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Inventory Visibility

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Managing IV connections

Safestart properties file is used internally by the product to connect to IV. Since it is not exposed to outside world, there is no way to read the values from custom code. If there is a way to read this properties file from the custom code, it wo...
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Not under consideration

Ability to schedule on hand inventory publish for a set of DG’s or nodes

Currently, the IV events for inventory publish only include available units (supply - demands - safety stock). We have a need to schedule (intra day changes and nightly sync) the publish of ON HAND units for SKU/location level to certain external ...
almost 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Future consideration

Ability to schedule the publish of network level availability for a set of DG's

The trigger DgAvailabilityChange Event allow you to publish availability changes for all DG's within a tenant ID. This does not allow us to schedule the publish from within IV and also restrict the data publish to a subset of DG's. Within IV, we n...
almost 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Not under consideration

Report inventory for multiple items in a table in BUC

We can currently search on multiple SKUs by separating the SKU with a comma. But the user still has to drill into each item separately once the search results come back. If the user has searched on a single node or singe DG, they should be able to...
about 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Planned for future release

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...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 6 Future consideration

Full inventory snapshot for all the items across all nodes

Required a rest API or evnent to publish Full inventory snapshot for all the items across all nodes in IV phase 2
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 1 Functionality already exists

Required IV phase 2 inventory snapshot API equivalent to RTAM full sync.

Required IV phase 2 inventory snapshot API equivalent to RTAM full sync.
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Functionality already exists

Node Configuration Attributes to specify Inventory Restrictions that impact available inventory for consumption

Note setup 1) Supported delivery methods, SLAs by delivery methods, calendars and capacities for nodes. 2) There should be a way to specify conditional values for node parameters. A few example use cases 1) For a Node, Delivery Method, SKU --> ...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Future consideration

Get Availability by tag (inventory identifier)

IV does not currently provide availability by tag. It does support taking supplies/demands by tag. OMoC will generate the TagNumber and pass it to IV for supply/demand updates. IV will store them as OMoC had provided. However, you will not be able...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Future consideration

Need ability to use AlternateItemID in inventory APIs

We have a Global catalog where an Item is identified by UPC in US and EAN in Europe. (This is a common setup across companies)We have ItemID=UPC, and we have Item Alias for EAN.We can use AlternateItemID=EAN to create order and it works fine. But ...
almost 5 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Not under consideration