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Asset/Work Management

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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...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Work Orders (RBA) - Workflow Assignments should show the Assigned Person Code

In the Work Orders role-based application, the Workflow Assignments option shows the process and task but not the Assigned Person Code as you would see on any Workflow enabled application in a classic Maximo application. You should be able to easi...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Work Order indicator that a lease/rental contract exists for the asset

When you are planning work or about to work on an asset, you should know whether the asset belongs to an active lease/rental contract, or there is a warranty/service contract, there is already a field to indicate that a warranty exists. You can th...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

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...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Conditional Expression Manager support for multiple-clause SQL

When creating a conditional expression, we expect OR evaluation to work for complex SQL clauses. We are finding that the SQL must be split into multiple conditions in order for the OR logic to function. SQL is a declarative language so evaluations...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Inspection Form Question Grouping - Delete should not remove Inspection Questions

When inspection questions need to be removed from Inspection Question Groups the only current option is to drag and drop the inspection question out of the group and then delete the group. In the situation where I want to remove a group which has ...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Create Followup Work Order from Multiple Assets Locations and CIs table in Work Order applications

When you are performing the same activity across multiple assets and locations as part of a single work order, you may need to create a follow-up work order against the asset or location that exists in the Multiple Assets, Locations and CIs table....
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Allow Usage Transfer Between Sites Without Access to Both Sites/Storerooms in Multi-Site Environment

In a multi-site environment using Inventory Usage, in order to perform an inter-organization item transfer between two sites the users performing the usage transfer and Shipment Receiving must have access to each others' sites and storerooms. Requ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Duplicate Workorder - Better ability to control how Job Plan revisions are handled

Current functionality is inadequate. When you duplicate a WO the revision is carried over leading to old/inactive/no longer valid or complying with regulations to be carried over. See the IBM Case file for more information. I have a couple of thou...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Provide PM Option to Calculate Next Due Date from Last Completion Date of a Different PM

Currently, Maximo provides the option to calculate the PM next due date based on the frequency criteria and either the last completion date or last start date of the same PM. We have a common requirement to set the due date of one PM based on the ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Not under consideration