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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Tech Note: Retrieve list and map attributes via automation script

It would helpful if there were a Tech Note on the following topic. (There are existing tech notes that are similar, but they require things like a server restart, which is unnecessarily cumbersome. There are other "tricks" too, like utilizing Same...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Linking requirements to steps of a keyword in usage

Test steps defined in a keyword can not be linked to requirements when that keyword is used in a test script.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Unassigned 2 Not under consideration

Change timeout setting without rebuilding EAR

It would be helpful we could change the Maximo Desktop timeout setting without rebuilding the EAR. Rebuilding the EAR file is a time-consuming process. Not all organizations can afford to do it for such a simple change. TS007879413
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Make status synonym only be available to certain security groups

It would be helpful if there were an OOB way to do the following: Make a custom status synonym (such as WCLOSE [comp]) only be available to certain security groups We're aware that a condition could be used for this. But it would be ideal if there...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Better name for Quick Reporting applicaiton

The name "Quick Reporting" causes a lot of confusion for users. Reason: The Quick Reporting application has nothing to do with creating reports. Could the name be changed in OOB Maximo to something better? "Submit Work" application "Quick Submit" ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Being able to sort items (e.g. values) when choosing items for panels

When choosing items (e.g. values) for displaying on a panel, it is not possible to sort items by name, Items are displayed in the order they were created, and if the list of items is long, finding the good one is quite difficult and a lengthy proc...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Rhapsody Client 2 Future consideration

Enhance MAS User REST API to accept security groups as part of the JSON body

The MAS REST API to create a user does not include a property to specify the user security groups. To create this association, it is necessary to create a separate call to the group REST API and alter the users membership list. Adding adding the p...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Not under consideration

Implement an option to limit the number of files attached to a work item.

The possibility of limiting the number of attachments in a work item will facilitate the management of attached files, the management of the space occupied by the attachments and will make the workflow more agile.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management 1 Future consideration

Native Functionality - Performance Degrade / Module Timeout / Taking more time than 606

First time load of any module post upgrade to 702 Ifix008a takes around 13 to 20 secs time compared to 6.x instance. Second and third time load is typically better. This issue is not seen on 606 but it introduced in 702 Ifix008a this would be issu...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Performance 0 Not under consideration

Limit number of levels in classification hierarchy

It would be helpful if there were an OOB way to limit number of levels in a classification hierarchy. For example, limit the number of classification levels to four: A \ B \ C \ D \ E --> throw an error when user tries to create classification E.
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration