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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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include server, username, date/time in error dialog/pop-up

When a user gets an error that they can work around but they want to report to administrators, they often include a screenshot of the error in the email or support ticket. The problem is that a lot of questions the administrator will ask during tr...
almost 5 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Planned for future release

Request for confirmation before API Key deletion in the new API Keys application

Please implement a confirmation step when the <Delete> button is pressed next to a user's API Key on the Manage API Keys application. We have a user that accidentally deleted the MXINTADM API Key when trying to copy it to the clipboard due t...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Add a "Cancel" status for Inspection results.

If for some reason an Inspection is not able to be completed, it remains in In Progress forever. The only way for an Inspection result to go from In Progress to Completed is if all the required questions are answered. If that is not possible, the ...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Functionality already exists

All indexes to be added to audit tables through UI

In Maximo 7.x, administrators can set an attribute to have an audit history be enabled the "Audit Enabled" checkbox. When enabled, Maximo will create an audit table to track changes made to that attribute. The table that is created is then part of...
over 6 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 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...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Planned for future release

Manage Inspection Forms - The system should allow you to create a checklist type form to perform walk through inspections

There are many scenarios where a checklist (table) format inspection can be utilized. Housekeeping uses a Check list to mark if specific tasks were done in a particular day of the week.
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Optimization of EAR rebuild & redeploy to reduce Maximo production Downtime

The objective is to find a way to externalize custom java code and specific properties (contained in the maximo/applications/maximo/properties folder) to have in the EAR file only the Maximo standard code and in the second part only properties and...
over 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

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...
almost 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Planned for future release

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...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 3 Not under consideration

Scheduled reports should generate in the users timezone, not server

As a dedicated user of Maximo, timely and accurate information is crucial for my business operations. I rely heavily on scheduled reports to drive my daily decisions and to ensure the smooth functioning of my processes. When I schedule a report to...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Under review