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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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Auto-reorder generate SR/WO for in-house fabricated items

Our maintenance technicians often make fabricated parts for certain assets in-house or have an outside service make them for us. These parts are stocked as inventory items and managed with reorder. We'd like for IBM to provide an option in Maximo ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Keeping DB Backup for extended period of time (beyond 1 month) automatically.

This is an Ask from our client. It is useful for the below reason: 1. Investigate any data issue by restoring the older backup, if it is not traceable when it was introduced. 2. Restore lower environment with older backup (say 6 month old). 3. Bui...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Capability to perform Partial Inspection for both Rotating and Non Rotating via Inbound REST API (OSLC)

The current REST API for performing Partial Inspection for both NON Rotating and Rotating as part of PO Receipt does not capable to perform Partial Inspection. This works from the UI but not from external system via REST API/OLSC.
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Future consideration

Inventory Re-ordering enhancement

Recently our business users approached us that they'd like to exclude certain inventory condition codes from total inventory balance calculations so re-ordering can be triggered earlier. It will be nice if Maximo Re-ordering Cron task can provide ...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Remember my change position when screen is refreshed in non-applet workflow

We use Maximo 7.6.1. When we modify a non-applet workflow, the screen is refreshed. I can't locate my change easily.
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Future consideration

Provide ability to define global settings in the graphite designer e.g. table row type = compact

the application will allow administrators to define a table's row type as compact. adminstrators may want to set this globally across all their apps. currently administrators have to edit each of the tables in the applications
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Provide a way to mass assign a lead to a work order through common actions

We have dispatchers that assign work to work groups and the work groups then assign a lead to the work order. The amount of work orders that are entered have to be reviewed individually one at a time prior to assigning leads. Most of the informati...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Inventory - Ensure Inventory Accuracy & Financial Integrity When Moving Asset Hierarchies Into or Out Of a Storeroom

When an ISSUE, RETURN, or TRANSFER of a Rotating Asset with Children is done in Maximo, the Children are moved as well and an AssetTrans is generated. However, no corresponding MatUseTrans or MatRecTrans is generated and the AssetTrans generated f...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Disable Automation Scripts/ Launch points in one click

When working on a reproduction of error in Maximo, to be able to ascertain that the error is not produced by any added automation, it is necessary to disable Automation Scripts and Launch Points to ensure that the issue is reproduced with “out of ...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Create and utilize Failure-Codes Analysis Report Functionality to WO Module and related Applications

The failure codes functionality is a powerful feature of Maximo that enables standardization of failure reporting to Work activities.Although the failure reporting is made easy throughout WO apps (e.g. WOTRACK, Quick Rep.), there is no actual repo...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration