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MAS SaaS

Detailed AppPoints Consumption Reports for SaaS Environment

The MAS Administration License Consumption page displays Entitled Capacity and Peak Usage AppPoints with trending over time. However, it doesn't provide details on license consumption. I reached out to IBM technical staff and there was no current ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Future consideration

Request for Solution on Real-Time Data Replication from Cloud to Datalake

The DP World client needs a near-real time replication from MAS database to external systems. Current approach of querying changes and applying to datalake is slow and does not capture deletes. We are looking for a solution that is future proof ev...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Future consideration

Data Archiving and Backup in mas saas

MAS Manage operational data store in MAS SaaS should not be ever growing datastore, as it affects performance of the application and storage costs. The data should be backed up and archived for reporting purposes and analytical purposes. Customers...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Planned for future release

SOC1 report for MAS SaaS

We are a Fortune 500 publicly traded company and require a SOC1 compliance report for any SaaS services we use that can impact our financial statements. Because MAS SaaS houses the company's inventory balances and purchase order activity this syst...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Planned for future release

Weighted Average billing for AppPoint overage

AppPoint overage billing is based on the peak usage multiplied by the full month. Even if that peak was achieved for a single hour, it is billed as though consumption remained at that level for the entire month. Adjust billing to a weighted averag...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Not under consideration

Allow MAS SaaS admins to prevent AppPoint overage

In MAS on-prem, it is possible to adjust system settings to disallow the possibility of AppPoint overage. However, with MAS SaaS, this is not possible. The system will allow unlimited AppPoint consumption, and a bill will be issued each month for ...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Under review

Monitor AppPoint usage by the minute, not every hour

Tracking AppPoint consumption hourly severely limits the usefulness of concurrent licenses. My admin team (total of 5 ppl) each maintain 6 distinct test user accounts that emulate regular users within different security groups. For testing purpose...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Not under consideration

Allow Read-only DB user creation using Self-Service Portal for Maximo SaaS Customers

Hi Team, Currently, when a database user is created via the Self-Service Portal, it is provisioned with read-write access by default. If the customer requires read-only access, they must raise a support request to have the permissions adjusted man...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Not under consideration

Network connectivity option - Direct. SaaS

Customer would like IBM to add IBM Direct Link as a connectivity option for MAXIMO SAAS / MAXIMO SOLUTION SUITE when hosted in IBM’s data centers. If IBM hosts MAXIMO SAAS / MAXIMO SOLUTION SUITE in AWS, then the customer would like IBM to add AWS...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Planned for future release

Allow SaaS customer access to license monitoring to view app point consumptions also in 9.1.x versions

It looks that in version 9.1.x SaaS customers are not allowed(confirmed from SRE team) to access license monitoring function in Suite Administration for some reason even this was allowed in 9.0.x versions.Reason seems that be that access to licens...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Dedicated & SaaS / MAS SaaS Is a defect