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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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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.
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

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....
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Provide PM Option to Calculate Next Due Date from Last Completion Date of a Different PM

Currently, Maximo provides the option to calculate the PM next due date based on the frequency criteria and either the last completion date or last start date of the same PM. We have a common requirement to set the due date of one PM based on the ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Not under consideration

Work Order indicator that a lease/rental contract exists for the asset

When you are planning work or about to work on an asset, you should know whether the asset belongs to an active lease/rental contract, or there is a warranty/service contract, there is already a field to indicate that a warranty exists. You can th...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Assets application to show that an asset is part of an active lease/rental contract

Assets are leased and rented, and you need a visual indicator to know that you should look up the contract details to determine whether you are allowed to perform maintenance (or not), perhaps review properties or terms and conditions. From the As...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Allow existing contracts to be associated to a new Master Contract

Business Requirements Within an organization, as some purchasing and contracts shift from a site or branch to global procurement, it becomes necessary to bring various existing contracts under one master contract that can be managed globally. Use ...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Centralized control of Saved Queries - many corporate policies are in coflict with the design of Saved Queries

Corporate policies do not allow sharing of passwords. A Saved Query is specifically controlled by the User that created it. When a User shares a saved query they are the only one that can edit it. It would be beneficial to have an application wher...
about 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4

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

Switch to make Script accessible via API

This is mainly a security benefit. At the moment you can invoke every Script via /maximo/oslc/script/<ScriptName> as long as you are authorized. After years of development in our system, we are not sure every script knows about this possibil...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Allow asynchroneous processing for publish channels

When there are publish channels attached to an object in Maximo, system would run all logic in relevant user exists / filters / processing classes in the same thread where save() on the object was called. If outbound processing is complex, this ca...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration