZMAT compliance during Packing process

During packing process, the store associate should get a warning to affix appropriate label for hazmat item(s) included in a package based on the UN# associated with the items. These labels are typically stock labels and the person packing the pac...
over 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Security 0 Planned for future release

Add 'by UPC' to advanced search options in Pick Order screen template (same as existing in Pack Order template)

The Pack Order template out of box provides an option for searching by UPC and stores use it. Stores would also like this option for finding orders to pick in the Pick Order screen but it is not in the default template. We would like to have it in...
over 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Other 0 Planned for future release