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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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Count Books using the Select Type of CNTFREQ should not select items where the Count Frequency is zero

In the Count Books application when the Select Type is set to CNTFREQ I think it safe to ignore items where the Count Frequency (INVENTORY.CCF) is zero which is the default for items. If it is zero, then the item will always be due a count, when t...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Allow Usage Transfer Between Sites Without Access to Both Sites/Storerooms in Multi-Site Environment

In a multi-site environment using Inventory Usage, in order to perform an inter-organization item transfer between two sites the users performing the usage transfer and Shipment Receiving must have access to each others' sites and storerooms. Requ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Add ability to see and interact with records in a work queue directly on the Operational Dashboard so that a user doesn't have to drill into a separate application (Work Queues) to interact with them

A user should not have to drill into a separate application to work with records in a work queue. It would improve user experience if they can see and interact with the records directly from the Operational Dashboard - similar to how you could wit...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Connect to database using OLEDB provider

Hello, we are in the process of upgrading from 7612 to MAS. Our BI platform connects to the database using BD2 with OLE DB provider. Currently that option is not supported by MAS. This is a serious/critical compatibility requirement. Best regards,
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

In Count Books there should be an option to exclude items where you have specified that they are not to be counted from a cycle counting perspective

Maximo has an ABC Type for Cycle Counting with options A, B, C and N - with N it means that the item is excluded from Cycle Counting. Items which are excluded are those where you would only perform a physical count once per year as part of the yea...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Inventory Usage to allow save of inventory usage line with an incomplete GL Account

There shouldn't be a reason why GL Account validation is enforced when creating the inventory usage line, it is not a financial transaction, those records are not created until you complete, stage or ship. Therefore, the validation should move to ...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

PRLINENUM in PRLINE for Direct Issue Item should remain in Synce with PRLINELINUM on WPITEM

REF: TS014987530 The Business Case would be that the Direct Issue requested item is no longer for the work order but there are other valid items on the same PR that have either already had some other lines procured under a PO or are on an RFQ – in...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Add Ability to Select 23:59:59 on the Date/Time Popup Dialog

Users often have a requirement to search using dates and times based on the end of a day and want to be able to easily choose the time 23:59:59 on the date/time popup. This is also useful when entering date/time parameters for reports. Is it possi...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 9 Not under 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...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration

Maintain the hyperlinks included in a report when it is sent by email

Our client needs to schedule reports that contain hyperlinks. These hyperlinks are working fine when the report is executed using Immediate option, and let them jump to other report. When the report is scheduled and sent by email they hyperlinks a...
almost 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration