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System Admin Config/Security

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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...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 3 Future consideration

Operational Dashboard - KPI Comparison card - Select KPIs should show KPI Template as a column in left-hand panel

When editing the Operational Dashboard with a card type of KPI Comparison, the selection of KPIs to compare would benefit from showing the KPI Template that generated the KPI. KPIs generated from a KPI Template are likely to be candidates for comp...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

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.
almost 3 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.
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Rules Engine

As a way to avoid excessive coding via automation scripts, it would be helpful if IBM could implement a rules engine: Provide "if this, then that" logic approach to any MBO without having to write custom code. Via a table with the following fields...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future 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...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Saved query parameters

In applications like WOTRACK: It would be helpful we could enter a parameter into a dialog window to filter the list view query. For example, specify a particular PERSONID to run a query on (other than the currently logged in user). We’re aware th...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Extra Text in Report

When we are downloading Condition Report from List tab, the details field is having <!-- RICH TEXT --> in the end.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Automation Script Advanced Search screen needs fields for searching launch points and code

The Advanced Search dialog in the Automation Scripts application needs to support searching for code snippets and launch points out of the box. It only takes a few minutes to use App Designer to add fields for searching the LAUNCHPOINTTYPE, OBJECT...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future consideration

allow update of Mbo in SqlFormat

psdi.mbo.SqlFormat needs a performance enhancement. It needs to allow instance owners to change the Mbo used to format strings, perhaps on the basis of individual calls to simpleFormat(). Right now, the only way to change the Mbo in a SqlFormat in...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration