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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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Easier way to run cron task on demand

It would be helpful if there were an easier way to run a cron task on demand. Currently, we can edit the scheduled time of a cron task so that it runs in a couple of minutes from now. But that isn't ideal, because we need to write down the real sc...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

DB Config: Only discard pending changes for specific objects

When making changes to several objects in DB Config: Often, we want to discard the changes to one of the objects before applying the changes. Currently, there isn't a way to discard the changes to specific objects. Instead, we need to discarding t...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Importing a view: Don't make the attribute fields be read-only

When importing a view: (not to be confused with creating a view in Maximo directly via the UI) With imported views, there is a limitation in the DB Config application —> Attributes tab where the attribute fields become arbitrarily read-only, de...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Allow Searching of Question Numbers for Inspection Form Condition Creatiion

Currently for adding conditions on Inspection Form Questions in Work Centers, you can only search by description. This is inconvenient since in our case, we have over 600 questions to look through.
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

DB Config: Action to duplicate relationship

In the DB Config-->Relationships tab: We often need to duplicate relationships. Reason: We need to make a minor adjustment to an OOB relationship, but don't want to alter the OOB relationship. So we make a duplicate relationship instead (with a...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Workflow: Allow user to fill out a field as part of the popup

Workflow: It would be helpful if users could fill out a field as part of the workflow popup.
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Need an exist() method in MboSetRemote()

It would be helpful if an exist() method could be added to the MboSetRemote() class. Currently, we need to use a double negative, which is confusing: if not mboSet.notExist(): More information here: Automation Script to do equivalent of "if exists"
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

MBR: Send email via communication template

With MBR scripts: It would be helpful if there were a way to send an email via a communication template.
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Automatically remove Report Object Structure Security when the object structure is deleted

It would be helpful if Maximo could automatically remove Report Object Structure Security records when an object structure is deleted. Currently, if I delete an object structure, the Report Object Structure Security remains intact as an orphan (in...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Return of consignment items to storeroom from work order

When a consignment item (received through a PO) with cost type as FIFO issue to work order and then returned back to store location do not have MATRECTRANSID reference and it's cost is also not being tracked properly
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Future consideration