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IBM MAS - Scheduler

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Add the ability to add Planned Labor from the Scheduler without having to go back to the work order to add.

Have a right click option that opens a window to allow you to add the planned labor, such as Craft / Crew / Quantity / hours.
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 0 Planned for future release

VET Ability to change the Other Work at Location table query in the Graphical Appointment Book Application

The Graphical Appointment Book (GAB) application has a sub table called "Other Work for Location". This uses a hard coded SQL statement to provide the fetch the data to displaly.The SQL statement restricts the table to only showing parent work ord...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 2 Future consideration

Gantt Chart Advanced Controls

Enable controls that determine which lines in the Gantt chart can be modified by the planner. An example. If Maximo creates a regulatory work order (worktype - Regulatory PM) we would not want someone moving that dates of those jobs. If the work o...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 1 Future consideration

Add a button in GWW to quickly filter work orders to show only those that are within the current week that is displayed

You can have many weeks worth of work orders in the table view in GWW but only one weeks worth of work is shown in the timeline view. Add a quick button to filter the work orders in the table view to only show the work that is within the week disp...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 2 Future consideration

Mark crew unavailable if labor in crew is unavailable

If you modify the labor availability for a Labor record and add non working time and that labor is on a Crew, then the Crew should also be unavailable. This should be a configurable option - to either make the crew unavailable or not, depending on...
over 5 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 3 Future consideration

Graphical Work Week and Graphical Assignment applications not respecting Include in Schedule? (WORKORDER.INCTASKSINSCHED)

We would like Graphical Work Week (GWW) and Graphical Assignment (GA) applications to optionally respect the "Include in Schedule?" (WORKORDER.INCTASKSINSCHED) flag as it does in Graphical Scheduling (GS) and Graphical Scheduling-Large Project (GS...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 2 Future consideration

Show appointment windows in Graphical Appointment Book based on real Labor and Crew Availability

Today we show appointment windows that are available in Graphical Appointment Book based on predefined static data defined in the Appointment Book Manager application. We need these windows to be based on true availability of the Labor records. Th...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 0 Future consideration

Display final query for insert of records in scheduling applications

A query is written in the Work Query section in the Scheduler application, e.g. Graphical Work Week, but additional logic such as history flag is no, target start and finish dates or scheduled dates are within the Start and End Date range, etc. It...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 2 Future consideration

Modify Scheduler/Optimiser to support job/location based constraints e.g. security checks

Modify scheduler so that additional location/resource related constraints are checked when scheduling work. Some locations will have location specific constraints that are not directly related to the work being undertaken but are general restricti...
almost 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 3 Future consideration

Option for selecting multiple shifts for a choosen calendar in the Graphical Crew Management application

For one of our end customers it is important to select more than on shift for the choosen calendar in the Graphical Crew Management. When selecting more than one shift however the following system message appears: BMXAT1117I - You cannot select mo...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 1 Planned for future release