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IBM MAS - Common Services

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Extend the user management functions.

The User management function in MAS currently shows an overview of the configured users, but does not show what MAS user type (Limited, Base, Premium) they are. To be able to see this information, each user account has to be opened individually. T...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 2 Functionality already exists

Apostrophe support in Email IDs

Lot of people especially from Europe region have Apostrophe in their names and email IDs. MAS does not support it and hence it is a challenge to address this issue especially when SSO is configured.
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 3 Functionality already exists

"Required" text should display only if user do not enter the required info (e.g. username) and clicks on Continue button on log in screen of Maximo Mobile Technician application (MAS Login)

Once we open the Maximo Mobile Technician application we get Server address screen. When we enter the server address details and click on Continue button, we redirect to the log in screen of Maximo Mobile Technician application. Initially the curs...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to host Application and Database in different data centere in different locations

Currently both App Layer and DB layer should sit on the same datacenter. IBM should look for options to decouple both and have options to host App layer and DB layer on different data centers
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

API Call for Manage Pod Status

When restarting the Manage Pods via an API call the process can take a while and there is no API call to understand the status of the pods. If an API call for pod status were available it would take the guesswork out of when to request the start a...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Ability to Idle Maximo Application Suite when low workload to save infrastructure cost

Customers have many MAS instances and would like to shutdown during the weekend and able to bring back during work days. This is to save/optimize the infrastructure cost. Also ability to scale down the capacity on need basis.
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Bypass the login screen and have SSO log user into Manage.

Bypass the login screen and have SSO log us into Manage the same way as we currently do with EAM, via a URL with no credentials being entered.
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

MAS Single Sign-On (SSO) – LDAP sync users to have SAML Authentication type

There is a limitation to use LDAP users sync and then use SSO for authentication of synced users. Scenario: We want to sync users through LDAP and then use SSO (SAML Authentication) for login, so in this case we expect to have some system configur...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 2 Functionality already exists

Support Object storage: Azure Blob storage

MAS Core allows configuring AWS S3 style object storage for storing DocLinks, Attachments and many others. AWS S3 style object storage is not natively available to customers choosing Azure for BYOL/Self-managed OCP. Instead, Azure offers object st...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

When multiple sessions are created user can work freely in the different sessions. But if one of the sessions timeout or is loggedout all sessions will be killed at same time. Customer request that a session is not impact another session when one is loggout/timeout.

This is useful to let user work in multiple browsers with different applications. This worked in previous Maximo versions but not in MAS. To work inmultiple sessions is a common solution and makes it more productive to be able to seach for informa...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists