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Make it more obvious if task is viewed as standalone record in WOTRACK

Users sometimes accidently view tasks as standalone records in WOTRACK (a task is viewed on it's own, not through the main WO). The user doesn't always notice the ISTASK field is checked. This causes a lot of confusion. The issue continues to happ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

MBR scripting: Put a list of MBR formulas in the documentation

Regarding MBR scripting: The MBR documentation on the IBM website doesn't have a listing of MBR formulas. I know there are an assortment PDFs about MBR that are floating around the internet. But it would be helpful if the info from those PDFs coul...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Add magic bytes to DOORS packets to differentiate genuine traffic from other noise on DOORS ports

As corporate networks change, VPNs, cloud environments etc lead to an increasing need to recognise DOORS traffic beyond the simple network port (e.g. 36677) characteristic. For this purpose we suggest to extend the DOORS protocol with one/multiple...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access 0 Not under consideration

Anywhere public playstore app to handshake against user certificate store

android api 24 and above by default is not configured to handshake against the user certificate store but rather the system certificate store only. Thus, if connecting against a Maximo environment with internally issued certificates anywhere is un...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Not under consideration

Batch-update custom Maximo tables on a schedule

It would be helpful if there were an OOB mechanism that could be used to batch-update custom Maximo tables on a schedule. For example, update a custom WOCOSTROLLUP table each night. Either truncate and reload all rows each time. Or, only merge/upd...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Changing workflow-state in the grid is too dangerous

When you change the workflow-state of an artifact in the grid, the mouse click is written in stone. This is too dangerous! If you are not "Pixel-Perfect", you are damned.
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Approve labor actuals right in WOTRACK

It would be helpful if we could approve labor actuals right in WOTRACK. It's not possible to do that, since the "Approved?" checkbox is read-only in WOTRACK. There isn't a way to make the "Approved?" field editable via Application Designer. Screen...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Button to generate list of IDs from List View resultset

In the List View in any MAM application: Click a button that generates a list of IDs from the List View resultset (max 200 records, or whatever is practical): =WO1000, =WO1001, =WO1002, =WO1003 Possible options: Automatically copy the list to the ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Make the "Go To Activities and Tasks" button more visible

It would be helpful if IBM could make this button more visible: "WOTRACK-->Task-->Go To Activities and Tasks" Screenshot: https://i.stack.imgur.com/H0UOx.png We didn't know about that button/functionality until recently -- because it was tuc...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Rational Team Concert CCM Sequential Approvers

The approvers in the boards of approval tab for Change Requests Work Items in Rational Team Concert CCM should be sequential. E.g. the second approver can only approve after the first one did and so on. The order of approvers shall be editable via...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration