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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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Bring back application tabs to the list view

After upgrade to using MAS, the application tabs were removed and now you must go into a record to see the rest of the tabs for a given application. The option to show or hide the tabs with the property mxe.webclient.tabBreadCrumbs should be added...
1 day ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Workflow Submitted

Tag filter for the Extract for Accounts report

The introduction of tags on accounts provides valuable flexibility for categorising and segmenting account data. However, within the current Extract for Accounts report, each tag attached to an account generates a separate report entry. As a resul...
4 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform Submitted

Support Oracle FAN/Connection Draining for Custom Connection Pool to Enable Zero-Downtime Database Relocation

During testing of Oracle Transparent Application Failover (TAF) / Application Continuity (AC) with connection draining, the application still experiences connection interruptions during Oracle RAC database relocation. The application logs show con...

MVI Search Bar Not Finding Custom Metadata

MVI Search Bar seems to search on some metadata fields but not all. We are increasing use of metadata on MVI and teaching clients to do this (writing custom metadata via API's). For doing a broad search, the search bar does not appear to pick up o...
4 days ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI Submitted

Provide Load Balancing of CU Estimation Across Multiple Cron Pods

We have several large CUEs which were initially causing performance issues on the UI pods while not running in the background. We now require all CUEs to be run in the background. With this configuration, MAS only utilizes one cron pod for the est...
5 days ago in IBM MAS - Utilities Submitted

Backup and Restore Option to External Storage

Allow / provide process for backup and restore to storage other than edge hard drive. Currently nightly database backups are performed, however these are stored on the edge device local storage. This does not provide any protection from edge hardw...
1 day ago in IBM MAS - Visual Inspection / MVI Edge Submitted

Improve MCP Tools description for Automation Scripts and Workflows

When enabling an Automation Script or a Workflow as an MCP Tool, it uses only the description field as the Tool Description, which is limited to 100 chars. My idea is to use the long description of the Automation Script and Workflow to concatenate...
2 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration Under review

Show the last Approval Status update user and timestamp in the Account Data Approval grid

We would like to request an improvement to the Account Data Approval grid view. Current behavior In the current grid, Updated On and Updated By show the date/time and user for the last record edit.However, when the Approval Status is changed to Re...
2 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform Submitted

Show the manual capture user instead of System User for "Created" status in Approval History

We request an improvement to the user information shown for the Created status in Account Data Approval. Current configuration We use the following settings so that manually captured records are automatically assigned the Created approval status. ...
2 days ago in IBM Envizi - ESG Suite / Base Platform Submitted

Support Site-Specific Device Visibility in Maximo Monitor

Maximo Monitor currently does not support effective site-based device access control. Even when devices contain Site ID information, users can still view devices from all sites. By default, device-level data restrictions cannot be configured effec...
2 days ago in IBM MAS - APM Submitted