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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....
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Save service address record to database upon creation from the location app

Maximo 7.6.1.2 When the user clicks on the "Create New Service Address" option next to the Service Address field in the Location app. The address code is auto populated with the new service address code/ID on the dialog If the user clicks on "Crea...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Within tables the Next and Bin buttons (by default last icon) are too close

Within Manage we have users reporting that users are by accident pressing the trash bin button which removes the row instead of the next button that allows you to jump through the table pages.
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

Mail is not sent if subject is too long. Maximo should check and truncate subject if necessary.

Since Maximo offers the possibility to concatenate column contents (for example for the subject in communication templates), there is no check at all whether the length of the compound text exceeds the maximum length of the target field. In an exa...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Duplicate Work Order function does not pick Job Plan with Status = Active

When user tries to duplicate the work order and if the job plan is revised then Maximo should take the latest version of the job plan which is in ACTIVE for the duplicated work order so that end user no need to go again and update the latest job p...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Dynamic Dates in Reports

Add dynamic date functionality for scheduled reports or allow the user info for the person scheduling the report to be passed when a report is scheduled so I can use the FROM_TZ command in a scheduled job to determine the scheduler's timezone and ...
almost 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Create Communication option should be available in Request for Quotations application

Create Communication option is a standard option that is available in various Maximo applications (for example Service Requests, Work Order, Purchase Order etc). However, this option is not available in Requests for Quotations application. This is...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Not under consideration

Add downtime reporting to Locations

Users need the ability to track downtime for a functional system in addition to individual assets. The concept of functional locations allows asset management personnel to use Maximo locations to serve as functional nodes in processes, since downt...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

stop/pause the MEA MDB when entering admin mode

Add the capability to automatically switch off the MIF MDB when the administrator puts Maximo servers go into admin mode. WebSphere 7 allows MDBs to be pausedper application programmatically so it appears there is an API that can be used to provid...
almost 13 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 2 Not under consideration

Possible to have Maximo name the PDF of PO report with the PO number

we have received requests if it is possible that the PDF of POs are automatically named with the PO-number? Currently our users create PDFs through the preview function of a report and then either Print report or Export report button to create PDF...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Not under consideration

Display in HH.MM format

IAF wants to review hour based meter readings in HH.MM format. This is not possible in current application. Data storage perspective this value could still be stored in decimals but display should always be (may be an option coulde be given) in HH...
over 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

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