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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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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,
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under 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...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 9 Not under 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 ...
6 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Maximo Message Tracking throws error "Content is not allowed in prolog" in SystemOut.log

Problem: When using Publish Channels with an XSLT transformation and sending JSON data when viewing the data in Message Tracking it produces an error in SystemOut.log "Problem converting bytes to documentorg.jdom.input.JDOMParseException: Error on...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 4 Not under consideration

Ability to configure the file extension used when exporting textual data

Reconfigure the application export functionality so that the user can select the file extension that is available when the user exports data. Ideally this should be configuration so that it can be managed via a domain and system administrators cou...
over 7 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration

QR code integration with BIRT and Maximo

Customers are looking to generate QR code labels for Item and Assets using BIRT Report tool, as they are bulkily directly printing to printer and ease to get the labels, As OOB Maximo doesn't have QR Code inbuilt logic, customers are procuring 3rd...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Standard application for making REST API calls to external applications like SAP

Currently making API Calls to Maximo is very simple. You set up an object structure and you can immediately make API calls to Max However the opposite is not so simple. If you want to make an API call to an outside application like SAP, there is n...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration

Include support for Internet Explorer 10 and 11 for Maximo BIRT reporting

Include support for Internet Explorer 10 and 11 for Maximo BIRT reporting.Currently the Maximo platform compatibility does not indicate that Maximo BIRT is compatible with IE 10 and 11. This creates uncertainty for clients who wish to upgrade thei...
over 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 5 Not under consideration

Restriction in Work Order Tracking

I'd like to be able to restrict the number of Work Orders for a status change from the list view to 1000 instead of 5000. We have users "accidently" complete a ton of work orders from the list view. The latest error was close to 5000 records that ...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Stop or grant option for not Defaulting Asset once a location is selected in Work Order application.

- Request is to either stop or grant an option to choose not to default Asset in Work order when a location is selected in Work Order Application. We understand that this works if multiple assets are associated to a single location but we request ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration