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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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Support function-based indexes

It would be helpful if Maximo could support function based-indexes. Function based indexes are OOB in databases and are an easy way to pre-compute data for faster performance. https://oracle-base.com/articles/8i/function-based-indexes https://use-...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Work Order (RBA) - Signature setting to be able to modify custom public views including changing the owner

Custom Public Views can only be modified by the person who created the view. When someone leaves, you want to be able to review custom public views and check that the person leaving doesn't own any, if they do then to be able to change the ownersh...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Add a button to manually trigger an escalation

Please add a button to the escalation application to manually trigger an execution of the escalation outside of it's existing schedule. This would allow administrators to efficiently run jobs that are on infrequent schedules, instead of altering t...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Add ability to see and interact with records in a work queue directly on the Operational Dashboard so that a user doesn't have to drill into a separate application (Work Queues) to interact with them

A user should not have to drill into a separate application to work with records in a work queue. It would improve user experience if they can see and interact with the records directly from the Operational Dashboard - similar to how you could wit...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Inventory Usage to allow save of inventory usage line with an incomplete GL Account

There shouldn't be a reason why GL Account validation is enforced when creating the inventory usage line, it is not a financial transaction, those records are not created until you complete, stage or ship. Therefore, the validation should move to ...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

To be able to create a rotating asset from an asset template

When populating inventory for a rotating item, you need to create the rotating assets. One obvious way of doing this is to use an asset template. After the assets are created, they can be moved into the storeroom.
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Not under consideration

QR code integration with BIRT and Maximo

Customers are looking to generate QR code labels for Item and Assets using BIRT Report tool, as they are bulkily directly printing to printer and ease to get the labels, As OOB Maximo doesn't have QR Code inbuilt logic, customers are procuring 3rd...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Operational Dashboard - There should be a Workflow Card in the Card Gallery

If you delete the Workflow Card, there is no ability to recreate it via the Table card as this doesn't have actions, it wouldn't have the Reassign/Route dialogs either. Therefore, deleting the Workflow card would mean that you are stuck. You might...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Blacker/Crisper Font in MAS8

We are having several users complain of getting eye strain when using MAS8. We are noticing the font fades and around the curves of letters it gives a pixelated look. We are wondering if the font on the MAS screen can be blacker and crisper.
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Documentation & Help 3 Not under consideration

Standard application for making REST API calls to external applications like SAP

Currently making API Calls to Maximo is very simple. You set up an object structure and you can immediately make API calls to Max However the opposite is not so simple. If you want to make an API call to an outside application like SAP, there is n...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration