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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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Include prorated costs in the inventory cost of FIFO/LIFO items

This relates to where an invoice has its costs prorated onto an invoice line and a FIFO/LIFO stock item is being invoiced. The prorated cost must be added to the storeroom cost of the item. This cost update already happens when the cost type is AV...
about 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Allow drilldown (location / asset / item / Maintenance plan) to more than 1 level with item

Recently it was not possible to see item in the drilldown, IBM added first level for items which is very usefull. There is only a last effort to add info for items below items and navigate in all the structure up to the last level of item.
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Future consideration

PO Revision History should include Deleted Lines

PO Revision History includes lines added and modified with each revision of the PO. However, it does not include PO lines that are deleted with a PO Revision. For a Revision History to be complete it should include Added, Modified and Deleted line...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Grid-Based Viewer for Images

There are multiple uses for a grid-based view of images that are either added to imglib or added as attachments to work orders. Images in imglib could be used for visual search to allow users to identify items in inventory or assets that match the...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Future consideration

Configuration Management/Deployment (DBCs) for MAS SaaS

This request is based on some discussions with the SRE team related to how configuration management for large Maximo implementations in MAS SaaS can be improved and automated, leveraging the same way extensions are done in the system (i.e.: via DB...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Maximo needs a Job Plan Central Library

Job Plan Central Library that will include the following requirements:  The definition of a mechanism to create a Central Job Plan Library in Maximo  Ability to assemble Model level Job plans by including sub job plans from library (Similar to ...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Query admin tool is needed

Query administration can be troublesome when trying to do remote support as well as ensuring decent house cleaning. Hence, having a Query admin tool is a need. As an MaxAdmin, I need to have a Query Admin app, so that I can do administration on us...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 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 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Tiered Price Purchase Contract

Add the ability in Purchase Contracts to have tiered pricing for the same item on contract lines. Move this functionality from Maximo for Aviation to core Maximo. This isn't industry specific functionality.
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Ability to configure Inspection Forms at Site level as well as at Org Level (Similar to Job Plan)

As we are aware that Inspection forms by design are intended to work in an ORG level only. We have a business requirement to be able to configure at Site level as well as Org level, in line with Job Plan functionality.
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration