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Asset/Work Management

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Result Pushpin Dialog Configuration

Moving from 7.5 to 7.6, we lost the ability to configure the information that is displayed when either clicking or hovering over the Results Pushpins on the map. This functionality was very helpful to our field personnel.
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Allow multiple Start Centers per Security Group

Ressurecting Idea MASM-I-292 from 2016 for reconsideration... When setting up a security group, only one Start Center is allowed per group. However, sometimes an extra Start Center is needed for a set of users, which then requires an extra securit...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Communication template for Email Listener uses links for response that open response email with response value instead of requiring user to enter response value in response email

•Maximo Email Listener provides capability of requesting response from users on transactional records such as Work Orders, Purchase Requests, Purchase Orders, and Invoices etc. for approvals/Rejections without getting them logged into application....
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Remove Non-breaking spaces from Excel downloads for true accuracy

Whenever the download to Excel option is used in Maximo the resulting Excel files contains NON-BREAKING SPACE(U+00A0) instead of the value in the database which is SPACE(U+0020). This means that the values in Excel are not accurate and cause probl...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Dynamic Job Plans should allow to enter job plan duration that is less than 1 minute.

There are some inspections that last only few seconds but overall it takes minutes to complete them all because there is hundreds of them in a batch. If they get one minute each then total time is much longer than real inspection time. For example...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Work Center Print/Report Functionality

Customers are progressively using the Work Center applications but the apps lack the use of print or reporting tools. We are hopeful this functionality will be considered in future plans.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Not under consideration

Use lead time field in PM application to prioritize the WO generation

Users can choose if the PM WO generation should order by the lead time and give it a priority in the generation. Users can have the most priority PMs WO generated first if the cron task doesn't finish the process for some reason.
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Not under 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...
almost 2 years 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 ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under 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.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration