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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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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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Attachment Drag n Drop Functionality

In the current IBM MAS/Maximo application, we have quite old attachment function by clicking on Attachment button it’s open new window to locate and add the documents. My idea is to simply drag one or more files from your computer to the applicati...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Not under consideration

Requesting support for AWS Oracle RDS

To reduce Maximo sustainment cost and take benefits from cloud services.
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Planned for future release

SERVICEABILITY - Configure/ Disable PodMonitor via Manage application

PodMonitors are created by default in MAS. For Saas the configuration is by default and clients are not able to change the specs for example interval of monitoring Example: podMetricsEndpoints: - interval: 30s scheme: https targetPort: 9444 tlsCon...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Under review

Utilise AI to provide a simpler interface when creating reports. For example: Show me the bad actors in this area.

Having the ability to use normal language to create a query that pulls back information from the manage database would reduce the time it takes to gather results and insights into data. At the moment the process requires individuals to write SQL o...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 0 Under review

Life Sciences requirement: Enhance End of Calendar Month Due Date Calculation

Calculating work order due date as an end of calendar month supports business requirements, however a system-wide flag (mxe.pm.enforceMaximumDayOfMonthContinuity) does not provide needed flexibility. Ability to manage this functionality at a site ...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

User Facing Audit Trail Visibility

A common request from management is to be able to view audit trail data for inventory and purchasing within the Maximo UI. This would essentially be a human-readable, easily accessible view of data contained in Maximo audit tables, including when ...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

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...
about 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 5 Not under consideration

Display users Default Insert Site along Banner

It would be nice if there was a setting, System Property that would display a Users Default Insert Site on the Manage Banner versus having a user to check their Default Information for their profile. Many organizations use Maximo/Manage multi site...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Maximo Manage - Attachment and Log properties related to S3 should use credentials defined in ObjectStorageCfg at suite level or have consistency of S3 usage across Apps and adhere to use Secret instead of sensitive properties at CR level

How Maximo Visual Inspection uses ObjectStorageCfg Maximo Visual Inspection lets user defining bucket name and leaves the responsibility of defining access key, secret key, endpoint to ObjectStorageCfg objectStorageBucketNames: myWorkSpace: mvi-in...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Ability to 'unobsolete' an item status at both 'INVENTORY' and 'ITEM' level

Occasionally we have obsoleted items because of low usage, historical reasons or whatever. Then the inventory team get a request to change the status back from OBSOLETE back to ACTIVE. Currently this does not work but wanting to know if its possib...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration