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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....
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Remove Non-breaking spaces from Excel downloads for true accuracy

Whenever the download to Excel option is used in Maximo the resulting Excel files contains NON-BREAKING SPACE(U+00A0) instead of the value in the database which is SPACE(U+0020). This means that the values in Excel are not accurate and cause probl...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Remove RTF tags from long description

Update: Still an issue in Maximo 7611 Old RFE ID: 74703 (Status: Duplicate, but unknown what it is a duplicate of) Originally: Feature in Maximo 7508 to remove RTF tags in long description fields. In Maximo 71 I have not had problem when downloadi...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Dynamic Job Plans should allow to enter job plan duration that is less than 1 minute.

There are some inspections that last only few seconds but overall it takes minutes to complete them all because there is hundreds of them in a batch. If they get one minute each then total time is much longer than real inspection time. For example...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Asset Record Duplication

In Asset Application, Pick any status of asset record and duplicate it. After duplicating the asset record the same status displayed. It should populate as "Not Ready" status. For example: if Operating status record duplicated then the same status...
over 7 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Automation Script Advanced Search screen needs fields for searching launch points and code

The Advanced Search dialog in the Automation Scripts application needs to support searching for code snippets and launch points out of the box. It only takes a few minutes to use App Designer to add fields for searching the LAUNCHPOINTTYPE, OBJECT...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future consideration

Support network drive and non-HTTP URLs for large (>500MB) attachments

Attachments only support URLS for HTTP and HTTPS links only. Some files are so large(i.e. video files) that it is unworkable to upload/download by users. It takes so long to upload the connection times out. It takes equally long to download the fi...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

manual input node should allow many actions lines to same next node

If I have a Manual Input where the user chooses a description to set the priority or impact level, an Action Line is required for each option to be presented to the user. An action for setting the value is then put on each line, and that makes sen...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Workflow 3 Not under consideration

WORKORDER PLAN deletion

System: Maximo work orders work planActor: work orders maintenance usersDescription: Our maintenance users work onto Maximo work orders application using work orders hierarchies and work plan. Sometimes, they want to delete the work plan (just the...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

new feature for Cost Type FIFO - to Return a Receipt to vendor( after it has been issued and returned from a WO)

Issue: it is not possible to return the line to vendor because when clicking on select items to return Item with quantity receipt (30 units) is not being showed. Item appears with partial QTY to be returned Steps to reproduce the issue: Create ite...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Not under consideration

VET Provide function to report number of open connections per userid

Request to amend the database connection manager to provide details of the connections and the number of open connections.The best way would be to provide the userid / spid / epoch of when the connection was opened in a data structure. Any other i...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

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