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Count Books - Select Value on Selection Items when Selection Type is ITEM should show Inventory Description

Select Value shows Item and Storeroom. The Item, Description, Commodity Group and Commodity Code should be shown, similar to trying to find an item elsewhere in Maximo, for example Work Order Tracking - Plans - Materials. The Storeroom column is n...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Count Books - You should be able to navigate from Count Book Lines back to the Inventory application so that you can review the inventory item.

The Item field in the Count Book Lines tab and the table window and table window details should have a Go To menu with navigation back to the Inventory application so that you can review the item or make changes that would affect future Count Book...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Allow existing contracts to be associated to a new Master Contract

Business Requirements Within an organization, as some purchasing and contracts shift from a site or branch to global procurement, it becomes necessary to bring various existing contracts under one master contract that can be managed globally. Use ...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Revise REORDER Calc for tighter control and take Lead Times into consideration.

There are companies ordering and maintaining stock with extra long lead times, and has considerably increased with the advent of COVID.
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 3 Future consideration

Count Books using the Select Type of CNTFREQ should not select items where the Count Frequency is zero

In the Count Books application when the Select Type is set to CNTFREQ I think it safe to ignore items where the Count Frequency (INVENTORY.CCF) is zero which is the default for items. If it is zero, then the item will always be due a count, when t...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

In Count Books there should be an option to exclude items where you have specified that they are not to be counted from a cycle counting perspective

Maximo has an ABC Type for Cycle Counting with options A, B, C and N - with N it means that the item is excluded from Cycle Counting. Items which are excluded are those where you would only perform a physical count once per year as part of the yea...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

PO Revision History should include Deleted Lines

PO Revision History includes lines added and modified with each revision of the PO. However, it does not include PO lines that are deleted with a PO Revision. For a Revision History to be complete it should include Added, Modified and Deleted line...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Tiered Price Purchase Contract

Add the ability in Purchase Contracts to have tiered pricing for the same item on contract lines. Move this functionality from Maximo for Aviation to core Maximo. This isn't industry specific functionality.
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Allow PR line quantities to be split across multiple PO Lines

Purchasing buyers sometimes cannot obtain a full order from a preferred vendor, when this happens it would be nice to fill the remaining quantities from another PO.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Move MR Business Logic out of Bean Class and into MBO

There seems to be business logic around Material Requisition status that is being executed in bean classes and not within the Maximo Business Object associated with MRs. If a new MR is created in the Maximo UI and there is an active workflow on th...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 2 Future consideration

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