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IBM MAS - Manage (Base)

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Open Source database support for MAS Manage

Since years, the French Government pushes its IT departments to go for Open Source solutions, it now begins to be a mandatory requirements and it starts by databases. https://www.guideinformatique.com/actualites-informatiques/le-gouvernement-franc...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 4 Not under consideration

Add Ability to Invoke Automation Script During Admin Mode Processing

Maximo has always had limited Admin Mode support when dealing with clusters. IBM Support even recommends to shut down all JVMs but one. In 7.6.1.1 this was enhanced a step further where Maximo can even stop and start the other JVMs inside of WebSp...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Add ability to see and interact with records in a work queue directly on the Operational Dashboard so that a user doesn't have to drill into a separate application (Work Queues) to interact with them

A user should not have to drill into a separate application to work with records in a work queue. It would improve user experience if they can see and interact with the records directly from the Operational Dashboard - similar to how you could wit...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Inventory Usage to allow save of inventory usage line with an incomplete GL Account

There shouldn't be a reason why GL Account validation is enforced when creating the inventory usage line, it is not a financial transaction, those records are not created until you complete, stage or ship. Therefore, the validation should move to ...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Under review

Improve Config DB and UpdateDB Performance

We have a Maximo oracle database with approximately 80 million workorder records. CONFIGDB is slow when adding a custom field with a default value to large tables. For example adding a YORN field new_field to workorder table with default value 0, ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 4 Future consideration

Suppress the rich text content of Rich Text Fields on export

Whenever we export records from a table that has rich text content, our external system may or may not be smart enough to process these rich text elements stored within the field. We need a way to configure this. For instance, to reproduce, export...
almost 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Not under consideration

Blacker/Crisper Font in MAS8

We are having several users complain of getting eye strain when using MAS8. We are noticing the font fades and around the curves of letters it gives a pixelated look. We are wondering if the font on the MAS screen can be blacker and crisper.
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Documentation & Help 2 Needs more information

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

Tools API should provide call to run LATestFixReportWriter.sh

For Manage, at this point, the only way to run this to get into the maxinst pod and run the command the manually. Then, if S3 COS will be configured you can take the reports from the bucket if not you need to manually get it from the pod and provi...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Can IBM will be able to take a enhancement request for controlling a null value by using system properties

TS012057132 : From Maximo 7.6.1.3 - Maximo is publishing messages in JSON format with null values. Is there a flag to turn this off - so that it can match with 7.6.1.2 or lower version if needed. This will help in the integrated system which were ...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0