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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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Utilise AI to provide a simpler interface when creating reports. For example: Show me the bad actors in this area.

Having the ability to use normal language to create a query that pulls back information from the manage database would reduce the time it takes to gather results and insights into data. At the moment the process requires individuals to write SQL o...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 0 Under review

Life Sciences requirement: Enhance End of Calendar Month Due Date Calculation

Calculating work order due date as an end of calendar month supports business requirements, however a system-wide flag (mxe.pm.enforceMaximumDayOfMonthContinuity) does not provide needed flexibility. Ability to manage this functionality at a site ...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Revise REORDER Calc for tighter control and take Lead Times into consideration.

There are companies ordering and maintaining stock with extra long lead times, and has considerably increased with the advent of COVID.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 3 Future consideration

VET Improve autoscript related logging when creating automation scripts

Currently a significant number of autoscript developers log their entries to the autoscript logger. Using the autoscript logger risks generating large numbers of log entries if an unsuspecting administrator sets the log level to INFO/DEBUG while t...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Ability to configure the file extension used when exporting textual data

Reconfigure the application export functionality so that the user can select the file extension that is available when the user exports data. Ideally this should be configuration so that it can be managed via a domain and system administrators cou...
almost 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 2 Not under consideration

Deactivate classifications for new work order records

We would like to deactivate some deprecated classifications used on either workorder, asset, locations, etc and avoid reporting new records using those classfications. I mean these classifications need to be available for searching but will not be...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Work order direct print functionality - print external url attachments

Maximo work order direct print cannot print the attachments which are added as URL. If any attachment is added as URL, print function will not support. only normal attachments will print which are there in file server. There should be provision ...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 0 Future consideration

Count Books - Selection Items when Selection Type is ITEM should have a Go To Menu to navigate to Inventory and Stocked Tools

Finding the correct item sometimes requires you to navigate to the core application (Inventory or Stocked Tools), find the item using the Advanced Search and returning with the value back to the originating application. The Selection Items field o...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Count Books - Select Value on Selection Items when Selection Type is ITEM should show Inventory Description

Select Value shows Item and Storeroom. The Item, Description, Commodity Group and Commodity Code should be shown, similar to trying to find an item elsewhere in Maximo, for example Work Order Tracking - Plans - Materials. The Storeroom column is n...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Count Books - You should be able to navigate from Count Book Lines back to the Inventory application so that you can review the inventory item.

The Item field in the Count Book Lines tab and the table window and table window details should have a Go To menu with navigation back to the Inventory application so that you can review the item or make changes that would affect future Count Book...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration