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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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Pinned ideas

PINNED Power BI capability alignment between Desktop vs embedded solution
Requesting Customer: Fraser Property but this would benefit all customers using Envizi Power BI capability Business Impact: The Frasers Property Team have recently explored the use of the embeded PowerBI functionality and have found that there are...
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....

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Suppress the rich text content of Rich Text Fields on export

Whenever we export records from a table that has rich text content, our external system may or may not be smart enough to process these rich text elements stored within the field. We need a way to configure this. For instance, to reproduce, export...
over 11 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 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

Optimization of EAR rebuild & redeploy to reduce Maximo production Downtime

The objective is to find a way to externalize custom java code and specific properties (contained in the maximo/applications/maximo/properties folder) to have in the EAR file only the Maximo standard code and in the second part only properties and...
over 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

History of Changes Performed for Link Validity Status

Background is: Today it is only possible to see the latest status and when having a baseline you can the see what status link validity had there. But you do not see the progress of changes and who changed it. This leads to the situation that users...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Not under consideration

All indexes to be added to audit tables through UI

In Maximo 7.x, administrators can set an attribute to have an audit history be enabled the "Audit Enabled" checkbox. When enabled, Maximo will create an audit table to track changes made to that attribute. The table that is created is then part of...
over 6 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Save contents of transaction queue

In instances where the transaction queue in Maximo Mobile becomes stuck, requiring uninstallation of the app, it would be helpful if the contents of the queue could be exported, in order to avoid data loss. Part 1: Export Capability to generate a ...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Not under consideration

Public API to Update/Merge se-lected Artifacts in different Streams

For a variant management application, we would need a public API that allows to:- update selected artifacts or artifact types from a par-ent stream (trunk) in a second stream automatically.- add selected new artifacts or artifacts of a selected ty...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Integrations 4 Not under consideration

Allow multiple Start Centers per Security Group

When setting up a security group, only one Start Center is allowed per group. However, sometimes an extra Start Center is needed for a set of users, which then requires an extra security group to be created just for the purpose of giving an additi...
almost 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 5 Not under consideration

Enable user to attach multiple files at once

Currently, in any Maximo Anywhere app that supports attachments, the users are only able to attach files to records individually. This is cumbersome and extremely time consuming not only because we usually need to attach multiple pictures for reco...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 3 Not under consideration

Include support for Internet Explorer 10 and 11 for Maximo BIRT reporting

Include support for Internet Explorer 10 and 11 for Maximo BIRT reporting.Currently the Maximo platform compatibility does not indicate that Maximo BIRT is compatible with IE 10 and 11. This creates uncertainty for clients who wish to upgrade thei...
over 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 5 Not under consideration