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My votes: Asset/Work Management

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Text entry fields in Inspection Forms and Results should support text wrapping.

This feature would allow text to automatically move to the next line when it reaches the end of the text box, making it easier to read and manage longer entries.
21 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Remove inspection forms.

Our clients have many inspection forms that they want to remove but there is not option for that. They can Inactivate them, but it is not enough due the information still displaying in the inspection list and these forms are garbage.
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

When Asset Costing is used the work/job plan material should have the option of how to derive the unit cost

Currently when asset costing is used the work plan materials unit cost will be zero even if all the rotating assets in the storeroom have the same inventory cost. A unit cost should be added (it can easily be missed by the planner) otherwise you a...
about 1 month ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Under review

Require e-Signature on Completing Inspection from RBA/WorkCentre/Mobile

Problem Statement: When a technician is performing an inspection and completing it, they are able to confirm the inspection without an e-Signature. Business Impact : When Maximo is used by a clients in the Life Sciences domain, the data is strictl...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Shrink Image sizes when uploading to Inspection Form

We cannot expect our end users to change the picture formatting themselves when uploading images to an inspection form in the field on their phones. Most pictures we are seeing are about 10Meg in size. Maximo needs to shrink the image size nativel...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Associate dynamic numeric ranges in the inspection forms.

Currently it is possible to include conditional settings using a numeric range with fixed values, but for business case these values should be dynamic and depend on the asset. Business case: Our client wants to display in the inspection form resul...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Work Orders (RBA) - List view should show work type and not the work type description for multiple reasons

Reasons: - The work type description is much wider than five characters and will take up more room- The description is not a unique attribute and may be repeated multiple times as it is in the MAXDEMO database- The description does not exist in th...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Assets application to show that an asset is part of an active lease/rental contract

Assets are leased and rented, and you need a visual indicator to know that you should look up the contract details to determine whether you are allowed to perform maintenance (or not), perhaps review properties or terms and conditions. From the As...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Currently Role Base Inspection "Enter Time" on the inspection form only pops up widget on mobile and not desktop

We have users performing inspections on desktops, IE material receiving, however if you create an inspection form and add a time field, you cannot select a time. I was told this is not a bug by IBM, however "Role-Based" is more designed for mobile...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Graphical assignment to work with touch screen devices such as Clever touch box

Touch screen devices are becoming more apparent in the working world. Team leaders will have group meetings, they may stand in front of a number of people, either on the shop floor or a meeting room at the start of the day. In a lot of cases we ha...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review