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IBM MAS - Mobile

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Issues and Transfers - Ability to perform intra-storeroom transfer of a quantity from one bin to another and to perform physical count on source and target bin after transfer performed

When items exist in multiple bins, the quantities may be consolidated from time to time by moving items from one bin to another, to free up space in the storeroom for other items. When the transfer of quantity occurs, you may wish to perform a phy...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Future consideration

Add confirmation message when completing a countbook so a user can't accidentally complete it

When I click the complete button on a countbook on Mobile, the countbook status changes to Complete and it becomes a readonly record in Maximo. It's easy to accidentally push that button in Mobile. If you give a confirmation message asking if the ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Future consideration

Get Materials & Tools does not show the work order number

The middle section of the records displayed when using the Get Materials & Tools at the start of a day is the work order description, but it does not show the work order number. You may have multiple work orders with the same description espec...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Planned for future release

Issues and Transfers (RBA) - Ability to create an Inventory Usage record without a reservation

The current Issues and Transfers Role Based application requires a reservation, if you manually create an Inventory Usage record you will receive an error message when the storeroom goes to issue it. There are cases when no reservation will be cre...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Planned for future release

Shipment Receiving and Issues and Transfers should both have the ability to select the query as has been provided for Inventory Receiving

It is likely that many clients will have multiple Maximo storerooms in the same physical storeroom, therefore binding in the Default Storeroom on the user's profile could be useful for some clients, but where there are multiple storerooms, multipl...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Future consideration

Failure reporting data (PCR code) get synced as soon as selected without clicking on save in report work page on mobile app

Expectation :user can select failure code to change from look up and change his mind to let the old value be retained if he does not click on save. Current Behavior :user select failure code to change from look up and data gets immediately synced
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Not under consideration

Allow users to save username & password - use fingerprint to validate login (iOs)

Allow users to save username & password - use fingerprint/faceid to validate login/pw. This will improve UX & reduce frustration. We want users to log out of the App when they aren't using it, but they are frustrated with having to manuall...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Functionality already exists

With growing privacy rules we should be showing references to people by their Display Name rather than the PERSONID which may be an anonymous number.

In Europe GDPR regulations provide for a right to be forgotten and this requires fields to be anonymised. But you cannot change key fields like PERSONID, LABORCODE, USERID. To get around this you need to create a PERSONID reference that is difficu...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Not under consideration

Hardcoded string /maxanywhere/ should be replaced by some variable or property

Maximo Anywhere checks server availability by pinging https://serverhostname/maxanywhere/AnywhereAppUpdate If Maximo is deployed with different context and instead of /maxanywhere/ there is for example /devmaxanywhere/ or /testmaxanywhere then Max...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Not under consideration

In the Inventory Receiving and Shipment Receiving RBA/Mobile applications you should be made aware of an item with a Hazard or MSDS as this would alert you to a dangerous substance.

Handling materials safely is important, and it is a standard feature of Maximo that just requires displaying two fields from the Item Master record, the MSDS (ITEM.MSDSNUM) and Hazard (ITEMORGINFO.HAZARDID). These would be read-only fields shown i...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 1 Future consideration