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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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"Auto" should be Available and default file type for External System - Enterprise Service - Data Import

In Maximo / MAS Manage, navigate to External Systems > (load one) > Enterprise Service > (select one) > Data Import. The file type options presented are XML, JSON and Flat File. There needs to be an "Auto" option that can look at the e...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

"Select more Work Orders" should provide a reduced scope in the 1st step and return only workorders from the same hierarchy / planning

When working in WO Tracking, the action "select more Work Orders" can take over 1 minute to respond on a system with a high Work Order load. Additionally, the output will list millions of work orders. This kind of excessive output is of no use. To...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Needs more information

The group and users to be case adherent in Manage

By default Security groups from LDAP/Active Directory are added as lowercase group name in MAS is by design. Due to this, it will always be passed to Manage in lowercase even though they are in uppercase in LDAP/Active Directory. Which is causing ...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Planned for future release

Move MR Business Logic out of Bean Class and into MBO

There seems to be business logic around Material Requisition status that is being executed in bean classes and not within the Maximo Business Object associated with MRs. If a new MR is created in the Maximo UI and there is an active workflow on th...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 2 Future consideration

Inspection Form Question Grouping - Delete should not remove Inspection Questions

When inspection questions need to be removed from Inspection Question Groups the only current option is to drag and drop the inspection question out of the group and then delete the group. In the situation where I want to remove a group which has ...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Create Followup Work Order from Multiple Assets Locations and CIs table in Work Order applications

When you are performing the same activity across multiple assets and locations as part of a single work order, you may need to create a follow-up work order against the asset or location that exists in the Multiple Assets, Locations and CIs table....
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

meter entry - value validation

We have meters set up for our equipment, operators enter meter readings into Work orders for the equipment. The meter have condition monitoring set up ( high and low value warning and action limits). Followup work orders can be automatically gener...
over 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Future consideration

Volume price contract items to be correctly used when storeroom reorder PR is created (works OK for direct reorder created PR)

Hi Team ,  we would appreciate considering this idea.  In times where majority of stocked items are covered by contracts, this missing functionally makes difficult to use them as the used unitcost on reorder generated PR line could be in...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Support for "order by" clause in Saved Queries from Maximo JSON API

Maximo allows users to create saved queries that include "ORDER BY" statements at the end of the where clause. For example, you can create a saved query in Work Order Tracking that has a where clause of "WHERE istask=0 and status='COMP' ORDER BY s...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Planned for future release

Allow PR line quantities to be split across multiple PO Lines

Purchasing buyers sometimes cannot obtain a full order from a preferred vendor, when this happens it would be nice to fill the remaining quantities from another PO.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration