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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 ideas

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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Option to remove add-on and industry solution products from MAS

We would like to have an option to remove add-on and industry solutions from MAS. Security guidelines prescribe the removal of products not, or no longer, used. Currently there is no other option than manual removal (SQL-scripts, remove files, etc...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 3 Not under consideration

Spare Part Auto Add should not add a part when the issue type is 'RETURN'

Spare Part Auto Add function appears to add parts even when the issue type is 'RETURN' and it should not. When issue is errant and someone goes to fix the asset spare part manually, but someone else later returns the part, the RETURN transaction w...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Manage Inspection Forms - The system should allow you to create a checklist type form to perform walk through inspections

There are many scenarios where a checklist (table) format inspection can be utilized. Housekeeping uses a Check list to mark if specific tasks were done in a particular day of the week.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Condition Monitoring UI should have option to auto generate WO or not to check box when open WO exists

When adding a point, you should have a simple check box that will allow users to check it if they want the work order to generate if an existing work order exists for that point. Right now the CRON will generate regardless unless you script. Using...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Keep link to return in the Drilldown after consulting Item Master

Actually, first level of item is shown in the Drilldown. If user click on item, it is possible to "Go To Item Master" with the link at bottom of Drilldown. After this, the user can not return back in the item master with a shortcut in the top left...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Not under consideration

Enable custom text on MAS Manage Start Center screen as Welcome message

Customer would like text on the MAS Manage Start Center screen to specify for the user, which environment they are in. They have 5 environments that are not named in a self-explanatory way, and we can't change the names of them. The ability to con...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Functionality already exists

Flag to Identify that a Purchase Requisition (PR) was Generated by Reorder

System: 7.6.1 Description: Currently Maximo is configured to be able to run the reorder automatically via cron task or to run the reorder manually. When those are generated, the only thing that identifies that the PR was generated by reorder is vi...
about 5 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 2 Planned for future release

Change report scheduling date dialogue box to allow for annual report scheduling

The date schedule dialogue box for report scheduling in all applications is less detailed than in other places in Maximo (escalations, cron task instances), and does not allow for annually scheduled reports, such as run on May 15th every year.
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Allow User Specific Extensions of System XML

Today, users add custom configurations to System XML when they want to add columns to dialogs and created new menus. These changes get overwritten when IBM releases new versions of these objects (LIBRARY.XML, MENUS.XML).A System/Org/Site level ext...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Implement collate/staple functionality when printing using the non-Java applet direct print

Direct printing with the system properties mxe.report.directprint.useapplet=1 and mxe.report.birt.PrintSeparateRecord=1 correctly collates/staples printed reports for each separate record (i.e. direct printing multiple work orders) only in Interne...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration