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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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Custom port enablement for SFTP end point configuration

Currently, as I understand from IBM support, the existing SFTP endpoint configuration only allows connections via the default port 22. However, this limitation may not be suitable for many clients operating in regulated environments, where customi...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Future consideration

In the Service Request application, filter out history records by default as in Work Order Tracking

In the Service Request application, when a user goes into the application and presses the Enter key, all SRs in the system are retrieved, both active and closed/historical. This application has a History? flag in the More Search Fields, but it is ...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Service Desk 0 Under review

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...
almost 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 5

Next Page Arrow button on List view screen

What am I proposing? 1. Having next page arrow button on top or top mid portion of List view page. 2. Increase the size of the arrow button so its easier to find and select. Why is it useful? 1. I have been Maximo users from past 10 years. I think...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2

Life Sciences requirement: Traceability Matrix for Test Automation Framework

Software testing engineers and quality assurance teams would benefit from a traceability matrix to be included with Test Automation Framework for Maximo Application Suite.
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Life Sciences requirement: Protecting Work Order Task Descriptions

Maximo users would benefit from work order task descriptions being ready-only for PM-based work orders thus recognizing latest revision of active job plan tasks’ descriptions.
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Start Center Color Alert Expressions need more flexibility

We have many requests for color alerts in the Start Center Portlets across our enterprise Maximo Asset Management. We are currently in Maximo 7.6.1.2. In the Start Center Configuration Tool, Color Alert tab, users would like to be able to use a ca...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

Move Asset Cost Rollup Report Functionality to Application

The asset cost rollup is an extremely complex report, which has no parameters and executes against the asset record set. The intention of the report is to calculate the labor, material, service and tools costs of an assets since the report was las...
over 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 17 Functionality already exists

Extended Drilldown - Show Path to Top - loses focus on current selected Location

Extended Drilldown does not work in the same fashion as the standard drilldown when using "Show Path to Top". Focus is lost from the original location and all paths are opened so that the user can no longer identify the location currently selected...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

When user click the inspection result link in the work order, it is expected the inspection form is opened in a new tab but not overwrite the current work order one

Since there is no "Easy" way for user back to the work order after completed the inspection form. Pop up the inspection form in a new tab will be easier for user to view work order and inspection form in parallel .
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release