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Integration

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OSLC Object Passback Token

When creating new records (in particular child records) using autokeys, if multiple children are difficult to identify after creation. For example: POST /maximo/oslc/os/someOS { "description":"a Root object", "child":[{"description":"child 1"},{"d...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Future consideration

BIM Projects - Import IFC File

Currently the "BIM Projects" application supports the import of COBie (Construction-Operations Building Information Exchange) data in csv and xls file format. Since COBie is only a subset of IFC (Industry Foundation Classes), the idea would be tha...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Future consideration

Standard application for making REST API calls to external applications like SAP

Currently making API Calls to Maximo is very simple. You set up an object structure and you can immediately make API calls to Max However the opposite is not so simple. If you want to make an API call to an outside application like SAP, there is n...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration

OSLC allow setvaluemode header with BULK

When using POST oslc/os/someOS X-method-override: BULK allow the use of setvaluemode in the meta "_meta":{ "setvaluemode":1 }
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 3 Future consideration

Support for "order by" clause in Saved Queries from Maximo JSON API

Maximo allows users to create saved queries that include "ORDER BY" statements at the end of the where clause. For example, you can create a saved query in Work Order Tracking that has a where clause of "WHERE istask=0 and status='COMP' ORDER BY s...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Planned for future release

Allow asynchroneous processing for publish channels

When there are publish channels attached to an object in Maximo, system would run all logic in relevant user exists / filters / processing classes in the same thread where save() on the object was called. If outbound processing is complex, this ca...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration

In Maximo 7.6, one could use class files from org.jdom without any declaration. Do the same in MAS

XML manipulation is a common occurrence in scripts. In MAS, one gets a class not found exception.
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration

Display the API Key Expiration Date

On the APIKEYTOKEN table, we track when the API key was created and the expiration (in minutes) that have to be added to the date. That means users need to perform their own calculation (adding the minutes from expiration to creationdate) to deter...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0

MIF - Updating Closed WOs

Would like the ability to update closed WOs via the MIF. The same functionality as a user has from the front end via the Select Actions menu (Edit History Work Order).
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Not under consideration

Add Filter to Object Structure Include/Exclude Action

Please add a filter to the Object Structure Application - Include/Exclude Action. The action enables the user to include/exclude fields from other dialogs. However, because there is no filter - the user has to manually page thru multiple pages to ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Future consideration