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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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My ideas: Asset/Work Management

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Vendor *name* native on Purchasing Application screen

Procurement users, supervisors, storekeepers and administrators' day-to-day activities involve frequent lookups of purchase orders and purchase requisitions. One of the routine tasks associated with this is checking the associated vendor name whic...
10 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Add Table Domains to Inspection Forms and Inspection Results

While preparing a use case for a client, I encountered a need for inspection forms to facilitate the execution of audits and safety drills, such as those mandated by the ISM (International Maritime Organization) like Man Overboard, Fire Drill, Oil...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Updates from Classification are reflected on Asset Templates

Product: Maximo Asset Management Subcomponent: Asset Templates Operating system: All Description: When classifications are updated on the specifications tab the associated asset templates should be updated. For example, when adding an attribute to...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Function in workorder application "create jobplan from workplan" needs to copy attachment( doclinks) to Jobplan and jobtask

We plan a lot of detailed work plans today on workorders that contains attachments for the tasks . For example a picture describing how to do or picture from a drawing. When using function to create jobplan from workplan none of attachments are se...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Future consideration

Inventory Issues and Transfers --> Ability to jump to work order when issuing from the issues RBA.

Currently there is no way to search for or "select" a WO -- user has to know the value
20 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Maximo Reports and Schedule pop up window should show an entry after Report is scheduled. Currently you need to close the dialog box and reopen it to see the new schedule.

If you close and reopen the dialog box then Schedule does show up, but it causes additional clicks and duplicate entry. Business is looking for an auto refresh function or at least the refresh icon (like the one we have on List tab of Applications)
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Business User Assistant

My idea is something I would like to pursue with the IBM Product team. Maximo Business User Assistant Buddy creation. Once you login to Maximo Application, that will appear in the bottom right corner (as an example). Business users can use this As...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Drag and drop functionality- Drag the text value from one text box and paste it into another textbox / field.

It would provide the users with the ability to drag and drop the text value from one textbox into another text box instead of performing copy (CTRL+C) and paste (CTRL+P) option. Previously in Maximo 7.6 version this ability was present, and user w...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Work order description to come from the job plan when it's generated from a PM

Whenever a work order is generated from a PM there are two scenarios from where the resulting work order description will come from. 1. From the PM, if the PM has a description 2. From the Job Plan, if the PM has no description. The problem is tha...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Future consideration

Introduce an organization-level setting to consolidate all material needs into a single inventory usage document for work orders with multiple tasks

Current Behavior: When creating a work order with tasks under the Plans tab and associating materials with these tasks, the system currently handles inventory usage as follows: If materials are not linked to any task, all material needs are consol...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration