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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 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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Enable customers to control the 2 digit year used in SimpleDateFormat

There are many date fields in Maximo, each of which go through a process to convert the string value into a date value using Java's SimpleDateFormat. This introduces sometimes undesirable behavior by the platform because the year field is a 2-digi...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Dark Mode Theme

Implementing a dark mode would be very useful for this new Maximo platform. I'm sure a good amount are used to it not being so bright. Would be nice to have a toggle added for anyone with sensitive eyes.
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Calibration 1 Not under consideration

Default Long Description Fonts to Sans-Serif to Match All Other Default Fonts

All the text boxes in Maximo are using a sans-serif font by default but the long description boxes on new records defaults to serif. This is inconsistent with the rest of Maximo and a change between 7.6.1 and 8.11. One font should be used across t...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

Friendlier Visual Interface

MAS 8 - the color scheme - or lack of - is difficult to see. Since going to MAS8, a number of individuals in our company have mentioned this, so I'm not certain why this has not been suggested before. There's very little contrast on the screen - a...
13 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Simplify investigation with JSON-based integration logging

At the time of this writing, July 28, 2024, we do not have a logger for JSON-based integration logging.As a result, we must completely rely on Integration logger.JSON based integration has gained popularity due to best practices and ease of design...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 4 Future consideration

Overhaul QUERY management in Maximo Manage

Hello, This idea will be useful to both Manage users and administrators alike and tries to address several current pain points around the QUERY functionality in Maximo Manage. There is a Community Post about a newly added behavior with MAS Manage ...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

User Impersonation

There are two scenarios we currently face where user impersonation could help greatly. Scenario 1: Maximo Administrator is trying to configure security for a new user. After the maxadmin finishes setting up the security, provide a "View Maximo as ...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 4 Future consideration

Support printing of attachments that require user authentication

Viewing and printing of Attachments are a very important feature for Corning. Viewing and printing of attachments are used in many of the MAS Manage applications - Assets, Work Order Tracking, Job Plans etc. Several end users make use of the print...
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Planned for future release

Display application name in the browser tab

Many of our users have several tabs open in Manage at the same time during the course of their workday. In version 7.6 the browser tab displayed the name of the application which allowed the use to quickly identify which tab to click on to view th...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0

Add Table Domains to Inspection Forms and Inspection Results

While preparing a use case for a client, I encountered a need for inspection forms to facilitate the execution of audits and safety drills, such as those mandated by the ISM (International Maritime Organization) like Man Overboard, Fire Drill, Oil...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration