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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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Maximo needs a Job Plan Central Library

Job Plan Central Library that will include the following requirements:  The definition of a mechanism to create a Central Job Plan Library in Maximo  Ability to assemble Model level Job plans by including sub job plans from library (Similar to ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Need to add the JVM instance to Cron logs

Currently when troubelshooting issues with Cron runs we do not have access to the information of which JVM it ran on etc. This makes troubleshooting issues such as failures and long running Cron jobs extremely difficult.
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Request to make Inspection Forms Global

Requirement to have Work Center Inspection Forms to be global so that multiple Orgs/Sites can use the same Inspection Form.Ideally Inspection Form would be able to have ORG/SITE be blank so that different orgs could share the same Inspection Form ...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

It is currently not possible to manipulate the response to a REST-API post. It would be nice to have an opportunity to influence the response on the MAS side.

Many applications ad sensors that interface with MAS via APIs create SR/WO. However they usually have different field names. Often the solution is to create an OSIN script in which you map the fields before creating the record. However in the resp...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Future consideration

Prevent deleting attributes with launch points, or drop launch points when attributes are dropped

Maximo allows administrators and developers to drop custom attributes which have Automation Script Launch Points registered against them -- without even giving a warning. Thus, Maximo can be left with a referential integrity problem, and Integrity...
almost 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

Keyboard Shortcut to move between tabs in an application and a route workflow shortcut

Based on the https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/maximo-eam-saas?topic=navigation-keyboard-shortcuts We would like to request a Keyboard Shortcut to move between tabs in an application Pretty simple request- Maybe have a key combo of CTRL+ALT+Arrow left o...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Reset units to go on a PM

In the current Maximo configuration, preventive maintenance (PM) work orders can be generated based on a meter based frequency (e.g., every 1500 hours). Some of these PMs are used to change parts at these set frequencies to ensure machine uptime...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Ability to 'unobsolete' an item status at both 'INVENTORY' and 'ITEM' level

Occasionally we have obsoleted items because of low usage, historical reasons or whatever. Then the inventory team get a request to change the status back from OBSOLETE back to ACTIVE. Currently this does not work but wanting to know if its possib...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Support Delayed Validation in REST API setupdata

In the REST API, there is a way to perform lookups on temporary objects utilizing a request like: /maximo/oslc/os/mxwo/zombie/getlist~assetnum?lean=1&oslc.select=assetnum,description&setupdata={"location":"SHIPPING","siteid":"BEDFORD"} The...
almost 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Future consideration

Support for Amazon RDS Oracle as a datastore for MAS Manage

Many of the customers are migrating into AWS cloud and would like to take advantage of the AWS Cloud native databases with HA/DR capabilities with High RTO/RPO.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration