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System Admin Config/Security

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Need an exist() method in MboSetRemote()

It would be helpful if an exist() method could be added to the MboSetRemote() class. Currently, we need to use a double negative, which is confusing: if not mboSet.notExist(): More information here: Automation Script to do equivalent of "if exists"
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

MBR: Send email via communication template

With MBR scripts: It would be helpful if there were a way to send an email via a communication template.
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Automatically remove Report Object Structure Security when the object structure is deleted

It would be helpful if Maximo could automatically remove Report Object Structure Security records when an object structure is deleted. Currently, if I delete an object structure, the Report Object Structure Security remains intact as an orphan (in...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Exclude records from Report Object Structure

Need a way to exclude records from object structures for the purpose of ad-hoc reports. For example, exclude tasks from a WO ad-hoc report. More info here: Exclude rows from object structures via WHERE clause
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Message Tracking ignores index due to UPPER( ) function

The Message Tracking application is unnecessarily slow when querying for specific records in MAXINTMSGTRK. Details: In Message Tracking, if I search for an exact message ID, it takes 16 seconds to return a single record in a table that has 400,000...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

custom the rules and frequency of Sending log output to S3 Cloud Object Storage

custom the rules and frequency of Sending log output to S3 Cloud Object Storage
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Ignore mandatory fields when revising job plan

Scenario: I've added a new field to JOBPLAN called WORKTYPE. I've made the field be mandatory in Application designer: https://i.stack.imgur.com/K7Wij.png Problem: When I go to revise an existing job plan, I get an error: "BMXAA4195E - A value is ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Object launch point default event should be "Save"

Object launch points: The default event should be "Save", not "Initialize Value". Reason: "Save" is most commonly used. https://i.stack.imgur.com/m0nUC.png
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Duplicating an ad-hoc report: Need to enable the Share/Public field

Scenario: I have a shared/public ad-hoc report that I've duplicated via the Duplicate action in the Report Administration application.When I look at the ad-hoc report configuration by editing the report, I see that the report isn't flagged as Shar...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Report Administration: Add a field that tells us what ROS an ad-hoc report uses

In the Report Administration application: Add a field that tells us what ROS an ad-hoc report uses. Currently, it's necessary for us to manually add a text box to the application with REPORTADHOC.REPORTOBJECT as it's source. That technically works...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration