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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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Use lead time field in PM application to prioritize the WO generation

Users can choose if the PM WO generation should order by the lead time and give it a priority in the generation. Users can have the most priority PMs WO generated first if the cron task doesn't finish the process for some reason.
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Not under consideration

IntelliSense for automation scripts

It would be helpful if IBM could implement IntelliSense-like functionality for automation scripts. - Even if it could just provide a pick-list of the methods that are available in an mbo or in a service. That would go a long way. - Or alternativel...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Environment name bind variable (&ENVNAME&)

It would be helpful if IBM could add a new &ENVNAME& bind variable. - i.e. the Maximo environment name -- like PRD, TST, TRN, etc. - Not the same thing as the existing &HOSTNAME& variable. Example use case: Use an environment name ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Use object formula as "dynamic non­-persistent attribute" in Application Designer

We should be able to use object formulas as "dynamic non­-persistent attributes" in Application Designer. Just like we can do with the REST API – use an object formula directly, without the need to create a persistent or non-persistent field (requ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Not under consideration

Authorize Group Reassignment: Add a system property to disable

Regarding the Authorize Group Reassignment functionality in Maximo: Organizations that only allow a few admins to make changes in the Security Groups application don't benefit from from this functionality. Instead, it just becomes a nuisance. Coul...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Allow drag-and-drop to add multiple attachments

Our users attach many files to invoices, defects, work orders, etc. The latest update applied allows the user to do a multi-select from the file system which has been very well received. An additional piece of functionality has been requested for ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Support Maximo Email Listener with OAuth and Graph API

We are using Maximo 7.6.1.2, and we know right from Maximo 7.6.1.2 onwards Email Listener functionality supports OAuth2. But though it uses OAuth to connect to Microsoft Email exchange, the underlying protocol used to read email messages in IMAP p...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Combine Take Ownership and Stop Workflow Actions

Combine the 'Take Ownership' and 'Stop Workflow' actions into either a new action or in the Take Ownership action for Work Orders in the Work Order Tracking app.
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

WO actuals including task actuals

It would be helpful if there were an OOB way to efficiently query for WO actuals including task actuals (using SQL).
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Ability to minimize or maximize a section as per user’s preference

As per standard Maximo functionality, option is available to minimize a section within an application by a user to hide the fields that they may not use. Currently users can minimize or maximize the sections and continue working within the applica...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration