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Pinned ideas

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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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

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

Bind variable for "Is Interactive?"

It would be helpful if IBM could create a new bind variable for "Is Interactive?" (&INTERACTIVE&) Currently, in order for us to check if a session is interactive or not, we need to use an automation script. But if there were a bind variabl...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Deactivate Classifications

Please make the logic in this technote be available as standard OOB functionality: Hide Inactive Classifications From Users Use Case: We have classifications that were used in WOs that are now closed. Going forward, we want to prevent users from u...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

Allow multiple Start Centers per Security Group

Ressurecting Idea MASM-I-292 from 2016 for reconsideration... When setting up a security group, only one Start Center is allowed per group. However, sometimes an extra Start Center is needed for a set of users, which then requires an extra securit...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Communication template for Email Listener uses links for response that open response email with response value instead of requiring user to enter response value in response email

•Maximo Email Listener provides capability of requesting response from users on transactional records such as Work Orders, Purchase Requests, Purchase Orders, and Invoices etc. for approvals/Rejections without getting them logged into application....
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Saved query parameters

In applications like WOTRACK: It would be helpful we could enter a parameter into a dialog window to filter the list view query. For example, specify a particular PERSONID to run a query on (other than the currently logged in user). We’re aware th...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Add a refresh button to Maximo applications

Scenario: A WO has been modified, so the user wants to refresh it in the browser to see the latest data. The refresh button in Chrome doesn't work as we might expect -- it doesn't refresh the record. Instead, the user needs to drag the WONUM from ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration