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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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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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Stop auto-approving material, tools and services cost transactions

Currently, Maximo auto-approves a transaction when material, tools or services are entered. If a user makes a mistake when entering a cost, there's no way to fix the error before the transaction is approved. The only way to rectify this is to put ...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

View Item Availability - Location Tab should have Reorder, Status and Site fields

The View Item Availability dialog is used widely. If the item has a quantity available and a current balance of zero, this does not stop a reservation from being created. When you are trying to stop items from being reordered you first unset the r...
6 months 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

Email header overrides

We have users in our Maximo environment with external email addresses. When sent via our internal mail server these fail DMARC validation and get rejected as spam. We are requesting the ability to override the outbound email headers to avoid email...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Testing Maximo in Japanese environment after applying fixes

Maximo Administrator has to update the data of MAXOBJECT to Japanese each time because the resource file is not translated to Japanese.This untranslated data always causes the Manage module to fail to start after the fixes are applied. Users canno...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 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

Mass Update all Item Spec values when the ALN or NUM Value for the Classification/Attribute is updated

Mass Update all Item Spec values when the ALN or NUM Value for the Classification/Attribute is updated. This is similar in concept to having a default value associated to a field OR similiar to Master PMs where an update to the Master PM can be pu...
over 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Not under consideration

Restore capability to read logs from all Appenders in MAS

There is no way to get access to logs Appenders (Rolling and any custom appender). MAS allows reading only the Console appender (System.out) via S3 buckets. The option to read all appenders existed in Maximo 7.6.x. Please restore capability to rea...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Lease/Rental Contracts - Associated Assets - Addition of a multi-select lookup designed for the contract, replacing Select More Assets

When you select assets, you may have defined contract lines which reference rotating items, you must have authorized sites, therefore the Select More Assets dialog which does not even restrict to the assets of the organization of the contract is i...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 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 ...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration