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System Admin Config/Security

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Add a refresh button to Maximo applications

Scenario: A WO has been modified, so the user wants to refresh it in the browser to see the latest data. The refresh button in Chrome doesn't work as we might expect -- it doesn't refresh the record. Instead, the user needs to drag the WONUM from ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Support network drive and non-HTTP URLs for large (>500MB) attachments

Attachments only support URLS for HTTP and HTTPS links only. Some files are so large(i.e. video files) that it is unworkable to upload/download by users. It takes so long to upload the connection times out. It takes equally long to download the fi...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Enhancing Maximo Exception Scripts for Improved Debugging Capabilities

Currently, automation scripts associated with message errorGroup and errorKey in Maximo are executed when an MXException is instantiated, provided the script is named MXERR.{errorgroup}.{errokey}. While this mechanism is valuable for automating ac...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

To allow Maximo Email listener for graph API via HTTPS protocol

We would like to raise an enhancement request for the below query. To allow Maximo Email listener for graph API via HTTPS protocol. As IMAPS protocol is going to be disabled.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Expose Additional Information from UserLoginDetails in UserInfo

The UserLoginDetails class (in psdi.security) has some useful information about the user cached in memory such as their firstname, lastname, title, etc. We expose some of the information from UserLoginDetails in the UserInfo or Profile but some of...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Table domain: Need an easier way to define what column from the table is returned as the field value

Example: I've created a table domain on the WORKTYPE table. The lookup is returning the value from WORKTYPE.WORKTYPEID field (since it's the tables' unique column). But that's not the field/value I want. I want the value from WORKTYPE.WORKTYPE to ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Job Plan Conditions should work with PM/JP/Route

Currently, Job Plan Conditions aren't honored when WOs are created from a PM that has a Job Plan and a Route. It would be helpful if Maximo could be enhanced so that Job Plan Conditions work in that scenario.
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Object Structures: Exclude Attributes Mode should work for Report Object Structures too

In the Object Structures application: Currently, Exclude Attributes Mode isn't designed to work for Report Object Structures (Consumed By = REPORTING). Exclude Attributes Mode is only is designed to work where Consumed By = INTEGRATION. See case #...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Ad-hoc report text fields: Align-left instead of align-right (optional setting)

Maximo aligns ad-hoc report text fields to the right, instead of to the left. Screenshot: https://i.stack.imgur.com/KrbtZ.png That's different from most software platforms. Other programs like Excel, MS Access, and SQL clients align text to the le...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Application XML: List of possible XML properties

It would be helpful if IBM could publish a list of properties that are available for application XML. For example, how would we find out about table control properties like "collapsewhenempty"? There doesn't seem to be any documentation on the pro...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration