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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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Short pick/reject from a store results in a inventory oversell

When a shortage is reported from a store (through out of the box IBM Store module) that results in the order being backordered, the backorder demand is not being considered in the overall shipping aggregate ATP in OMS. As a result, this will resul...
almost 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 6 Future consideration

OMS Kubernetes Deployment - Add Labels

In the containerized version of OMS, the pods themselves have Kubernetes attributes called Labels, which allows us to filter by them during deployment (for example, to deploy only those whose "role" is "agentserver". However, Kubernetes has a Reso...
almost 1 year ago in OMS - Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 0 Future consideration

Alternative to +SETALL permissions requirement on IBM MQ Adapter connections using -EQN

IBM MQ Adapter connections often use the -EQN facility to designate an alternate queue from the input -QN so that error messages do not get stuck in the input queue and interfere with message processing over time. The use of -EQN requires the ...
about 5 years ago in Sterling Transformation Extender / Launcher 0 Future consideration

Provide a way to deploy database changes such as adding a new field ahead of the full deployment.

Due to it taking an extra hour about for the DB entity updates and the required re-org activity a deployment that adds a new field takes longer than a normal deployment. Due to this want to be able to run it separately just like the on-prem versio...
about 4 years ago in Self Service Tool 1 Future consideration

Be able to add tracking number when creating return

In the old UI we created an enhancement that allowed users to add tracking numbers in the Call Center UI when creating a return. In the new UI we would like for this to be an OOTB option
about 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 1 Future consideration

Ability to add custom HTTP headers for PEM application

Due to security concerns, security team likes to have custom HTTP headers in all HTTP traffic. Request you to please add a new feature is to be able to configure HTTP header for PEM application. This is required to get CA signed certificates from ...
about 2 years ago in Sterling Partner Engagement Manager / Security 1 Future consideration

Porduct scan is not allowed by product id for the orders having products with same item id and multiple UOMs. It is applicable on all scans in store application.

We have a Retail customer whose catalog allows multiple items created with same item id but different UOMs (EACH, CASE). When order products are scanned by using item id, it returns two items and error pops out saying multiple items found for ente...
about 6 years ago in Store Engagement 1 Future consideration

Support for "Refund Now" in CC to allow Customer services to refund a return before receipt occurs due to delays in warehouse processing

Very useful to assist call center agents when customer appeasement or servce is paramount but the returns process is slow/cumbersome - Should be enabled only if not already refunded (invoiced)
about 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 0 Future consideration

Resend Customer Emails via the OMS

In the new UI we would like the option of a button that can be connected to an external email provider. When the user clicks that button we would like for them to be able to choose an email to resend to the customer.
about 2 years ago in OMS - Call Center 4 Future consideration

Ability to create Alerts in IBM Call Center for Commerce using HTML formatting instead of plain text.

We use alerts as a workflow system to report tasks to particular areas of the contact center to assist customers. The agents will copy and paste from a resource guide web page with the details they need to capture, having the format in HTML allows...
about 1 year ago in OMS - Call Center 0 Future consideration