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Service Requests (RBA) - Option to add a filename and title for an attachment

When adding an attachment to a Service Request there are two scenarios 1) where the user doesn't care about providing a file name and title as they want to enter minimum number of fields 2) where technicians are raising both work orders and servic...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Planned for future release

Work Orders (RBA) should show the status with the scrolling set of status memos, memos without the status will be difficult to interpret

In the Work Orders role-based application and when viewing a work order you can change status through the action or by clicking the status bar. The dialog that opens shows a vertical scrolling set of previous status memos with the person who chang...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

In the Maximo Technician Application when returning to the Work Order details screen, we couldn't resume from where we left off instead it always takes me back to the top of the Work Order.

When returning back to the WO details screen, we could not return to where we left, but always to the top of the Work order details, so we have to scroll down again to the place where we left. we see below behavior in the Technician app: Open any ...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Planned for future release

Maximo Support For Oracle Partitioning

We have a global Oracle instance containing over 70 plants hosting our Maximo data. At times we are having performance issues and our DBAs have recommended that we partition our database to get better performance. Most reporting is still done on a...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Planned for future release

Usability issues between the new role based and classic applications causing key customer dissatisfaction and usability concerns

Support masthead, especially breadcrumbs from classic applications, in the mobile role based applications The Inspections application is a "mobile" application but is also the only way to execute inspections even in the web. When a user launches a...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Planned for future release

To be able to search for users by Japanese name on "user administration" of MAS

On the User menu screen of the MAS Administration, you can search by "username", but not by "display name". Since the "username" can only be set in English, it is not possible to search for users in Japanese. Please make it possible to search by "...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Planned for future release

Request for using Attachments

Hello - This is related to case #TS012676573. This is a request support for using attachments within the Inspection Application rather than online images.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Planned for future release

Need a way to calculate Inspection Responses

Our field personnel frequently have to go out and take meter readings and calculate the difference in readings to determine if an asset needs replaced. We are using the Inspection application in Maximo to present them with an inspection and have t...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Planned for future release

Inconsistency in the functionality of Save/Submit work order button when the estimated duration field is made mandatory.

Hello team, When the Estimated duration field is made mandatory in the Create work order and edit work order pages, we see that in the Create WO page the "Save" button is disabled when the Estimated Duration field is removed (made blank), where as...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Planned for future release

Start Inspection from Map and track progress on the map

With spatial there is the possibility to work more from the map. We often work with multiple assets on 1 workorder (Multiassetlocci). For example inspection of traffic signs. We want to be able to start the inspection (WO is generated with PM sche...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Spatial / Spatial 0 Planned for future release