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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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Allow length control of multi-part text boxes

When configuring an application, the multi-part textbox if often the most useful tool to show a related value from a field. However, often one or both of these values are longer than the field. Please add 2 length attributes to the multi-part text...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Provide a status field to indicate old values not available to select by users

Sometimes an organisation wishes to update the domain values. Existing (old) domain values against work orders should be retained for historical and referential purposes, but they should not be available for new work orders etc. A status field wou...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Add a status field to failure codes

Sometimes an organisation wishes to update the failure codes (problem, cause and remedy) values. Existing (old) failure codes against work orders should be retained for historical and referential purposes, but they should not be available for new ...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Ability to make the same item as rotating for one site and non rotating for another site.

Allow users to make the item as rotating in one site and non rotating in another site. Now item can be available as either rotating or non rotating across all the sites. If the asset is used as a sub component at that time the equipment made as ro...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Option to remove add-on and industry solution products from MAS

We would like to have an option to remove add-on and industry solutions from MAS. Security guidelines prescribe the removal of products not, or no longer, used. Currently there is no other option than manual removal (SQL-scripts, remove files, etc...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 3 Not under consideration

Work Queue Manager - Maintain Filtering and Sort after you return having navigated to a record

The Work Queue provides a list of records which you can filter and sort. But when you navigate to an application, for example Work Order Tracking and when you use the breadcrumb or return to the work queue, the filtering and sorting is lost, and y...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Future consideration

Condition Monitoring UI should have option to auto generate WO or not to check box when open WO exists

When adding a point, you should have a simple check box that will allow users to check it if they want the work order to generate if an existing work order exists for that point. Right now the CRON will generate regardless unless you script. Using...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Support for Amazon RDS Oracle as a datastore for MAS Manage

Many of the customers are migrating into AWS cloud and would like to take advantage of the AWS Cloud native databases with HA/DR capabilities with High RTO/RPO.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Improve Config DB Performance

We have a Maximo database with approximately 5 million workorder records. CONFIGDB is slow when adding multiple YORN fields to large tables. In order to improve Config DB Performance the process should group the updates, rather than running ...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 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...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration