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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 mxe.ltpatoken.timeout needs to be able to retrospectively delete records in the LTPATOKEN table

Currently, the code does not cater for retrospective deletions of the LTPATOKEN table should an event occur that stops the process set via the mxe.ltpatoken.timeout. If data is present before the timeout date is not get deleted. This can lead to a...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

"Select more Work Orders" should provide a reduced scope in the 1st step and return only workorders from the same hierarchy / planning

When working in WO Tracking, the action "select more Work Orders" can take over 1 minute to respond on a system with a high Work Order load. Additionally, the output will list millions of work orders. This kind of excessive output is of no use. To...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Display the API Key Expiration Date

On the APIKEYTOKEN table, we track when the API key was created and the expiration (in minutes) that have to be added to the date. That means users need to perform their own calculation (adding the minutes from expiration to creationdate) to deter...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0

Disable: Asset gets auto-populated if location has single asset

It would be helpful if there were a system setting that could be used to disable the following functionality: In a WO, the asset gets auto-populated if the location only has a single asset A lot of organizations don't want that functionality. I th...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Attachments has to be restricted when Jobplan is Active ,Revised and In active has Job plan is generally locked.

In General scenario for Jobplan creation any changes are to done either in DRAFT and PNDREV status, and once jobplan is Active,The JOBPLAN gets readonly, So now user should not able to do any changes further, But user can add attachments and even ...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Allow the Nested Job Plan field on the Job Plan app to be editable when the Job Plan is in DRAFT or REVISD status

Currently the Nested Job Plan field is only editable when adding a New Row to the Job Plan Tasks. Would like for this field to be able to be changed based on the Job Plan status, not only when adding a New Row.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Make inspection form more robust with conditions

At the moment the conditions will not work correctly when adding a question without a response. By either requiring a response before saving the question or by making the conditions logic more robust this will prevent errors
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 9 Planned for future release

Maximo views: Increase SQL FROM clause character limit

When creating a view object in Maximo db config: The view's FROM clause can only have 1000 characters. BMXAA4049E 1000 characters might seem like a lot, but in fact, many queries have more than 1000 characters in the FROM clause, especially if the...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Restrict the saved public queries group wise in Maximo

Is there a way to restrict the saved public queries group wise in Maximo.. Problem description and business impact We are using Maximo 7.6 application, As we are using many saved queries which are public. we would like to restrict it to a particul...
over 7 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0

Requirement is that the Contract Analyst/Buyer field (PO.PURCHASEAGENT) be editable in all statuses except CAN, CLOSE or REVISE.

Right now, the procurement folks when there is a change in staff, they have to do a formal revision (admin type of amendment) to change one field. Procurement are the owners of the application and should therefore, have the ability to change the u...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration