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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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Text entry fields in Inspection Forms and Results should support text wrapping.

This feature would allow text to automatically move to the next line when it reaches the end of the text box, making it easier to read and manage longer entries.
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Custom servernames in MAS

The mxserver names are the same for all the Manage servers by default. Unfortunately, it is not possible to set mxe.servername to the hostname of the pod. If mxe.servername is specified for the bundle, the servers within a bundle have the same nam...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

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

PostgreSQL as Database for Maximo

We would like IBM to certify/support Maximo 7.6.1.x on PostgreSQL database. Considering the advancement in technology and organizations moving towards open-source databases like MongoDB and PostgreSQL, we would like to have Maximo also to be supp...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Future consideration

Operational Dashboard - Administrator to manage/view/edit dashboards where they are not the owner

An administrator should be able to: Delete private dashboards where a user has left the company Change the ownership of a dashboard to a different user when a user has left the company Be able to see all operational dashboards records in the Maxim...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Planned for future release

Add a Workflow Assignment card to the Operational Dashboard

If you create a new Operational Dashboard there is no ability to add a Workflow Assignment card to it; there is no workflow assignment card in the card gallery. This is an issue as if the Maintenance Manager operational dashboard is deleted you ca...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Planned for future release

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 .
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

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 ...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Service Desk 0 Under review

Maximo - Enhanced Auditing

The audit functionality in our version of Maximo (v7.6.1.1) is extremely limited. We have had to build our own custom functionality and feel that this would be a globally-desired auditing solution and would benefit from IBM development into an out...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

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 ...
over 7 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration