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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


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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Set the number of mandatory password expiration days and the recent unavailability of historical passwords in MAS

Set the number of mandatory password expiration days and the recent unavailability of historical passwords in MAS. This feature is available in Maximo 7.6.1.

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...
12 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...
12 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...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

ReportImport Cron Task Should Create CronTaskHistory Records

Maximo 7.6.1.2 changed the way new Reports are uploaded. Rather than check for Reports to be loaded every time a JVM starts up, Maximo 7.6.1.2 introduced a ReportImport Cron Task which is created in one of two ways: - By UpdateDB.- By executing th...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

IBM Maximo Connector for SAP needs to support Cloud Platform Integration (CPI).

This is a must have requirement for our Maximo customers. IBM Maximo Connector for SAP needs to support Cloud Platform Integration (CPI). CPI is SAP’s cloud-based middleware that allows integration between cloud and on-premise applications with th...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Planned for future release

Maximo Connector for SAP Applications needs to be enhanced to work with SAP EWM

Today, all clients are using the Maximo Connector for SAP are integrating inventory with the SAP WM module. SAP users must migrate from SAP WM to SAP EWM before 2027, when SAP will no longer support the legacy SAP WM and SAP ERP R/3 solutions. SAP...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Future consideration

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....
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Future consideration

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...
8 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 ...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration