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System Admin Config/Security

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The "Set Report Object Structure Security" window should be sorted alphabetically

The "Set Report Object Structure Security" window should be sorted alphabetically. https://i.stack.imgur.com/fxALI.png
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Honor global data restriction in child WO table control

Scenario - table control doesn't honor global data restriction: (WOTRACK-->Plans/Actuals tabs-->Child WO table control) I created a data restriction that would make the WO.PARENT attribute read-only -- WHERE ISTASK=0. https://i.stack.imgur.c...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Create native db views via Maximo db config -- for the purpose of *importing* views

For those of us who don't have CREATE VIEW privileges in the database: It would be helpful if there could be a way to create native db views via Maximo. The native db views would later be imported into Maximo as imported view objects. While we do ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Exclude Attributes Mode should be automatically set to read-only for Report Object Structures

From the IBM Support (Case #TS007660791): "This behaviour is not a Bug. This is because the “Exclude Attributes Mode” option in Object Structures was made for Consumed By = INTEGRATION, but not for Consumed By = REPORTING. The documentation in a f...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Include WO status synonyms in edit rules

Include status synonyms in edit rules -- so that we can have more control over editing rules for custom WO statuses. https://i.stack.imgur.com/WqDl9.png
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

DB Config: Only discard pending changes for specific objects

When making changes to several objects in DB Config: Often, we want to discard the changes to one of the objects before applying the changes. Currently, there isn't a way to discard the changes to specific objects. Instead, we need to discarding t...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Object structure: Define column sort order for flat file export

I have an object structure that I use to export to flat file. It would be helpful if there were a way to control the sort order of the columns that get exported to CSV. Screenshots: https://i.stack.imgur.com/Rivl6.png https://i.stack.imgur.com/iyQ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

List aggregation function for formulas

There is an exceptionally useful aggregation function in SQL called LISTAGG(). It can be used to aggregate a list of values together as a delimited string. And the values can be sorted alphabetically too. Example: select listagg(objectname, ', ' )...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Classification data load: Load a single row, include a flattened USEWITH field (comma-delimited)

Loading classifications into Maximo via Excel is a difficult process -- due to the related tables. It would be helpful if we could do the following with Excel Application Import to help simplify the process: Load a single classification row, and i...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

MBR: Function to sort values alphabetically

Need an MBR function that can sort values alphabetically. Hypothetical example: Before: SR, WORKORDER, JOBPLAN, WOACTIVITY After: JOBPLAN, SR, WOACTIVITY, WORKORDER (ascending alphabetical order)
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

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