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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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Optimization of EAR rebuild & redeploy to reduce Maximo production Downtime

The objective is to find a way to externalize custom java code and specific properties (contained in the maximo/applications/maximo/properties folder) to have in the EAR file only the Maximo standard code and in the second part only properties and...
over 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Dynamically adjust the Columns in the Application list tab

Users are requesting to change the columns according to their need in the application list tab. we are having the security restriction to hide and show, but it is not full filling the users need.
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under 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...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Not under consideration

Allow the ability to create organization or site specific Master PMs

Job Plans could be defined at the System, Organization or Site level but Master PMs are only defined at the System level and therefore, it is not possible to add organization-specific or site-specific Job Plan to a Master PM. This deprives many co...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Suppress the rich text content of Rich Text Fields on export

Whenever we export records from a table that has rich text content, our external system may or may not be smart enough to process these rich text elements stored within the field. We need a way to configure this. For instance, to reproduce, export...
over 11 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Not under consideration

Work Orders (RBA) - When a work order has an owner group, the selection of an owner should be filtered for the current owner group but with the ability to change to an owner belonging to a different owner group

On the Work Orders role-based application the changing of owner and owner group should align with the way it works in Work Order and Ticket based applications. If the current owner group is SECURITY, then when you look to select an Owner for the w...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Not under consideration

MAS Manage - Report Data availability in single sheet for xlsx format on download

For any BIRT Report having multiple pages in Maximo Manage, the data is also being split into Multiple Sheets in the excel if we are downloading using XLSX format after executing the Report in browser. Since many of the Users are using the xlsx ve...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 1 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...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Work Order (RBA) - Identify the owner of a public custom view

When there is a custom public view you should be able to determine who the owner is without resorting to SQL Tools. Perhaps a green coloured button like Public, but showing Owner followed by the Display name of the person of the user who created t...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Not under consideration

Work Order (Role Based Application) - Enhancements to the List view to make it more practical

When you enter the Work Order Role Based Application you come to the List view where all the columns are fixed width. It would be more practical if the Work Order number, Status, Scheduled Start and Work Type were made smaller to provide extra wid...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Not under consideration