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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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Lease/Rental Contracts - Add the term and number of payments to modifiable fields on the Associated Asset to provide greater flexibility

The term and number of payments are on the lease/rental contract header which means that if the term or number of payments will differ for an asset you need to create another contract. This can lead to many contracts with the same vendor, each wit...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 2 Future consideration

Count Books using the Select Type of CNTFREQ should not select items where the Count Frequency is zero

In the Count Books application when the Select Type is set to CNTFREQ I think it safe to ignore items where the Count Frequency (INVENTORY.CCF) is zero which is the default for items. If it is zero, then the item will always be due a count, when t...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

In Count Books there should be an option to exclude items where you have specified that they are not to be counted from a cycle counting perspective

Maximo has an ABC Type for Cycle Counting with options A, B, C and N - with N it means that the item is excluded from Cycle Counting. Items which are excluded are those where you would only perform a physical count once per year as part of the yea...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Order of the XML output of the PRESENTATION field on SCTEMPLATE object changes every time we export after making any change.

The order of the XML output of the PRESENTATION field changes whenever any change (if a field is added on the portlet or if a portlet is added or removed itself) is done. Note that this is due to the type of field this is CLOB and so how it is sto...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

OSLC allow setvaluemode header with BULK

When using POST oslc/os/someOS X-method-override: BULK allow the use of setvaluemode in the meta "_meta":{ "setvaluemode":1 }
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 3 Future consideration

Work Order indicator that a lease/rental contract exists for the asset

When you are planning work or about to work on an asset, you should know whether the asset belongs to an active lease/rental contract, or there is a warranty/service contract, there is already a field to indicate that a warranty exists. You can th...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Assets application to show that an asset is part of an active lease/rental contract

Assets are leased and rented, and you need a visual indicator to know that you should look up the contract details to determine whether you are allowed to perform maintenance (or not), perhaps review properties or terms and conditions. From the As...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Move MR Business Logic out of Bean Class and into MBO

There seems to be business logic around Material Requisition status that is being executed in bean classes and not within the Maximo Business Object associated with MRs. If a new MR is created in the Maximo UI and there is an active workflow on th...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 2 Future consideration

meter entry - value validation

We have meters set up for our equipment, operators enter meter readings into Work orders for the equipment. The meter have condition monitoring set up ( high and low value warning and action limits). Followup work orders can be automatically gener...
over 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Future consideration

Maximo support for zpl printer format

Client wants to output the direct print option of BIRT report to extract them in zpl printer format instead of pdf
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 1 Future consideration