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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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PINNED Enable inventory reservation automatic cron task for specific site
Advantage : Enable the cron for specific site which is necessary. Summary: In Maximo, we have more than 50 Active sites. When we try to enable inventory reservation automatic cron task for specific site, There is no Cron Parameters are available....

IBM MAS - Manage (Base)

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Count Books - Select Value on Selection Items when Selection Type is ITEM should show Inventory Description

Select Value shows Item and Storeroom. The Item, Description, Commodity Group and Commodity Code should be shown, similar to trying to find an item elsewhere in Maximo, for example Work Order Tracking - Plans - Materials. The Storeroom column is n...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Count Books - You should be able to navigate from Count Book Lines back to the Inventory application so that you can review the inventory item.

The Item field in the Count Book Lines tab and the table window and table window details should have a Go To menu with navigation back to the Inventory application so that you can review the item or make changes that would affect future Count Book...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

COH Provide ability to automatically define a custom folder structure for an attachment that is being uploaded to an S3 folder.

Current situation The out of the box S3 Java class puts the attachments into a single S3 storage folder. Our client needs the ability to store the attachments to a custom folder structure in the S3 storage folder. Requirement: Provide solution whe...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

To allow Maximo System Administrators the ability to modify the Owner for a Query

Queries are often created by one user and saved as Public. The person who saves the querie is identified as the "Owner' . Changes to the quiey can only be done by the Owner. These queries are then used by other users. If the Owner leaves his posti...
over 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 5

Enable Change Status to Work Without Save Permission to support Express Licenses

Staying compliant with licenses is nearly impossible because Express (whose permissions are inherited into the Limited license) entitles users to change status in any application. In order to change status, it requires save permission. There's no ...
almost 7 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Alert on existing PMs when status changes on workorder to WAPPR

An alert is supposed to appear when you change the workorder status for which it exists a PM on the same location or asset that will be triggered in the coming days. The problem is that his alert doesn't work when we create the workorder or when w...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Planned for future release

Updating related records when linear asset lenght is changed

The linear asset could be connected to multiple records. For example, could be added on the Route, on the Preventive Maintenance, on the Work Orders ect. When the length of the linear asset (for example ENDMEASURE) is changed, the related record d...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Linear 1 Not under consideration

Spare Part Auto Add should not add a part when the issue type is 'RETURN'

Spare Part Auto Add function appears to add parts even when the issue type is 'RETURN' and it should not. When issue is errant and someone goes to fix the asset spare part manually, but someone else later returns the part, the RETURN transaction w...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Filter out INACTIVE Inspection Forms in Manage Inspection Forms WC

Over time, Inspection Forms get revised. Once revised, a form cannot be deleted. The User is only able to make the form INACTIVE. If the list of INACTIVE forms grows, the Manage Inspection Forms presentation becomes cluttered as Forms of all Statu...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Create purchase order by picking several PR lines with contract

We would like to have the possibility to use the action copy PRLINES to PO even if the PRLINES contains CONTRACTREFNUM with Blanket type.
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration