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A capability is required in Collaboration Area Step Page to bulk update items in the workflow step via the excel based utilities.

A capability is required in Collaboration Area Step Page to bulk update items in the workflow step via the excel based utilities. Currently the export as excel feature is generic and enabled in the Collaboration Area Step Page however, the import ...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Item is getting successfully saved even if String Enumeration is not populating properly.

Hi Team, We have two String enumeration attributes, where first attribute has static String Enum Values and where second attribute has a String Enum rule which will populate the data from a lookup table based on the first String Enum attribute. We...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Requires additional columns in Suppliers Item Enrichment Bulk Upload Template to specify description instead id's.

Currently, We have only provision to add id's and not description in Suppliers Item Enrichment Bulk Upload Template, which makes it incredibly difficult for vendors/internal users to work out what to select when working in the bulk excel template....
about 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Allow for the bulk update of Attributes not included in Bulk Edit - PIM V12

At some point, Bulk Edit view can cause performance issues while loading over 200 attributes in PIM V12. For example, we have over 300 secondary specs defined within our implementation of PIM. Once we include these attributes as editable into Bulk...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Supporting multi valued filter on grid columns in the collaboration are grid.

Hi Team, Business users want to filter collaboration entries on the grid for multiple Department Numbers because they usually work on multiple departments. With the current filter support on the grid column only one value can be entered for the De...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 2 Not under consideration

Ability to add Custom Dashboards created using Custom Tools in the left hand side “Dashboards” Menu and “Custom Tools” text displayed on Custom Tools be configured along with the Menu name “Custom Tools”

Hi Team, We are not able to add Custom Dashboards created using Custom Tools in the left hand side “Dashboards” Menu so that OOTB dashboards and custom dashboards can be grouped together. This will be easier for end users like Suppliers to navigat...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Excel based import in workflow doesn’t indicate the fields which are mandatory, editable, viewable at step level.

Workflow excel based import doesn’t indicate the fields which are mandatory/required at step level, what are editable for user and what are viewable. It would be good if there can be a color coding for the user to know upfront at export that what ...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Decoupling the enable bulk import option in workflow step with Allow Import into Step checkbox.

As per the current functionality, bulk import option in the workflow step is enabled only when we select Allow Import into Step checkbox which is available at workflow step level. When this particular checkbox is selected it is enabling '+' button...
about 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Request to not ask business users to escape reserved characters on the FTS

Business users are often missing to add the escape characters “\\” as it is confusing for them to perform this type of search. We should have a workaround on this such as say use a double quote to search for an exact match, etc.
over 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

Request to index catalog by catalog

Our customer has more than 25 million data and it is not feasible to do a full indexing every month with multiple days of downtime. Indexing by catalog helps us big time.
over 1 year ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration