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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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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

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

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

Tools API should provide call to run LATestFixReportWriter.sh

For Manage, at this point, the only way to run this to get into the maxinst pod and run the command the manually. Then, if S3 COS will be configured you can take the reports from the bucket if not you need to manually get it from the pod and provi...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Require e-Signature on Completing Inspection from RBA/WorkCentre/Mobile

Problem Statement: When a technician is performing an inspection and completing it, they are able to confirm the inspection without an e-Signature. Business Impact : When Maximo is used by a clients in the Life Sciences domain, the data is strictl...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

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...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Planned for future release

Can IBM will be able to take a enhancement request for controlling a null value by using system properties

TS012057132 : From Maximo 7.6.1.3 - Maximo is publishing messages in JSON format with null values. Is there a flag to turn this off - so that it can match with 7.6.1.2 or lower version if needed. This will help in the integrated system which were ...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0

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...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under 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 ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Functionality already exists

JMS Queue depth Monitoring.

Hi Team, I would like to raise an idea to provide a way to the client to setup the escalation on the JMS queues which can trigger an email when the messages stop processing from the particular queue. Current when the integration stop working clien...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 2 Functionality already exists