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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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WOTRACK Advanced Search: Filter by total actuals cost (including task cost)

WOTRACK Advanced Search: It would be helpful if users had a way to filter WOs by total actuals cost (including task cost). Examples: Find WOs where the total cost (incl. tasks) is negative Find WOs where the total cost (incl. tasks) is zero Find W...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Ability to Choose Document Name and Description when Uploading Multiple Attachments

When adding multiple attachments at once, the document names and descriptions cannot be changed before they are uploaded. The document name and description just gets defaulted to the filename. It would be nice to be able to change the document nam...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 4 Not under consideration

In Maximo 7.6, one could use class files from org.jdom without any declaration. Do the same in MAS

XML manipulation is a common occurrence in scripts. In MAS, one gets a class not found exception.
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration

PMs should have full ROUTE support implemented

PROBLEM:Certain Route based PMs have no History data even though the Work Orders are being generated. This is possibly happening from the Route not passing on any asset or location values to the history table per this IBM KB DOC: https://www.ibm.c...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

MAS Manage currently configured and allows to send logs to S3 storage. Many customers choose Azure to host their MAS system. Similar setup and configuration needs to be developed to support Azure based storage.

This will be useful for all customers who choose Azure to host their MAS Mange system.
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Change Object structure related warning message (BMXAA6077E) so logged as WARN instead of INFO

Maximo is logging important warnings as INFO messages when they should be logged as WARN messages [5/16/14 9:22:26:680 BST] 00000014 SystemOut O 16 May 2014 09:22:26:680 [INFO] [MXUI1] [] Column REPORTOBJECT in source object MAXAPPS for the MOBILE...
over 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Maximo Exchange Rates when Receiving good with different currency

Maximo is setup currently with Base Currency of CAD and a secondary currency of USD. We have a daily exchange rate that is loaded into Maximo through integration. Based on the following IBM technote https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/which-date-exc...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Maximo 7.6.x - Record Hover - Should Always Display Information Even If Related Record Is No Longer Valid For Entry

The Hover Feature introduced in Maximo 7.6 is useful because users can see most relevant fields in a related record by hovering over the Key field of the related record without having to "Go To" the related application. However, the Hover pop-up i...
almost 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Make the relationship between Conditional UI and security optional

If we want to use the Conditional UI, we are required to use security (a custom sig option) whether our configuration is related to security or not. This is often a waste of effort. It would be helpful if the relationship between the Conditional U...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 4 Not under consideration

Utilise AI technology to help identify duplicate work orders at the start of the process when creating a work order or service request

Companies like ours all have the same issues around duplication of work orders. The current process is that a user has to add lots of data to a work order before then saving at which time the duplication check kicks in. What would be better would ...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release