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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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IV to publish Inventory record for inventory audit

The OMS published Inventory Audit in OMS DB but after Inventory is moved to IV this capability is missing . The Inventor audit is crucial for an organization to understand the flow and how it affects OMS order life cycle.
about 6 years ago in Inventory Visibility 2 Delivered

Workflow Completion Notificaton

One of my workflow clients is putting the inventory controller at the end of the approval workflow so the controller is aware that approvals have completed. This is highly inefficient as it causes an additional lag in processing time (particularly...
over 2 years ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 2 Delivered

Configure Global Safety Stock by Node Type

Environment DetailsCoC - 18.2 Business Requirement:Consider the following scenario to better explain the exact requirement - Item ID - 123Onhand Inventory in DC - 100Onhand Inventory in Stores (all stores combined) - 100Safety Factor (DC) - 0Safet...
over 6 years ago in Inventory Visibility 3 Delivered

API to GET all items having supplies for a node

IBM Inventory Visibility Service does not provide an API to GET all supplies available for a node. In our implementaion, there are hundreds of shipnodes. Also, many old items are discontinued often. If we want to do a comparison with IV for any ol...
over 3 years ago in Inventory Visibility 3 Delivered

Ability to tie a payment refund request with the settlement and authorization transactions.

When processing payment refunds through the Adyen payment gateway, Adyen requires the refund request to be linked to the authorization id (PSP reference in Adyen terminology). For processing refunds through Paypal, Paypal requires you to link the ...
almost 5 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 6 Delivered

BULK Attachment option to add in BULK Edit

At Present, while creating a bulk workflow -- we need to go into each item to add an attachment (e.g. if create a Bulk workflow of 100 materials, then we need to go into each material 100 times to add an attachment to have a future reference) It ...
over 2 years ago in MRO Inventory Optimization 2 Delivered

OM Next gen + IV to support CARRY/DEL delivery methods

Existing OM supports multiple delivery methods, but next gen SaaS plus IIV only supports SHP for availability. A simple fix as an interim solution is send delivery method SHP to IIV so that it returns that availability back so that DEL/CARRY metho...
almost 5 years ago in Inventory Visibility 4 Delivered

In my retail company ABC, an associate can work in multiple stores on different days of week or re-assigned temporarily to work on different store. Apart from store associates, there are district managers (and admin users) who would need to see activities happening in all stores assigned to the district ( or all stores for admin users )

Use case -------------- In my retail company ABC, an associate can work in multiple stores on different days of week or re-assigned temporarily to work on different store. Apart from store associates, there are district managers (and admin use...
about 7 years ago in Store Engagement 4 Delivered

Safety Stock at Node Level

Enhancements to support Safety Stock at Node Level. Would require an IV API which accepts input at Ship Node and Safety Stock quantity. Node Level Safety Stock applies to all items present in the ship node if there is no safety stock configured at...
over 4 years ago in Inventory Visibility 0 Delivered

Sterling 9.5 compatibility with Oracle 19C

Oracle 12C is going on extended support. Most of the latest technology stack (including OMS 10 )supports the latest version of Oracle DB. Its very important to test and certify the compatibility of OMS 9.5 with Oracle 19C.
over 5 years ago in Order Management (OnPrem & OMoC) 4 Delivered