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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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Usability issues between the new role based and classic applications causing key customer dissatisfaction and usability concerns

Support masthead, especially breadcrumbs from classic applications, in the mobile role based applications The Inspections application is a "mobile" application but is also the only way to execute inspections even in the web. When a user launches a...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Planned for future release

Highlight Changes to Job Plan During Revision Process

Job plan revisions are a critical feature in the Maximo application. This feature allows organizations to adjust the job plan to address changes in requirements while ensuring the history is maintained. One of the biggest challenges for an approve...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under 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...
about 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Add Associate Inspection Form to the Asset Template to enable these Inspection Forms be carried over to an Asset

Add Associate Inspection Form to the Asset Template to enable these Inspection Forms be carried over to an Asset so that similar Assets records can be created and maintained with same standards. This will allow Organizations to standardize Asset's...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Update attachments DocLinks on the Manage database.

As part of the database update when migrating data from Maximo 7.6 to Mas 8,Update the doclinks table/urls column to match the new MAS 8 architecture.
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Ability to configure Inspection Forms at Site level as well as at Org Level (Similar to Job Plan)

As we are aware that Inspection forms by design are intended to work in an ORG level only. We have a business requirement to be able to configure at Site level as well as Org level, in line with Job Plan functionality.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Improve Config DB and UpdateDB Performance

We have a Maximo oracle database with approximately 80 million workorder records. CONFIGDB is slow when adding a custom field with a default value to large tables. For example adding a YORN field new_field to workorder table with default value 0, ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 4 Future consideration

Suppress the rich text content of Rich Text Fields on export

Whenever we export records from a table that has rich text content, our external system may or may not be smart enough to process these rich text elements stored within the field. We need a way to configure this. For instance, to reproduce, export...
almost 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Not under consideration

Need ability to ORDER BY in the KPI List portlet

Most every portlet in the start centers offers an order by column. KPI List does not. This forces the users to add numbers to their queries to make it sort right.
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Under review

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...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration