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Asset/Work Management

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Preventative Maintenance should inherit Active status' for PM's that are inactive and tied to an asset that has been made active again.

Reactivating PM's after an asset was made active again is currently a manual process and runs the risk of a PM not getting set to active. Thus causing a missed PM or CAL on an asset.
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Not under consideration

Maximo - work order tracking>Actuals>Labor approval from work order tracking screen via an approval button/Selection by individual line or all on actuals >Labor tab in work order tracking and/or a link to labor reporting to approve the work orders labor then return to work order tracking screen.

Maximo - work order tracking>Actuals>Labor approval from work order tracking screen via an approval button/Selection by individual line or all on actuals >Labor tab in work order tracking and/or a link to labor reporting to approve the wo...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Would like a way to move a set of locations and assets from one site to another

We are finding at times a location may change its maximo site designation. In these instances we would like a way to move/transfer the location and assets to another site. It, would be nice if the routine gave options to move the metadata(WOs etc)...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Provide ability to define global settings in the graphite designer e.g. table row type = compact

the application will allow administrators to define a table's row type as compact. adminstrators may want to set this globally across all their apps. currently administrators have to edit each of the tables in the applications
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Ability to mass assign ownership in Preventive Maintenance Application

The Preventive Maintenance application has Owner and Owner Group fields. Information from these fields crossover to respective fields in the Work Order. At present, it is very time consuming, if we need to update Owner or Owner Group fields for mu...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Work planning/scheduling should consider technician qualification

When trying to select the resource to do a job, this needs to be done at a qualifications level. For example, a Technician may have completed/obtained some of the training and qualifications of a high er level and that person should ultimately be ...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Combine Take Ownership and Stop Workflow Actions

Combine the 'Take Ownership' and 'Stop Workflow' actions into either a new action or in the Take Ownership action for Work Orders in the Work Order Tracking app.
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

Ability to minimize or maximize a section as per user’s preference

As per standard Maximo functionality, option is available to minimize a section within an application by a user to hide the fields that they may not use. Currently users can minimize or maximize the sections and continue working within the applica...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Keeping DB Backup for extended period of time (beyond 1 month) automatically.

This is an Ask from our client. It is useful for the below reason: 1. Investigate any data issue by restoring the older backup, if it is not traceable when it was introduced. 2. Restore lower environment with older backup (say 6 month old). 3. Bui...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Master PMs - should be able to standardize all the fields in a PM

We create a master template to be able to standardize and speed up the process. However, not all the fields in a PM are available on the Master PM, so each PM still requires a fair amount of editing before making active. For example, the 3 frequen...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration