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Asset/Work Management

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Add as Spare Part to Asset Template

There's currently a checkbox in Item Master to add a part to the Asset's Spare Parts list when issued to a Work Order w/ an Asset. However, we are trying to manage our Assets' Spare Parts list via Asset Templates. It would make more sense that whe...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Better control and management of ongoing workorders in case of any delays.

To get better control and management on ongoing work orders in cases when works stop for some reason and to create a way to analyze WHY works stop at field. Currently WO tracking application does not have suitable functionalities for this purpose....
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Safety cross over from Locations to PM/WO

If a Location/ Asset is having safety associated (Hazards), they should be crossed over to transactional applications where the Location/Asset would be associated to. Ex: Location associated to PM, Location associated to Workorder.-- safety shoul...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Inspection form sort order

When I specify condition of questionnaire in Inspection form, at answer field selection displayed answer fields is not sorted by questionnaire orders which displayed inspection form definition. Please refer CASE Ticket #TS012408620
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

How to register Problem-Cause-Remedy on a WO having multiple Assets

Being the contractor's technician or the Asset Operation Manager, I need to be able to report different sets of Problem-Cause-Remedy on assets on my multi-asset WOs, so that I can ensure that later defect analysis will be based on valid data and d...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

RFE for Service Address to come over onto a duplicated SR

Service Requests and Work Orders work in a similar fashion, and work in concert in Maximo. When WOs are duplicated, service addresses are also copied across. When SRs are duplicated, service addresses are not copied across, and that is not expecte...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 4 Planned for future release

Provide a way to mass assign a lead to a work order through common actions

We have dispatchers that assign work to work groups and the work groups then assign a lead to the work order. The amount of work orders that are entered have to be reviewed individually one at a time prior to assigning leads. Most of the informati...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Add Reservation type to Job plan

It would be useful to add the same reservation type drop down to job plan planned materials. This way, you could nominated items as SOFT so that when it is a work order, the planned SOFT materials are available as a reference but do not force item...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Use Ticket or Work Order Calendar for Calculating Escalation Point Condition

In Organizations application the SLA Options setting Use Calendar for Calculating Escalation Point Condition doesn't appear to work and it is believed to have never been implemented. The idea behind this seems to be that when creating an escalatio...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Use the calendar on the work order or ticket as the SLA calculation calendar

When an SLA is applied to a ticket or workorder the calculation calendar should be optionally derived from the ticket or work order using the existing fields CALCORGID, CALCCALENDAR, CALCSHIFT. If all three fields have a value then use these inste...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration