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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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Ability to see completed Inspections forms in a List view similar to Work Orders or Assets

Currently using the Role Based Application is good to design the forms and complete them. However there is often the need to query the completed inspection forms based on some metadata, such as: form name, completed by, completed date, status, ass...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Not under consideration

Greater debugging capability for automation scripts

Please improve the automation script debugging capability.Currently these scripts can be hard to debug so providing additional information would be very helpful. A great start would be to:- provide the ability to dump the state of the script to a ...
about 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Enable possibility to send e-mails from other domains (use case: external users

Use Case: In our Maximo environment we collaborate with external users (suppliers, customers). However, the current setup does not allow those external users to send outbound e-mails from Maximo (create communication, scheduled reports). Those ext...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Pre-build index on KPI kpimainid, recordedon and kpivalue

We have identified that the most frequently used query in our environment is: select kh.kpivalue, kh.recordedon from kpimain k, kpihistory kh where k.kpimainid = kh.kpimainid and k.kpiname =? order by recordedon desc This query is running very slo...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Service Desk 0 Future consideration

Adding Field that requires no answer in Question list of Inspections

It can be handy to add a comment between questions that needs no answer, this is not possble at the moment.
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

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

Provide ability to search for and see count history for specific rotating items in Count Books.

With Count Books being the application designed to provide proof that rotating items are counted the warehouse needs the ability to see the history of when specific rotating items were counted. This will provide one more step needed to help the wa...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Create possibility to skip messages from Kafka topic

There is no option to clear the integration messages in the Kafka topic like traditional JMS queues. Kafka's proposal is to keep the message alive until the expiration date. So today the only option to clear the message from the topic is to set...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 2 Future consideration

For Oracle databases, change use_stored_outlines to SQL plan management.

The stored outlines functionality has been deprecated by Oracle, and the recommendation is to move to SQL plan management: https://docs.oracle.com/en/database/oracle/oracle-database/19/sqlrf/CREATE-OUTLINE.html

Hyperlinks configured in Maximo Communication Templates to take the user directly to the record.

Hyperlinks can be configured in Maximo Communication Templates to take the user directly to the record. The Hyperlink looks like below: http://:HOSTNAME/maximo/ui/maximo.jsp?event=loadapp&value=:APP&uniqueid=:OWNERID We tried this in o...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 6 Functionality already exists