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System Admin Config/Security

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Allow User Specific Extensions of System XML

Today, users add custom configurations to System XML when they want to add columns to dialogs and created new menus. These changes get overwritten when IBM releases new versions of these objects (LIBRARY.XML, MENUS.XML).A System/Org/Site level ext...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

EAM GAP - Need Logout API in Manage/MAS (Similar to 7.6)

Client had a 3rd party inhouse application developed, where authentication happens via Maximo ID-password. so the whole session management is happening in Maximo 7.6. In that custom app, logout icon is there. When client clicks the logout button, ...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Visibility Into MAS License Usage Cron Task Results

The MASLICUSAGE cron task does a great job is calculating the license type required based on a user's Manage security. When a user is calculating as requiring a license type different than anticipated there is no visibility into the factors that c...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Planned for future release

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.

mxexport utility converts beanclass names to lower case

The mxexport utility in Maximo retains descriptions and other defined attributes in the correct case. However, it converts bean class names to all lowercase instead of keeping the camel case or are as defined. The advantage of this change is that ...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Planned for future release

Request for confirmation before API Key deletion in the new API Keys application

Please implement a confirmation step when the <Delete> button is pressed next to a user's API Key on the Manage API Keys application. We have a user that accidentally deleted the MXINTADM API Key when trying to copy it to the clipboard due t...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Open Filter on System Properties Application by default

Opening the System Properties starts with focus and selction of the first description in the list. I always have to open the fileter pane to start finding the propery that i want to check or change.
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Work Queue Manager - a blue Update button should appear as soon as you make a change to an existing work queue

If you have an existing work queue which you are modifying you need to navigate to the last page, Add Actions, before you can see the blue Update button, a bit annoying, it should appear straight away. Example, you would create a work queue and te...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Planned for future release

Support function-based indexes

It would be helpful if Maximo could support function based-indexes. Function based indexes are OOB in databases and are an easy way to pre-compute data for faster performance. https://oracle-base.com/articles/8i/function-based-indexes https://use-...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Add a button to manually trigger an escalation

Please add a button to the escalation application to manually trigger an execution of the escalation outside of it's existing schedule. This would allow administrators to efficiently run jobs that are on infrequent schedules, instead of altering t...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration