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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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Add ability to delete meter readings in Edit Meter Reading History

Users are requesting the ability to delete erroneous meter readings in Edit Meter Reading History. They are unable to modify the meter reading date and therefore need the ability to delete bad records. A conference call was held 10/9/13 with Ed Jo...
about 11 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 2 Not under consideration

Provide options for entering hours, minutes, and hours to work

Maximo describes ATTRIBUTE TYPE as "hour: minute" if it is DURATION.(for example, columns such as WORKORDER.ESTDUR) Due to the nature of the customer's company, it is necessary to express the working time in minutes, so we tried to change the Attr...
almost 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Not under consideration

Ability to search in workflow admin application

Currently there is no way to search in the wfadmin application using the change or sr number.
almost 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 5 Not under consideration

Ability to dynamically set the Recipients for Communication Templates in Workflow and Escalations

1) Create communication template with no recipients defined (we can do this today).2) In workflow processes, add the communication templates and define the recipients for the notification (Role, Person Groups, Persons or Email Addresses). We can n...
almost 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Enable user to change the value of RUNASUSER in the Escalation Crontask with out having to restart the server.

For an escalation, changing the ‘Run As User' in the ESCALATION cron task does not take affect until Maximo is re-started.
about 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Build Functionality around new log tabs in PR and PO so it functions similar to log tab in Work Orders

Currently the 'Viewable' checkbox is visible on the new Log tabs in the PR and PO application, however it has no functionality. We would like to see this work similarly to the way the log works with Work Orders and Service Requests. If a user ente...
over 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

IBM does not support token license client for Z Linux

We have upgraded to MAXIMO Asset Management 7.6.1.1 to support the new token licensing. It was recommended to us by our IBM tech people to go to Z Linux, which we did. After porting from Windows 2012 R2 to Z Linux (s390-64) we got to the point whe...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

New method of depreciation schedules

Application : ASSETAction : Manage Depreciation schedulesIssue : In a depreciation schedule, the Depreciation amount is 0 for the period when a Recalculation point is defined .
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Not under consideration

Visualisation component for assets relationships

Visualization component for assets relationships with functionality similar to the previously available java applet.
about 5 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Select multiple asset from where used tab

In order to accelerate the inventory process it would be nice to have the option to add a list of asset for an item on the Where Used tab. For the moment, assets can only be added one by one. Note: Same functionnality as "Warranty Contracts" under...
about 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration