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Remember sizing of the script window

Context : When using Publisihing Studio to modify a RPE template, we add scripts in our templates. To edit the scripts, the editor opens a new window with two sides : one to select the used variables, and one to write the script itself. Problem : ...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Document Studio 2 Not under consideration

Virtual data sources

Working on a report for a client where this feature would fix everything. We have a requirement artifact in DOORS Next. That requirement has incoming "Parent Of" links. The incoming "Parent Of" linked artifacts themselves have incoming "Parent Of"...

Allow user to edit Asset Code field value on duplicated CU without needing to save the record

Usefulness, Benefit, and Implementation This idea would be useful because it eliminates a click of the save record button. This idea would benefit users.With this idea implemented the user would be able to modify the Asset Code field value on a du...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Utilities 1 Is a defect

Contribution Percentage value at station and/or the CU level in CU Estimating

Business Case: When establishing CIAC (Contribution in Aid of Construction) cost through CUE in some cases a customer may only be required to reimburse us a certain percentage of a span or CU. For example, if the customer is required to reimburse ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Utilities 2 Future consideration

Microsoft Word Content Controls Handling

RPE/PUB is able to generate old “Document Properties” of Microsoft Word (of *.doc) but it doesn’t support yet the new “Content Controls” (of *.docx) or the Custom XML. Is there a way to create/fill a “Content Control” or “XML Attribute” by means o...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Document Studio 7 Future consideration

Add error handler for ignored Data Source Configuration and Invalid Data Errors

Add an Error Handler for Ignore Data Source Configuration Errors -> trueand Ignore Invalid Data Errors -> truewithin elements in the template, so that context dependent messages can be printed into the log *and* into the generated document t...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Document Studio 4 Future consideration

More options for ordering of stations in CUE

With the station field being ALN the business is seeing ordering which does not makes sense to them. For instance they could see ordering of stations such as 1, 11, 100, 2, 20 when the logical ordering would be numerical. Could there be some addit...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Utilities 3 Functionality already exists

A User needs to be able to make Attributes Required, and to sequence Attributes when using the Classification Specification in the CU Library.

Originally reported through support as Case numbers: TS013520685, TS013602325, and TS013676981. There are four attributes on the CLASSSPEC object used when the classification is applied to a Compatible Unit: PLUSDCUSEQUENCE, PLUSDCUREQVALUE, PLUSD...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Utilities 1 Future consideration

Add the items numbers to the error message in-order to point-out which items are missing in quantity. Error Message : BMXAP0170E - This item is not carried in this storeroom. Run the Estimating Errors report to see the material items that are currently not carried in the storeroom. Select another storeroom and run the action Perform Estimation or contact the Storeroom Manager about having these items carried in this storeroom.

On following the below steps : 1. Create a new CU estimate record, add work order and version information. 2. Moves to the stations tab, add the station name and then moves to the CU tab. 3. On the CU tab add multiple library records. add the stat...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Utilities 1 Future consideration

Protective Relay and IED Asset Lifecycle Management Functionality

Maximo should have the functionality to manage Protective Relay and Intelligent Electronic Device (IEDs) assets throughout the setting and configuration lifecycle. These types of assets rely on settings or parameter files that are physically loade...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Utilities 1 Not under consideration