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Status Delivered
Created by Guest
Created on Dec 23, 2022

ExpectedShipmentDay calcualtion for special services to consider the ShipNode calendar.

This implementation would benefit for the customers, who calculate the CustomerPromisedDate based on the processing time of Special Services. As of now, it only considers the Inventory Availability of the item and ExpectedShipmentDate is being calculated considering the weekends(Saturday and Sunday) even though they are non-working days of the node.

  • Admin
    Venita Glasfurd
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    Mar 6, 2023

    The feature is available in the DTK version of Sterling Order Management released on March 3rd 2023.

    See the release notes at https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/order-management?topic=issues-23130-10023030 to reach the documentation.


    "Promising APIs such as findInventory, scheduleOrder, and more, are enhanced to consider node working hours for Special Service Capacity. Set rule ENABLE_SPL_SERVICE_NODE_WORK_HOURS to Y, to use this feature.

    For more information, see Special services."

  • Guest
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    Jan 19, 2023

    Can client be involved in this process at all to ensure it mets their requirements? I would'nt want it to be released, and then find it does not meet their needs?

  • Admin
    Venita Glasfurd
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    Jan 18, 2023

    Thank you for your idea. We are prioritizing the above into our scheduleOrder handling and it will be available in one of our upcoming releases before end of March 2023.