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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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Ability to automatically associate companies with organization on creation of new company or new organization

Add the option for shared company sets to be managed the same way as shared item sets. Currently if you share a company set between organizations and you want all organizations to have access to the all of the active companies, when you create a n...
almost 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

Match the default Long Description Size to BIRT Reports

Currently, if you set a font size on the new system property webclient.richtext.defaultFontSize, it doesn't apply to BIRT reports that use that long description. It will stay the as extra small, no matter what size you set on the property. This is...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Rules Engine

As a way to avoid excessive coding via automation scripts, it would be helpful if IBM could implement a rules engine: Provide "if this, then that" logic approach to any MBO without having to write custom code. Via a table with the following fields...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future consideration

Liberty server should forward to the /maximo context

The Manage URL (ie: https://prod.manage.mydomain.com) , when entered into a browser without a context, shows a default WAS liberty profile landing page. This should be modified to forward to the /maximo context
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Workflow 2 Functionality already exists

Automatically "Change Inspection Status" to COMP in Receiving application once Inspection Form is completed associated to Receiving

Is there anyway we could change the status of Receipts to 'COMP' from 'WINSP' after completing an inspection Form via "Conduct Inspection" (Receipts Application) without coming back to Maximo and click ''Change Inspection Status"
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Attributes defined as YORN data type should be allowed utilize crossover domains

While it is understandable that ALN, Numeric and Table Domains are not allowed to be defined on YORN datatype attributes in Maximo database configuration, there is a need for crossing YORN datatype attributes from one object to another. I have a b...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

Attribute formula comments/description

For attribute formulas: It would be helpful if we could add comments to complex formulas that we’ve written…to describe what the formulas do and how they work. In other words, could IBM please add a DESCRIPTION field to the ATTRFORMULA table.
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Report list: Information popup

For a given application like WOTRACK —> Run Reports —> Reports window/list: It would be helpful if the report list could also have details about the report. So that the user can know what the report does…prior to running it. Like this: https...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Support in-memory tables

In-memory db tables can provide significant performance improvements for high-transaction tables (like meter readings). In-memory tables are available in all db platforms. The only catch is that the technology is implemented differently between pl...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Procurement Work Centers

Create new Work Center functionalities to enable procurement management processes:- PR and "Desktop" requisitions- PO- Invoices- Workflows driven approval processes (can be applied to any work-center module)- Create Business Analytics Work-Center ...
almost 5 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration