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PINNED Power BI capability alignment between Desktop vs embedded solution
Requesting Customer: Fraser Property but this would benefit all customers using Envizi Power BI capability Business Impact: The Frasers Property Team have recently explored the use of the embeded PowerBI functionality and have found that there are...
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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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WO completed by mistake: Need to cancel

Occasionally, WOs get completed by mistake. The user needs to cancel the WO, since it is invalid. Currently, we can't cancel completed WOs in Maximo. It would be helpful IBM could enhance Maximo so that users can cancel completed WOs. Related post...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Batch-create WOs from selected SRs

I have selected multiple SRs in the Service Request list view. I made the selection via the SR-->Maximo Spatial map tab. For each SR, I want to batch-create a related WO. It would be helpful if there were an OOB way to do this -- from within th...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Functionality already exists

WOTRACK: Batch-assign WOs to a labor (ASSIGNMENT tab/table)

Scenario: We have multiple WOs for the assets in a given area. The WOs are a one-offs, so we don't have a JP or a route for them. We want to batch-assign the WOs to a labor (without doing manual data entry for each WO, and without creating a JP or...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Batch-apply a JP to WOs

I have queried multiple WOs in the WOTRACK list view (where the classification=POTHOLE). I want to batch-apply a job plan to those WOs. The JP contains: Planned Labor: Roads Asphalt Crew Tasks Priority Currently, there isn't an OOB action to batch...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Anywhere map identify: Disable auto-pan & pulse

In Anywhere Work Technician 7.6.4, if I identify(tap) on a feature in the map, the map will: Automatically pan to the first vertex of the feature (for polygons and lines). Pulse a blue circle at that vertex. Our users are finding this behavi...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Spatial / Spatial 0 Not under consideration

Anywhere Actuals: start/stop time FIELDS; number of hours

Anywhere Work Technician 7.6.4:Note: This pertains to the start/stop time fields , not the timer. In Anywhere, I can create an Actual by entering the start/stop time manually in the start/stop time fields , Anywhere doesn't automatically populate ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Is a defect

Labor actuals are editable in Maximo desktop, but not in Anywhere

Anywhere Work Technician 7.6.4 (Android): My organization has changed the default labor actuals setting so that inside labor transactions don't get automatically approved: Changing Labor hours in the Actuals > Labor tab in Work Order Tracking R...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Not under consideration

List View: Clear the WHERE clause & clear the resultset (without selecting records)

Scenario: A user is looking for WOs that meet certain criteria, but their default & saved queries don't fit what the user looking for. So the user runs the 'All Records' query, which selects all columns & rows from the WORKORDER table. The...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

If pmwogen gets interrupted, child WOs fail to generate (but we have no way of knowing)

If pmwogen gets interrupted for some reason (due to an error in Maximo, a server or DB outage, etc.), then the PM that is currently running stops, and the child WOs stop being generated for that PM. As a result, there are child WOs missing from t...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Temporary field/table to avoid immediate outage

It's frustrating that we can't make small changes to custom fields/tables without needing an admin mode outage. Is there a way to make things easier? For example, if I wanted to add a custom field to CLASSSTRUCTURE, could Maximo do the following? ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

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