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

Maximo Manage - Attachment and Log properties related to S3 should use credentials defined in ObjectStorageCfg at suite level or have consistency of S3 usage across Apps and adhere to use Secret instead of sensitive properties at CR level

How Maximo Visual Inspection uses ObjectStorageCfg Maximo Visual Inspection lets user defining bucket name and leaves the responsibility of defining access key, secret key, endpoint to ObjectStorageCfg objectStorageBucketNames: myWorkSpace: mvi-in...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Create some type of notification that informs the user that a data export limit has been set via the system property [webclient.maxdownloadrows] , so they are aware that there data may get truncated.

Setting the system property property [webclient.maxdownloadrows] helps prevent out of memory errors. However when set, the users are not aware of the limit. This presents a danger for analyzing data or trusting the dataset that is exported . For e...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

MAS Manage currently configured and allows to send logs to S3 storage. Many customers choose Azure to host their MAS system. Similar setup and configuration needs to be developed to support Azure based storage.

This will be useful for all customers who choose Azure to host their MAS Mange system.
9 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.
about 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.
about 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...
over 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...
over 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...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration