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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 ideas

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....
PINNED Power BI capability alignment between Desktop vs embedded solution
Requesting Customer: Fraser Property but this would benefit all customers using Envizi Power BI capability Business Impact: The Frasers Property Team have recently explored the use of the embeded PowerBI functionality and have found that there are...

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Record cron task errors in a db table

It would be helpful if cron task errors could be recorded in a database table somewhere in Maximo. Currently, the Runtime Error field in the cron task instance history does not get populated. That's due to a design flaw with the cron task framewor...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Action Formulas

As an alternative to the Rules Engine idea, I wonder if IBM could enhance Maximo formulas by creating an "Action Formula" mechanism. Attribute formulas and object formulas already have most of the functionality that we’re looking for when it comes...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Java method to open URL in same tab

Currently, we have a Java method that can open URLs in the browser: service.openURL(String url, boolean newWindow) Despite what the arguments in that method suggest, the method can't be used to open a URL in the same browser tab . It would be help...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Cancelling WO doesn't cancel task (with approved labor actual; non-zero hours)

Scenario: I have an approved WO that has a task. The task has: An approved labor actual with non-zero hours Inherit Status Changes=Yes https://i.stack.imgur.com/iPX8z.png I can go ahead and cancel the WO, since the WO doesn't have any approved lab...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Brickable Queries

Sometimes it is necessary for projects to create plenty of queries. Often makes it sense that some queries contain a more major view and some queries expand this major view to a more specific one. This makes it currently necessary to create one ma...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management 3 Future consideration

Include the Architecture for which a method can be used

The API documentation could be updated to differentiate which methods are implemented for which architecture. This update would let your users saving money and time and will improve its satisfaction, as they will not be trying to do things that ca...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM 1 Future consideration

JAVA API - IRPOperation.createAutoFlowChart() implementation for Rhapsody9.0.1x64

All the users can benefit from implementing createAutoFlowChart() on Rhapsody9.0.1x64, as the API documentation does not state that the method is not available depending on the Rhapsody architecture.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM 1 Future consideration

Dedicated Permission for creating Workitem Template

Need a dedicated permission to save work-item templates without enabling "Modify Process Specification". With this permission, a user can edit other work-item details too like modify role definitions, permissions assigned to roles, define operatio...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management 1 Future consideration

TRIRIGA Enhanced Queries in Portal Sections - Streamline

When a portal section is a query section, reduce the content in the portal section so it doesn't take up so much room. User can always expand to full screen view if they want to see more options. Before the Enhanced Query view, the number of recor...
almost 3 years ago in IBM TRIRIGA Application Platform 1 Future consideration

In eclipse it shall be possible to link from a query result (several marked files) via context menu “Link to Work Item…” via a “contribute to” or “tracks”-link to another work-item

Tool : Eclipse when I right clicked on a work item and clicked on “Link to work items” a list of link types was displayed. The list doesn’t contain “add Tracks” and “add Contributes to” link types. In comparison with the web UI functionality for t...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration