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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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Maximo Manage System Property to set the log level to be used during the startup of Maximo Manage

When there is an issue during application startup you cannot change the log level in order to determine the root cause. It should be possible to set the log level to be used during application startup. If the startup failed completely, you could s...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future 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

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...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

VET Improve escalation related error information for support teams

The current escalation system does not give administrators visibility of the number of errors that are encountered when an escalation runs. The lack of visibility means that administrators can create escalations without realising that they are fai...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

Support Tagging/Mentions in Work Log

Users are used to in systems (email, source control, Salesforce, Slack, social media, etc.) being able to tag people to generate simple alerts to the user that they need to review/act on something. This feature should be added to work logs in Maxi...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Service Desk 0 Future consideration

Stop or grant option for not Defaulting Asset once a location is selected in Work Order application.

- Request is to either stop or grant an option to choose not to default Asset in Work order when a location is selected in Work Order Application. We understand that this works if multiple assets are associated to a single location but we request ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Users should not need access to From Storeroom in Shipment Receiving

Currently Shipment Receiving and Inventory Usage require the user to have access to both the “From Storeroom” and the “To Storeroom”. While this is logical for a direct transfer, it is not logical for shipments. The access that a user is given in ...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Add the ability to use an Inspection Form as a way to capture information that can populate other records in Maximo

An inspection form should be able to be set up to capture data. The data captured should be able to update other Maximo objects. New assets are being constructed. There is a form to capture additional details such as serial number, was the as buil...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Track Bin Size and Physical Location in Storeroom

Inventory plays a critical role in Maximo operations. Today it's not possible to visualize where bins are located in the storeroom. It's also not possible to track the dimensions of the bins or of the items so a storeroom clerk has to know where t...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under 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...
almost 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Future consideration