Functional comparison

If you are using Application Console, plan to switch to Order Hub. Order Hub is an improved and modernized user interface that includes many of the existing Application Console features and also new features to better support the order management lifecycle. See the following table for a list of Application Console features that are currently available in Order Hub.

Application Console feature comparison with Order Hub

If you are using the Application Console, consider switching to Order Hub. Order Hub is an improved and modernized user interface that includes many of the existing Application Console features and also new features to better support the order management lifecycle. See the following table for a list of Application Console features that are currently available in Order Hub.

Table 1. Comparing Applications Console with Order Hub
Feature in Application Console	Feature in Order Hub
Menu > Alerts > Alert Console Alert Console	Menu > Alerts
Menu > Order > Order console Order console	Menu > Orders > Outbound
Menu > Order > Outbound Shipment Console Outbound Shipment Console	Menu > Shipments > Outbound
Menu > Order > Create Order Create Order	Menu > Orders > Outbound > Action: Create order
Menu > Order > Create Outbound Shipment Create Outbound Shipment	Menu > Orders > Outbound > Details > Action: Create shipment
Menu > Order > Service Work Order Console Service Work Order Console	Menu > Orders > Work orders
Menu > Inventory > Inventory Console Inventory Console	Menu > Inventory
Menu > Inventory > Adjust inventory Console Inventory Console	Menu > Inventory > Adjust inventory
Menu > Inventory > Capacity Console Capacity Console	Menu > Nodes and capacity > Service capacity
Menu > Supply > Inbound Order Console Inbound Order Console	Menu > Orders > Inbound
Menu > Supply > Inbound Shipment Console Inbound Shipment Console	Menu > Shipments > Inbound
Menu > Supply > Create Inbound Order Create Inbound Order	Menu > Orders > Inbound > Action: Create order
Menu > Supply > Create Inbound Shipment Create Inbound Shipment	Menu > Orders > Inbound > Details > Action: Create shipment
Menu > Logistics > Inbound Shipment Console Inbound Shipment Console	Menu > Shipments > Inbound
Menu > Logistics > Outbound Shipment Console Outbound Shipment Console	Menu > Shipments > Outbound
Menu > Reverse Logistics > Return Console Return Console	Menu > Orders > Returns
Menu > Reverse Logistics > Create Return Order Create Return Order	Menu > Orders > Returns > Action: Create return
Menu > Reverse Logistics > Return Shipment Console Return Shipment Console	Menu > Shipments > Returns
Menu > Reverse Logistics > Create Return Shipment Create Return Shipment	Menu > Shipments > Returns > Details > Action: Create shipment
Menu > Reverse Logistics > Service Work Order Console Service Work Order Console	Menu > Orders > Work orders
Menu > System > Exception Console Exception Console	Menu > Exceptions

Application Console features available with other services

The following Application Console features are not available in Order Hub, but are available with other services:

Table 2. Application Console features available with other services
Feature in Application Console	Feature in other services
Menu > Inventory > Create Corporate Count request Create Corporate Count request Menu > Inventory > Count Console Count Console	Use IBM Sterling Store Engagement. For more information, see Performing cycle counts.

Application Console deprecated features

The following Application Console features are deprecated and will be unavailable in the future:

Table 3. Application Console deprecated features
Deprecated feature in Application Console	Action
Menu > Inventory > Create Work Order Create Work Order	If you currently use these features, you can create these pages by customizing Order Hub. For more information, see Customizing Order Hub.
Menu > Inventory > Work Order Console Work Order Console
Menu > Reverse Logistics > Serviced Area Search Serviced Area Search
Menu > Logistics > Plan Console Plan Console
Menu > Logistics > Load Console Load Console
Menu > Order > Accept/Reject Transfers Accept/Reject Transfers
Menu > Order > Serviced Area Search Serviced Area Search
Menu > Order > Route entry Route entry