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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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New Inspection applications to add more flexibility to the Inspection process

So these two applications will compliment each other. We will schedule several inspections through the Scheduler application and then view the results through the Inspection Results application. Completely remove the PMs and Work Orders from the e...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Currently, Maximo provides cost tracking for Life-to-Date (LTD) and Year-to-Date (YTD) at the asset and location level. However, it lacks a native Month-to-Date (MTD) cost tracking function. This is a significant gap in reporting, as MTD is a critical metric widely used across industries for financial visibility and operational performance monitoring.

Month-to-Date cost visibility allows operations, maintenance, and finance teams to monitor spending trends in real time within the current month. It enables proactive cost control, variance analysis, and short-term budgeting decisions. Without MTD...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Timing of Planned Material Direct Issue PR generation

For the Reorder Direct Issue Items and Services functionality, Maximo looks at the required date on the planned materials of the WOs associated with a site, as well as the additional lead time. So a PR will be generated if WPMATERIAL.REQUIREDATE &...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Highlighting Result Set Portlet records by datetime range

Is there a way to add an expression value to a Result Set using a date range?
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Enable a way to set non-persistent attributes in outbound processing classes only when they're requested

In a lot of the outbound definition classes, additional MboSets are established to set a non-persistent field. These should ideally be done via attribute field classes on the non-persistent attribute(s) instead of depending on the outbound definit...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Planned for future release

Add Associate Inspection Form to the Asset Template to enable these Inspection Forms be carried over to an Asset

Add Associate Inspection Form to the Asset Template to enable these Inspection Forms be carried over to an Asset so that similar Assets records can be created and maintained with same standards. This will allow Organizations to standardize Asset's...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Create a direct URL to Manage and not open on the Suite navigation page when a user logs in.

This is what was possible for Maximo environments, thus users expect the same or better. The user should be able to have default navigation that will allow a default entry point to any dashboard or application, a start center, operational or cross...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Ability to configure Inspection Forms at Site level as well as at Org Level (Similar to Job Plan)

As we are aware that Inspection forms by design are intended to work in an ORG level only. We have a business requirement to be able to configure at Site level as well as Org level, in line with Job Plan functionality.
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Enable possibility to send e-mails from other domains (use case: external users

Use Case: In our Maximo environment we collaborate with external users (suppliers, customers). However, the current setup does not allow those external users to send outbound e-mails from Maximo (create communication, scheduled reports). Those ext...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Printing Calibration Decals / Inventory Barcodes

Maximo out of box functionality needed to support label printing for Asset Calibration expiration dates / inventory information for cycle counting/issuing etc.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release