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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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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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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...
about 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Not under consideration

Open Secured attachments in browser

With cloud object storage and persistent volume claims requiring mxe.doclink.securedAttachment = true, secured attachment functionality is more important than ever. These attachments should not force users to download them and then open to view. B...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 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...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Provide a status field to indicate old values not available to select by users

Sometimes an organisation wishes to update the domain values. Existing (old) domain values against work orders should be retained for historical and referential purposes, but they should not be available for new work orders etc. A status field wou...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Add a status field to failure codes

Sometimes an organisation wishes to update the failure codes (problem, cause and remedy) values. Existing (old) failure codes against work orders should be retained for historical and referential purposes, but they should not be available for new ...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Life Sciences requirement: End of Calendar Month Due Date Calculation

Calculating work order due date as an end of calendar month supports business requirements, however a system-wide flag (mxe.pm.enforceMaximumDayOfMonthContinuity) does not provide needed flexibility. Ability to manage this functionality at a site ...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Preserve Meter Based PM Target Date Visibility After WO Generation

We propose preserving the next work order projections after the work order has been generated, and until that work order has been completed. In the PM application, Next Work Order Projections are cleared when meter-based PMs generate work orders. ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

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.
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

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...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 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...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration