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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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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...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Not under 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...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Password expiration enabled in Manage

Please ignore... added to diff group
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Allow the Nested Job Plan field on the Job Plan app to be editable when the Job Plan is in DRAFT or REVISD status

Currently the Nested Job Plan field is only editable when adding a New Row to the Job Plan Tasks. Would like for this field to be able to be changed based on the Job Plan status, not only when adding a New Row.
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Integrate M365 SharePoint document links as valid web page attachments for Direct Print in Work Order Tracking

Internal business processes leverage M365 SharePoint libraries for policy and procedure documentation. We'd like to incorporate these attachments (.pdf) as printable web page attachments in the Direct Print function in Work Order Tracking.
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

Track Bin Size and Physical Location in Storeroom

Inventory plays a critical role in Maximo operations. Today it's not possible to visualize where bins are located in the storeroom. It's also not possible to track the dimensions of the bins or of the items so a storeroom clerk has to know where t...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Ability to search on more than one attribute

Our users are asking for better ways for them to get information out of Maximo without having to request reports from our admin team. While documenting and training the users on the Attribute Search query in Work Order Tracking I noted you cannot ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Stop auto-approving material, tools and services cost transactions

Currently, Maximo auto-approves a transaction when material, tools or services are entered. If a user makes a mistake when entering a cost, there's no way to fix the error before the transaction is approved. The only way to rectify this is to put ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Force URL to open on New SR landing page even if user has an existing SR open

We are using 7.6.1.2. We would like to send our users directly to the "Enter a NEW Service Request" screen (https://peacehealth.maximo.com/maximo-x/#/selfservice/new). However, if the user already has at least one open Service Request they are tak...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Not under consideration

Open Source database support for MAS Manage

Since years, the French Government pushes its IT departments to go for Open Source solutions, it now begins to be a mandatory requirements and it starts by databases. https://www.guideinformatique.com/actualites-informatiques/le-gouvernement-franc...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration