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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Pinned ideas

PINNED Enable inventory reservation automatic cron task for specific site
Advantage : Enable the cron for specific site which is necessary. Summary: In Maximo, we have more than 50 Active sites. When we try to enable inventory reservation automatic cron task for specific site, There is no Cron Parameters are available....

IBM MAS - Manage (Base)

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Allow Users to Bookmark Queries

As an adjunct to idea MASM-I-313, users would like to have the ability to bookmark queries to be added to a Favorites list. Currently, users have visibility to all public queries which can include many queries that are irrelevant to the particular...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

Life Sciences requirement: End of Calendar Month Due Date Calculation

Calculating work order due date as an end of calendar month supports business requirements, however a system-wide flag (mxe.pm.enforceMaximumDayOfMonthContinuity) does not provide needed flexibility. Ability to manage this functionality at a site ...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Hierarchical Query support for DB2

Many hierarchies are created in Maximo. Asset, locations, classifications, item assembly structure, etc. It is useful and efficient to be able to generate hierarchical queries in the database.
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Start Center Color Alert Expressions need more flexibility

We have many requests for color alerts in the Start Center Portlets across our enterprise Maximo Asset Management. We are currently in Maximo 7.6.1.2. In the Start Center Configuration Tool, Color Alert tab, users would like to be able to use a ca...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

Open Secured attachments in browser

With cloud object storage and persistent volume claims requiring mxe.doclink.securedAttachment = true, secured attachment functionality is more important than ever. These attachments should not force users to download them and then open to view. B...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Dark Mode for Maximo

Helpful to avoid eye strain. Improve productivity.
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Updating related records when linear asset lenght is changed

The linear asset could be connected to multiple records. For example, could be added on the Route, on the Preventive Maintenance, on the Work Orders ect. When the length of the linear asset (for example ENDMEASURE) is changed, the related record d...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Linear 1 Not under consideration

Enable Change Status to Work Without Save Permission to support Express Licenses

Staying compliant with licenses is nearly impossible because Express (whose permissions are inherited into the Limited license) entitles users to change status in any application. In order to change status, it requires save permission. There's no ...
almost 7 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Highlight Changes to Job Plan During Revision Process

Job plan revisions are a critical feature in the Maximo application. This feature allows organizations to adjust the job plan to address changes in requirements while ensuring the history is maintained. One of the biggest challenges for an approve...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Work Orders (RBA) - When a work order has an owner group, the selection of an owner should be filtered for the current owner group but with the ability to change to an owner belonging to a different owner group

On the Work Orders role-based application the changing of owner and owner group should align with the way it works in Work Order and Ticket based applications. If the current owner group is SECURITY, then when you look to select an Owner for the w...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Not under consideration