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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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Create some type of notification that informs the user that a data export limit has been set via the system property [webclient.maxdownloadrows] , so they are aware that there data may get truncated.

Setting the system property property [webclient.maxdownloadrows] helps prevent out of memory errors. However when set, the users are not aware of the limit. This presents a danger for analyzing data or trusting the dataset that is exported . For e...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Include prorated costs in the inventory cost of FIFO/LIFO items

This relates to where an invoice has its costs prorated onto an invoice line and a FIFO/LIFO stock item is being invoiced. The prorated cost must be added to the storeroom cost of the item. This cost update already happens when the cost type is AV...
almost 10 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Error on print of pdf attachments "could not merge all files. on maximo print"

Please provide a technical solution for the limitation of print of these pdf attachments , There is a IBM technote stating as limitation,https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/pdf-attachments-maximo-record-are-not-printed-direct-print-attachments-actio...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Not under consideration

Work Order indicator that a lease/rental contract exists for the asset

When you are planning work or about to work on an asset, you should know whether the asset belongs to an active lease/rental contract, or there is a warranty/service contract, there is already a field to indicate that a warranty exists. You can th...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Assets application to show that an asset is part of an active lease/rental contract

Assets are leased and rented, and you need a visual indicator to know that you should look up the contract details to determine whether you are allowed to perform maintenance (or not), perhaps review properties or terms and conditions. From the As...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Inactivate user in manage

In Maximo 76 we can deactivate a user from user app -> update status. This functionality is no longer available in Manage 8.x. We have large user base, and group, team, or site leaders manage their team active/inactive user list. Suggest Manage...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Maximo join

In order to analyse the cron task instance (start/end time and JVM which ran the cron) that ran a scheduled report, a relationship is required between the REPORTUSAGELOG table and CRONTASKINSTANCE table. Although this info may be captured in Syste...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Maximo Inspections forms - Signing off inspections as additional fields of forms

Add additional section of forms in order to comply with ones of the most important parts of an inspections " Signing off inspections" of the involved person (at least two person/user involved = responsable and supervisor).
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Planned for future release

Conditional Expression Manager support for multiple-clause SQL

When creating a conditional expression, we expect OR evaluation to work for complex SQL clauses. We are finding that the SQL must be split into multiple conditions in order for the OR logic to function. SQL is a declarative language so evaluations...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Integration time POP email - Temps intégration emails POP (MV2-2097)

The crontask that integrates enova.ca@laposte.fr emails takes 5min at each pass since the MELPOSTE (IMAP) to .COM1 (POP) switch, whereas it is supposed to run every 2min. When I empty the inbox (manually moving emails to a sub-folder), the process...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration