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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 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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Make a Crew Type Inactive so that it can no longer be used

A Crew Type is a template for a Crew. If you do not want the Crew Type to be used again you cannot make it inactive if there are existing crews, but there is nothing which is updated from the crew type to the crew, so why can't you make it inactiv...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 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

Service Receipts does not populate inspection completion time as transaction date

The Service Receipts does not populate inspection completion time as the transaction date. Please find attached document for replication steps.
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Not under consideration

Improvement: Bar Charts on Start centre to Drill on Bar and Open Results in Application

On Start Centres when you go to a Portlet. You can change your view to “Set Chart Options” So for example. On the Team Work Tab. Go to “Work Scheduled and Assigned” and Go to “Set Chart Options” And Display the Chart. This then gives you a bar Cha...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future 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

Inspection form creates 2 forms per Work Order

I have this screen of 26 inspections, this is just me testing and on those 26, 13 are absolutely useless to the end user as they are a double occurrence of another. Now here is what happen in the real life of a train maintenance site; for Eglinton...
over 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 5 Is a defect

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...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 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

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...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 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