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Asset/Work Management

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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

PM Seasonal Dates - Holiday Days

When generating work orders many organizations will not want work orders to be generated on public holidays. This could be handled with a reference to a calendar (without shift) where the dates have been provided by the action Define/Apply Non-Wor...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Job Plan Work Assets to reference an Asset Template

Job Plan Work Assets are used to filter Job Plans on the Work Order Tracking application. Currently this is by Asset, Location or Item, the Item here is referring to rotating items and will pull in to the filtered list of job plans assets (or loca...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Suddenly we are seeing ROUTE STOP order is changed

Hi Team, We are suddenly seeing issue that route stop order is changed, earlier it used to be below order When this Route is applied to a Work Order, the Route Stops will become: Child Work Orders Entries in the Work Order's Multi Asset, Location ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Discard auto fill for asset field when newly creating PM work order against location

We are using MAS 8.7 and currently for any Work Order generated from PM, if the PM has only Location associated and that Location has single Asset then that Asset is copied to the Work Order. If the PM has multiple Assets within hierarchy then Par...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Documentation: Tasks

Please add comprehensive/up-to-date information to the docs about Maximo tasks. The existing TechNotes are not enough. They are out-of-date/fragmented and don't provide the details we need to properly use this technology.
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Communication Templates for Work Centers

There is a need for a communication template to be created in the Workcenter's module to provide notifications /emails /documents to users and service contractors when Workcenter forms have been completed. Having a communication template developed...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Validate Return transactions from workorder

Users that can return inventory from workorders are able to drastically impact the value and the balances of our store by returning items from a workorder that were never actually added and can well exceed the actual cost of the workorder. Validat...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Move precautions from Site level data to Org level data so that precautions can be shared across sites

Here’s an example of what’s gained by moving the ‘Safety Precautions’ application to the Organization level: A major corporation owns and operates several power plants, located at different sites, throughout the Northeast. Since the nature of the ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration