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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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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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Maximo - Enhanced Auditing

The audit functionality in our version of Maximo (v7.6.1.1) is extremely limited. We have had to build our own custom functionality and feel that this would be a globally-desired auditing solution and would benefit from IBM development into an out...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Replace the MAXDEMO database

It would be helpful if IBM could invest in a new MAXDEMO database where the data has actually passed through the MBO business logic and dates are not 30 years old. The existing MAXDEMO data isn't very useful because the data is messy. The demo dat...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 5 Future consideration

Ability to print the pdf copy of the completed Inspection form

Ability to generate PDF report of the Inspection form and results which can be attached to the Work Order as a linked document.Would like to have the same look and feel like the inspection form, also would like to trigger the pdf report from the W...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 6 Future consideration

Export report to XLSX as single table/sheet

Currently, when exporting a report to XLSX, the data gets split into multiple sheets. It would be helpful if there were an option to export to XLSX where the data is all in a single table/sheet. We understand why .pdf format was designed to retain...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Operational Dashboard – Work Queue card to have a Chart View option similar to Result Set portlet on a Start Center.

There should be the ability to display the Work Queue card in both a List View (as it does today) and a Chart View which is available on the Result Set portlet in the Start Center. Existing clients will be used to this flexibility, when launching ...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Operational Dashboard - Work Queue card should be able to launch the application with the result set from the query.

Currently you can navigate to the Launch application one record at a time from the screen that opens when the Work Queue is opened from the Operational Dashboard. There should be the ability to navigate to the application and perform the same quer...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Deactivate classifications for new work order records

We would like to deactivate some deprecated classifications used on either workorder, asset, locations, etc and avoid reporting new records using those classfications. I mean these classifications need to be available for searching but will not be...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Object Structures should allow a Source Object multiple times

Object Structures need to allow a given Object to appear as a Source Object multiple times. For example, we may want to include the full name, department, primary email address and primary phone number for the Lead, Owner and Supervisor of a Work ...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Future consideration

Extended Drilldown - Show Path to Top - loses focus on current selected Location

Extended Drilldown does not work in the same fashion as the standard drilldown when using "Show Path to Top". Focus is lost from the original location and all paths are opened so that the user can no longer identify the location currently selected...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

Count Books - Select Value on Selection Items when Selection Type is ITEM should show Inventory Description

Select Value shows Item and Storeroom. The Item, Description, Commodity Group and Commodity Code should be shown, similar to trying to find an item elsewhere in Maximo, for example Work Order Tracking - Plans - Materials. The Storeroom column is n...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration