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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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Would like a way to move a set of locations and assets from one site to another

We are finding at times a location may change its maximo site designation. In these instances we would like a way to move/transfer the location and assets to another site. It, would be nice if the routine gave options to move the metadata(WOs etc)...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Type Ahead hardcoded limit of 10000 should be configurable

Currently the Type Ahead limit is hard coded to 10000 records so we cannot use it effectively on the Locations and Asset fields as we have more than 10000 records. At times users don't find the record in the type ahead thus loosing confidence in t...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 3 Not under consideration

Control PM Work Order Generation Email Notifications for Administrative User

The Administrative user email address configured using the mxe.adminEmail email address currently receives all PM Work Order Generation email notifications regardless of whether the PM Options email address is configured per SITE or ORG. There sho...
about 11 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Not under consideration

Ability to close RFQs that have no been fully awarded

Currently the only way to close RFQs is to award all of the lines to POs. This prevents the closure of RFQs that are not fully awarded and means they don't get put to history. Our client would like the ability to close RFQs that are not fully awar...
over 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 2 Not under consideration

Combine Take Ownership and Stop Workflow Actions

Combine the 'Take Ownership' and 'Stop Workflow' actions into either a new action or in the Take Ownership action for Work Orders in the Work Order Tracking app.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

Allow filtering on lists like Conditional UI Properties (non-db lists)

It would be helpful if we could filter on lists like the Conditional UI Properties window: https://i.stack.imgur.com/m8cj5.png I know lists like that aren't stored in database tables. For example, Conditional UI Properties is a non-persistent MBO;...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Saved Query public at site level

Saved Queries which are made pubic is visible by all user from all site. It should be at site level, which means if a saved query is made public, it should be visible from that perticular site.
over 11 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Migration Manager packages and DBC files: Admin mode/restart is required for non-structural changes

For Migration Manager packages and DBC files: Admin mode/restarting is required for non-structural changes. It would be helpful if non-structural changes were easier -- i.e. don't require admin mode and a restart.
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Exporting CSV data from report: Export report labels instead of DB column names

Users export CSV data from reports. When Maximo exports the data to CSV, the DB column names are used as the CSV column headers, instead of the report labels. It would be helpful if there were a way to export the report labels instead: https://i.s...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Ability to minimize or maximize a section as per user’s preference

As per standard Maximo functionality, option is available to minimize a section within an application by a user to hide the fields that they may not use. Currently users can minimize or maximize the sections and continue working within the applica...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration