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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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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

mxexport utility converts beanclass names to lower case

The mxexport utility in Maximo retains descriptions and other defined attributes in the correct case. However, it converts bean class names to all lowercase instead of keeping the camel case or are as defined. The advantage of this change is that ...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Under review

Move Parent Asset to new Location but Leave Children that have other Location

It is allowed to change location on Child Assets in an Asset Assembly.This can be usefull to have more detailed location information for these (grand)children.However when moving the Top Asset all Children will inherit the new Location. Organizati...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 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

Need to add the JVM instance to Cron logs

Currently when troubelshooting issues with Cron runs we do not have access to the information of which JVM it ran on etc. This makes troubleshooting issues such as failures and long running Cron jobs extremely difficult.
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

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...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 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

Query admin tool is needed

Query administration can be troublesome when trying to do remote support as well as ensuring decent house cleaning. Hence, having a Query admin tool is a need. As an MaxAdmin, I need to have a Query Admin app, so that I can do administration on us...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

Work Orders (RBA) - Remove the filter field reference to WORKORDERID

In the Work Orders Role Based Application you come to a List view of your work orders and the Filter row is open. On the far-right side next to the Type column header is a filter button that opens a panel on the right. The fields displayed in the ...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

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...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration