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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Data replication solution for remote/offshore customers

The industry in general needs the IBM team to look at a rule-based replication solution for customers with remote/offshore installations. Currently, commercially available solutions are untested for MAS8. Without a proven replication solution, cus...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future consideration

Replace the MAXDEMO database

It would be helpful if IBM could invest in a new MAXDEMO database where the data has actually passed through the MBO business logic and dates are not 30 years old. The existing MAXDEMO data isn't very useful because the data is messy. The demo dat...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 5 Future consideration

Export report to XLSX as single table/sheet

Currently, when exporting a report to XLSX, the data gets split into multiple sheets. It would be helpful if there were an option to export to XLSX where the data is all in a single table/sheet. We understand why .pdf format was designed to retain...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 3 Future consideration

Allow length control of multi-part text boxes

When configuring an application, the multi-part textbox if often the most useful tool to show a related value from a field. However, often one or both of these values are longer than the field. Please add 2 length attributes to the multi-part text...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future consideration

Dark Mode for Maximo

Helpful to avoid eye strain. Improve productivity.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

User Impersonation

There are two scenarios we currently face where user impersonation could help greatly. Scenario 1: Maximo Administrator is trying to configure security for a new user. After the maxadmin finishes setting up the security, provide a "View Maximo as ...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 4 Future consideration

Hyperlinks configured in Maximo Communication Templates to take the user directly to the record.

Hyperlinks can be configured in Maximo Communication Templates to take the user directly to the record. The Hyperlink looks like below: http://:HOSTNAME/maximo/ui/maximo.jsp?event=loadapp&value=:APP&uniqueid=:OWNERID We tried this in o...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 6 Functionality already exists

Expanding Direct CAD and BIM Model Access called "Drawing Manager" from MREF to MAS Manage

In the upcoming release of Maximo Real Estate and Facilities (MREF), the "Drawing Manager" will enable direct access to CAD and BIM models without relying on any third-party integrations. This will be a significant advantage for customers, as it e...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Git integration for automation scripts

our Java customization is stored and code versioned in git repositories. pushing changes and maintain traceability is standard. when it comes to automation scripts ( IBM new preferred modifications ) we're loosing those capabilities: modify things...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Improve Config DB and UpdateDB Performance

We have a Maximo oracle database with approximately 80 million workorder records. CONFIGDB is slow when adding a custom field with a default value to large tables. For example adding a YORN field new_field to workorder table with default value 0, ...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 4 Future consideration