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IBM MAS - Manage (Base)

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Ability to approve Hours from the actual tab on the WO​

Ability to approve Hours from the actual tab on the WO​ - and if centralized setting dictates, have Maximo to do auto receipt​ Being the Asset Operational Manager as well as the Contractor Lead, all daily work is concentrated on the WO. What's to ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Centralized setting to ensure to have auto receipts after approvals of Hours, Services, Materials, Tools​

Having multiple roles on same persons in your organization, multiple approvals on same WO/PO can be avoided. Having done the approval, no need for Maximo to ask the same person once again to do receipts (on the stuff he has just approved). Impleme...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

The Receipt app should tell whether non-receipted lines are available with Material tab and/or within Service tab.

The Receipt app should tell whether non-receipted lines are available with Material tab and/or within Service tab. Alternatively only have one tab covering all receipts.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Searching in Inspection Work Center does not return same results as Core when using Hyphen

​Inaccurate results when searching meter with names containing hyphen special character. When searching for meter in core Maximo Meter name field, users will get the exact results returned for meter with names that include special character “hyphe...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Future consideration

Renaming Inspection form in Work Center after approving

The Inspection Form can only be renamed as long as it is in status "DRAFT". I think it should be possible to change the name - cause it's only a description" at all time by creating a revision.
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Delete Assets to be able to Reuse Asset Numbers

We often receive invoices where the price of the asset is different than what the asset was received at. In version 6, we were able to return the asset, delete it and re-receive it using the same number. In version 7.6.1, we get an error when tryi...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Not under consideration

Updates to Classifications should update existing linked Job Plan records

In the Job Plans application, updates to classification attributes on the related Classification record are not updated on existing Job Plans that utilize that classification. Problem The problem exists with the utilization of Classifications in t...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Make Maximo available on Windows 11

We have had a user download windows 11, Maximo does not appear to work- the screen flickers and is basically unusable. We have been told that currently Maximo is not configured to be used on windows 11 and so would like this to be done. please adv...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Functionality already exists

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

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