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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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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

Reset units to go on a PM

In the current Maximo configuration, preventive maintenance (PM) work orders can be generated based on a meter based frequency (e.g., every 1500 hours). Some of these PMs are used to change parts at these set frequencies to ensure machine uptime...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Maximo needs a Job Plan Central Library

Job Plan Central Library that will include the following requirements:  The definition of a mechanism to create a Central Job Plan Library in Maximo  Ability to assemble Model level Job plans by including sub job plans from library (Similar to ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Work Orders (RBA) should show the status with the scrolling set of status memos, memos without the status will be difficult to interpret

In the Work Orders role-based application and when viewing a work order you can change status through the action or by clicking the status bar. The dialog that opens shows a vertical scrolling set of previous status memos with the person who chang...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Add CHANGEDATE field to all Maximo tables

It would be helpful if we had a field in Maximo tables to indicate the last time the record was changed. This would be useful for troubleshooting technical issues and investigating data integrity problems. While it is possible to enable Maximo aud...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 6 Not under consideration

To automate the creation of PVC required for PmObjSearchCron cron task to work in cluster env

To automate the creation of PVC required for PmObjSearchCron cron task to work in cluster env. For example using runbook instead of configuring it manually.
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Request to make Inspection Forms Global

Requirement to have Work Center Inspection Forms to be global so that multiple Orgs/Sites can use the same Inspection Form.Ideally Inspection Form would be able to have ORG/SITE be blank so that different orgs could share the same Inspection Form ...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

Require e-Signature on Completing Inspection from RBA/WorkCentre/Mobile

Problem Statement: When a technician is performing an inspection and completing it, they are able to confirm the inspection without an e-Signature. Business Impact : When Maximo is used by a clients in the Life Sciences domain, the data is strictl...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 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...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Asset Inventory Moves - Ability to perform mass move of rotating assets between bins within a storeroom or between storerooms and bins.

Why?Today the process of moving assets from bin to bin within in a storeroom or even between storerooms is a 1 by 1 asset process. This is very time consuming. Who benefits?The customers that benefit most are those that use the inventories to mana...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Needs more information