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Allow users to define what "Related Items" are in a Work Order

In the MAS Manage 9.1 Work Order Tracking Map, users can now view Related Items.Currently, it shows work order tasks and assets from the multiassetlocci table with the out-of-the-box relationships. It would be nice to allow users to: Define what's...
13 days ago in IBM MAS - Spatial / Spatial Submitted

Change sets history information about delivery is missing in DNG

Context: I work in a highly certified context (aerospace) where traceability of data is essential Problem: I do not know who delivered a Change Set in DNG, and when. This is problematic in many scenarios & use cases, where users need to know...

Edit Attachment Description

Add an edit button to be able to edit your attachment description after you click and drag multiple attachments so it is easier to read for other personnel.
about 13 hours ago in IBM MAS - Common Services Submitted

Database Configuration - Improve recovery of DB config after error on apply changes

When an error is logged while applying changes in DB config, the recommended recovery is to do a full restore from backup (https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/967720). While this makes sense in production for safety, it can be overkill in lower...
about 17 hours ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security Submitted

RFE: API Gateway Support

Gateway API is an official Kubernetes project focused on L4 and L7 routing in Kubernetes. This project represents the next generation of Kubernetes Ingress, Load Balancing, and Service Mesh APIs. From the outset, it has been designed to be generic...
about 17 hours ago in IBM MAS - Common Services Submitted

RFE: Java 25 LTS Support

OpenJDK 17 standard support ends in Sept. 2026, MAS IBM Java 17 is TWO LTS release LATE behind Java 25.Even if IBM provides support until 31/10/2027, it already represents a technical debt, including security vulnerabilities.So it is definetly NOT...
about 17 hours ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) Submitted

RFE: HPA Support

During installation, MAS-CLI creates a kubernetess ressource but no Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA). HPA is key for the MAS application scalability This is not an RFE specific to our organisation, all IBM customers running MAS will benefit from th...
about 18 hours ago in IBM MAS - Common Services Submitted

RFE to support Entra ID Workload Identity

This feature is requirement for: 1- MAS to store secret on Azure Key Vault 2- passwordless connection to database
about 18 hours ago in IBM MAS - Common Services Submitted

RFE to support passwordless connection in Azure DB

This is a significant need as passwd could be vulnerable to passwd attacks, this is not an RFE specific to our organisation, all IBM customers running MAS on Azure will benefit from this security feature: https://aka.ms/delete-passwords
about 18 hours ago in IBM MAS - Common Services Submitted

Allow multiple Failure Reports for a single work order by making it easier to add a failure report to an activity or task

You may need to enter multiple Failure Reports for a single work order. You may want to make a failure report against a component of an asset without changing the asset referenced on the work order. The root cause of a failure may occur on an asse...
2 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management Submitted