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System Admin Config/Security

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Maximo views: Increase SQL FROM clause character limit

When creating a view object in Maximo db config: The view's FROM clause can only have 1000 characters. BMXAA4049E 1000 characters might seem like a lot, but in fact, many queries have more than 1000 characters in the FROM clause, especially if the...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Set the number of mandatory password expiration days and the recent unavailability of historical passwords in MAS

Set the number of mandatory password expiration days and the recent unavailability of historical passwords in MAS. This feature is available in Maximo 7.6.1.
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Planned for future release

Improve Config DB and UpdateDB Performance

We have a Maximo oracle database with approximately 80 million workorder records. CONFIGDB is slow when adding a custom field with a default value to large tables. For example adding a YORN field new_field to workorder table with default value 0, ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Planned for future release

Use conditional UI in list view

It would be great if we could use the conditional UI in the list view in applications. Currently, it seems the conditional UI only works in the main tabs/non-list-fields. Example use case: In the list view, highlight certain WOs in red/bold text.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Ad-hoc reports: Configure column formatting

Ad-hoc reports: Need ability to configure column formatting. Example: alignment (left/right/center), color, bold, etc.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Attribute formula comments/description

For attribute formulas: It would be helpful if we could add comments to complex formulas that we’ve written…to describe what the formulas do and how they work. In other words, could IBM please add a DESCRIPTION field to the ATTRFORMULA table.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Report list: Information popup

For a given application like WOTRACK —> Run Reports —> Reports window/list: It would be helpful if the report list could also have details about the report. So that the user can know what the report does…prior to running it. Like this: https...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Support in-memory tables

In-memory db tables can provide significant performance improvements for high-transaction tables (like meter readings). In-memory tables are available in all db platforms. The only catch is that the technology is implemented differently between pl...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Bind variable for "Is Interactive?"

It would be helpful if IBM could create a new bind variable for "Is Interactive?" (&INTERACTIVE&) Currently, in order for us to check if a session is interactive or not, we need to use an automation script. But if there were a bind variabl...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Custom bind variables

It would be helpful if we could define custom bind variables in Maximo. Examples: &FIRSTNAME& &ISINTERACTIVE& &ENVNAME& (i.e. the Maximo environment name; not the same thing as the existing :&HOSTNAME& variable). Us...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 3 Future consideration

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