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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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PRLINENUM in PRLINE for Direct Issue Item should remain in Synce with PRLINELINUM on WPITEM

REF: TS014987530 The Business Case would be that the Direct Issue requested item is no longer for the work order but there are other valid items on the same PR that have either already had some other lines procured under a PO or are on an RFQ – in...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Under review

Implement information dialog that can be triggered from automation scripts

One of the latest 7.6 releases included the ability to display a message in a dialog box. This is implemented using the service.error() method. Some of our customers are using the service.error() method to display information messages when a proce...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Planned for future release

Prevent deleting attributes with launch points, or drop launch points when attributes are dropped

Maximo allows administrators and developers to drop custom attributes which have Automation Script Launch Points registered against them -- without even giving a warning. Thus, Maximo can be left with a referential integrity problem, and Integrity...
over 7 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

7.6.0.9 - WC 7.6.0.3 - Picture size in Inpection Forms

We would like to have an option to set "default" sizes on the attachments on inspection app. We would like to set one of the option from (Actual Size , Large , Medium and Small) list.
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

VET Improve process to make an Electronic Signature Key expire

Description: The functionality needs to be split into several parts: Add functionality to allow developers to programatically expire the Electronic Signature Key by making a call to a method on the MBO. This would allow a developer to immediately ...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Planned for future release

Embedded Multitab Support

In ICD, when any record is clicked in list tab, each record should be opened in new embedded tab or new browser tab so that user can view multiple records at the same time. In that way user can work with multiple records and increase their operati...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Not under consideration

Improve Config DB Performance

We have a Maximo database with approximately 5 million workorder records. CONFIGDB is slow when adding multiple YORN fields to large tables. In order to improve Config DB Performance the process should group the updates, rather than running ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Prevent the Cancel of a PO if an un approved invoice exists

Update the IDEA name to align with the Case file how IBM would solve this problem. We have a PO that has been canceled that has an invoice that is approved. We need to reverse the invoice as it was invoiced in error. When we try and approve the RE...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 3 Planned for future release

Support Delayed Validation in REST API setupdata

In the REST API, there is a way to perform lookups on temporary objects utilizing a request like: /maximo/oslc/os/mxwo/zombie/getlist~assetnum?lean=1&oslc.select=assetnum,description&setupdata={"location":"SHIPPING","siteid":"BEDFORD"} The...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Planned for future release

Allow length control of multi-part text boxes

When configuring an application, the multi-part textbox if often the most useful tool to show a related value from a field. However, often one or both of these values are longer than the field. Please add 2 length attributes to the multi-part text...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration