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System Admin Config/Security

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Enable custom text on MAS Manage Start Center screen as Welcome message

Customer would like text on the MAS Manage Start Center screen to specify for the user, which environment they are in. They have 5 environments that are not named in a self-explanatory way, and we can't change the names of them. The ability to con...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Functionality already exists

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...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future consideration

Allow length control of multi-part text boxes

When configuring an application, the multi-part textbox if often the most useful tool to show a related value from a field. However, often one or both of these values are longer than the field. Please add 2 length attributes to the multi-part text...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Add width control to app designer table column

When configuring a table in application designer, often the width of a column needs to be extended to allow full visibility of the data. There is no option on the table column properties for this, however exporting the XML and adding a width="xx" ...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 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...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 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.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Tech Note: Retrieve list and map attributes via automation script

It would helpful if there were a Tech Note on the following topic. (There are existing tech notes that are similar, but they require things like a server restart, which is unnecessarily cumbersome. There are other "tricks" too, like utilizing Same...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Planned for future release

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 ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Make ROS / ad hoc report editing rule smarter

There is a rule where we can't edit an ad hoc report if its ROS has been edited after the report was created. That rule makes sense, but only for certain kinds of ROS edits. There are lots of changes we could make to the ROS -- that wouldn't ever ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Make status synonym only be available to certain security groups

It would be helpful if there were an OOB way to do the following: Make a custom status synonym (such as WCLOSE [comp]) only be available to certain security groups We're aware that a condition could be used for this. But it would be ideal if there...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration