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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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"Super" PM Forecast view - ALL PMs for given Assets, Locations / Routes in sequence with costs by categories and detailed rows for required resources

Suggested by Clifton at Gulfstream - would like an easier way to audit and plan future PMs, particularly for Material (and tooling?) requirements planning. Give the option for the user to enter a date range / number of days for given assets / loca...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Work order direct print functionality - print external url attachments

Maximo work order direct print cannot print the attachments which are added as URL. If any attachment is added as URL, print function will not support. only normal attachments will print which are there in file server. There should be provision ...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Better visibility needed for MAS User entitlement issues

I created a Self Service user at the MAS level, and granted the user Maxadmin access within Manage. The user is now able to use Manage without consuming any App Points. A warning is made visible to the administrator but only on when looking at the...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0

Allow multiple Start Centers per Security Group

When setting up a security group, only one Start Center is allowed per group. However, sometimes an extra Start Center is needed for a set of users, which then requires an extra security group to be created just for the purpose of giving an additi...
over 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 5 Not under consideration

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

Not able to see Question Number in Inspection Form Result

When we start executing an inspection form in Inspections role based app or on Maximo mobile we have observed that the question numbers are initially present. As soon as we answer a question the question number is replaced by a green tick mark (in...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

allow users to pin favorite queries

The list of Available Queries shows the first 20 queries this user has access to based on and sorted in alphabetical order. When there are more than 20 queries the user must use the View More Queries action at the bottom of the Available Queries l...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Use GitOps to manage MAS8 installation.

Use GitOps to manage MAS8 installation so that deployment is centrally manage and monitor from repostoy.
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

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

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