2 Feature Summary
This chapter describes the feature enhancements in this release.
Noteworthy Enhancements
This guide outlines the information you need to know about new or improved functionality in the Oracle Retail AI Foundation Cloud Service update and describes any tasks you might need to perform for the update. Each section includes a brief description of the feature, the steps you need to take to enable or begin using the feature, any tips or considerations that you should keep in mind, and the resources available to help you.
Column Definitions
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Feature: Provides a description of the feature being delivered.
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Module Impacted: Identifies the module impacted associated with the feature, if any.
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Scale: Identifies the size of the feature. Options are:
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Small: These UI or process-based features are typically comprised of minor field, validation, or program changes. Therefore, the potential impact to users is minimal.
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Large: These UI or process-based features have more complex designs. Therefore, the potential impact to users is higher.
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Delivered: Is the new feature available for use immediately after upgrade or must the feature be enabled or configured? If no, the feature is non-disruptive to end users and action is required (detailed steps below) to make the feature ready to use.
- Customer Action Required: You must take action before these features can be used. These features are delivered disabled and you choose if and when to enable them.
Table 2-1 Noteworthy Enhancements
| Feature | Module Impacted | Scale | Delivered | Customer Action Required? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Database to Consume Promotional Inventory Model Start Date |
Promotion Markdown Optimization & Offer Optimization |
Small |
Yes |
No |
| First Min/Max Markdown Constraint Enhancement |
Promotion Markdown Optimization |
Small |
Yes |
No |
| Price Ladder Interface |
Promotion Markdown Optimization |
Small |
Yes |
No |
| Forced Markdown Post-Processing |
Promotion Markdown Optimization |
Small |
Yes |
No |
| No Touch Periods are now based off of different reference dates |
Promotion Markdown Optimization |
Small |
Yes |
No |
| Salvage Value to be Calculated as a % of Cost |
Promotion Markdown Optimization |
Small |
Yes |
No |
New Feature Description
This section describes the new features.
Promotion Markdown Optimization
First Min/Max Markdown Constraint Enhancement
This enhancement will utilize the last regular price to adjust the min/max constraints.
Price Ladder Interface
Now retailers can interface their price ladders through the backend versus setting them up in the UI.