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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

Revised Purchase Order Line Entered Date

The Purchase Order lines have an Entered Date for each line. When a Purchase Order is Revised, the entered date for every Purchase Order line changes to be the date of when the PO is Revised. Would like for it not to change when the PO is revised ...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future 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

Allow User Specific Extensions of System XML

Today, users add custom configurations to System XML when they want to add columns to dialogs and created new menus. These changes get overwritten when IBM releases new versions of these objects (LIBRARY.XML, MENUS.XML).A System/Org/Site level ext...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 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

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...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

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

EAM GAP - Need Logout API in Manage/MAS (Similar to 7.6)

Client had a 3rd party inhouse application developed, where authentication happens via Maximo ID-password. so the whole session management is happening in Maximo 7.6. In that custom app, logout icon is there. When client clicks the logout button, ...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 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

Prevent deleting attributes with launch points, or drop launch points when attributes are dropped

Maximo allows administrators and developers to drop custom attributes which have Automation Script Launch Points registered against them -- without even giving a warning. Thus, Maximo can be left with a referential integrity problem, and Integrity...
almost 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration