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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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Discard auto fill for asset field when newly creating PM work order against location

We are using MAS 8.7 and currently for any Work Order generated from PM, if the PM has only Location associated and that Location has single Asset then that Asset is copied to the Work Order. If the PM has multiple Assets within hierarchy then Par...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Create centralised process to create BINNUM for inventory balances

It would be nice to have a central repository to create and connect BINNUM to storerooms. In most warehouses there is a fixed physicaly rack system so having the BINNUM set up against the storeroom ensures uniformity of structure. If the BINNUM ob...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

The Routes Path Selector will show a Route Stop with no descriptions or target location when the Path Selector is used to select a target location

If the Path Selector (Linear) is used to select a target location, you will receive an error message “BMXAA3616E – Select an asset or location for this route stop.”. It seems that the original design did not consider that a target location would b...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Linear 0 Future consideration

Populate MRLINE with INVVENDOR information for Service Items

In application Create Requisition when adding a requisition line of type STDSERVICE and specifying an item number and a vendor, the fields Order unit, Unit Cost, Manufacturer, Model and Catalog# are not populated from the most recent invvendor rec...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Add 'prefix' to Kafka provider properties

When sharing the same Kafka cluster between multiple environments, it is necessary to provide different (unique) topic names for each environment to ensure they are not consuming another environment's data. This is somewhat problematic for the use...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Allow for inactivation of inventory items regardless of PO status

Currently users are required to close all associated PO's before they can inactivate/obsolete an item. If user wishes to inactivate item the PO can't be received later but this is little to no impact. Also, if all PO's are closed, any items on tho...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

The INVENTORY.MAXLEVEL field is titled 'Reorder Point', which is the same as INVENTORY.MINLEVEL. MINLEVEL is correct

The INVENTORY.MAXLEVEL field is titled 'Reorder Point', which is the same as INVENTORY.MINLEVEL. MINLEVEL is described correctly, but MAXLEVEL is not. This shows up mostly in reporting, especially for QBR building when searching for 'reorder' and ...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

Asset availability enhancement

The aim of this RFE is to have a usable integrated solution for asset availability.Today there is an action in Maximo Asset application "Asset Availability" with sub-actions "Define / Manage Maintenance / Operational Schedule" but it's unusable fo...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Automation Script Status should work like other applications, currently it does nothing

Currently there is a status field (DRAFT, ACTIVE, INACTIVE) in Automation Scripting that does not do anything. I would expect it to function like all the other applications. It would only execute when the status is ACTIVE.
almost 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Enhancement to Meter Based PMs

When job plan sequencing is used on Meter Based PMs AND there is a sudden spike in the reading Maximo does not adjust to pull the accurate JP but issues a work orders as per the job plan sequence. The JP Selection logic assumes that meter reading ...
about 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration