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System Admin Config/Security

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Easier db config changes in clustered environments

It would be helpful if non-WebShpere admins could make db config changes in clustered environments. In other words, add a field to a table in a clustered environment -- and do it all from within the UI.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 4 Not under 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 2 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 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Planned for future release

Control the order that automation scripts get fired

Scenario: If there are multiple automation scripts that get triggered by a record save: There is no way to predict/control the order of script execution: The first time you save the WO the scripts could fire like this: Script1, Script2, Script3 ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Support Maximo Email Listener with OAuth and Graph API

We are using Maximo 7.6.1.2, and we know right from Maximo 7.6.1.2 onwards Email Listener functionality supports OAuth2. But though it uses OAuth to connect to Microsoft Email exchange, the underlying protocol used to read email messages in IMAP p...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

IntelliSense for automation scripts

It would be helpful if IBM could implement IntelliSense-like functionality for automation scripts. - Even if it could just provide a pick-list of the methods that are available in an mbo or in a service. That would go a long way. - Or alternativel...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Environment name bind variable (&ENVNAME&)

It would be helpful if IBM could add a new &ENVNAME& bind variable. - i.e. the Maximo environment name -- like PRD, TST, TRN, etc. - Not the same thing as the existing &HOSTNAME& variable. Example use case: Use an environment name ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Formula functions for text data

Maximo formulas currently only have functions for numbers. We need formula functions for text data too.

Use object formula as "dynamic non­-persistent attribute" in Application Designer

We should be able to use object formulas as "dynamic non­-persistent attributes" in Application Designer. Just like we can do with the REST API – use an object formula directly, without the need to create a persistent or non-persistent field (requ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Not under consideration

Authorize Group Reassignment: Add a system property to disable

Regarding the Authorize Group Reassignment functionality in Maximo: Organizations that only allow a few admins to make changes in the Security Groups application don't benefit from from this functionality. Instead, it just becomes a nuisance. Coul...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration