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IBM MAS - Scheduler

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Allow duration to be modified in Graphical Work Week using inline editing

It is common for a supervisor to adjust duration when assigning work. Right now the only options are to drag the bar which only drags in 1 hour increments or update the End Date. It would be a huge usability improvement to allow duration to be upd...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 1 Future consideration

Toggle off timestamps on date/time fields

Many users would only like to see the dates in the date fields versus the date and time. Add the ability to easily toggle off the time so you don't see it in your view and clutter the screen.
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 6 Future consideration

Add the ability to wrap text in fields versus cut the text off when the column width is too short

You can adjust the width of columns in the upper left quadrant in Graphical Scheduling, but this sometimes cuts off data in the columns. Add the ability to set columns to wrap the contents so you can still easily read what the text says.
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 2 Future consideration

GWW - Manually Split Assignments

In Graphical Work Week application the duration of a work order or assignment may be longer than the hours of a shift. The GWW application automatically splits the work bar according to the available hours in the shift of the labor or crew it is a...
almost 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 4 Future consideration

In Graphical Work Week, it would be useful if the hovering on the assignment bar displayed other data in addition the full WO or Task description.

In the Gantt View, hovering over an assignment bar displays the full Work Order or Task description. It would be useful have a hover dialog similar to fields such as WORKORDER.ASSETNUM or WORKORDER.PARENT that have a small circle i on the Work Ord...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 1 Future consideration

Start Constraint Offset (PM / JOBPLAN.STCONOFFSET) and Finish Constraint Offset (PM / JOBPLAN.FNCONOFFSET) propagation to the Tasks

Attributes Start Constraint Offset (PM / JOBPLAN.STCONOFFSET) and Finish Constraint Offset (PM / JOBPLAN.FNCONOFFSET) are available in PM and JobPlan which when applied to the work order with target dates calculate a ‘Start No Earlier Than’ and’ F...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 3 Future consideration

Saved Layouts

Users need the ability to have multiple user specific layouts saved so that they don't have to reconfigure the columns every time for Graphical Scheduling applications
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 3 Future consideration

Add SKDPROJECT.SITEID and display on Graphical Work Week, Graphical Scheduling, Graphical Assignment and Graphical Resource View list to allow filtering by site to narrow down the appropriate records in SKDPROJECT for use.

For generation utilities scheduling, assignment, etc. is usually done by site. Currently there is no way to separate out Schedules, Work Lists or Resource Lists other than including a Site identifier as part of the SKDPROJECT.NAME and/or the SKDPR...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 2 Future consideration

Filter to Selected Records in Graphical Work Week

In Graphical Assignment, you can select work orders and choose to filter the list to the work order records We would like the same option in Graphical Work Week. I would like to be able to select checkboxes next to work order records and choose to...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 0 Future consideration

VET Ability to change the Other Work at Location table query in the Graphical Appointment Book Application

The Graphical Appointment Book (GAB) application has a sub table called "Other Work for Location". This uses a hard coded SQL statement to provide the fetch the data to displaly.The SQL statement restricts the table to only showing parent work ord...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 2 Future consideration