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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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Crew Type Standard Hourly Rate automatically updating upon Craft Rate update

Hourly Rate in Crew Type is not getting calculated properly after changing the Standard rate in Individual Craft Record. Ideally Maximo should calculate that once the standard rate has been changed in craft app. Based your answer, you think that t...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Planned for future release

Need workcenter guest login back in MAS

We need guest login back in MAS (similar to Workcenter guest login in EAM 7.6.1.3. This will be used so non-maximo users can login and create a Service Request ticket.
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0

The translation of "asset" in Japanese

The organization that defines the guidelines for asset management in Japan has changed the translation of Asset from "資産" to "アセット". https://webdesk.jsa.or.jp/books/W11M0090/?bunsyo_id=JIS%20Q%2055002:2021 I would like to update the translation of...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

The translation of "asset" in Japanese

The organization that defines the guidelines for asset management in Japan has changed the translation of Asset from "資産" to "アセット". https://webdesk.jsa.or.jp/books/W11M0090/?bunsyo_id=JIS%20Q%2055002:2021 I would like to update the translation of...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Upgrade the unsupported Log4j v1.x files in the IBM Maximo Asset Management application to v2.17.1 or better.

The IBM Maximo Asset Management application uses the following Log4j v1.x files. Log4j v1.x has been deemed unsupported by Apache and these files are being tagged as vulnerable by code security scanners: \IBM\SMP\maximo\applications\maximo\lib\log...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Expose Additional Information from UserLoginDetails in UserInfo

The UserLoginDetails class (in psdi.security) has some useful information about the user cached in memory such as their firstname, lastname, title, etc. We expose some of the information from UserLoginDetails in the UserInfo or Profile but some of...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

If a work log should not be added for a Service Request that is in history then it is expected that option of adding a work log to such Service Requests should be disabled or made read-only instead of allowing it first and then throwing a System Message.

In the Maximo (7.6.1.2) Service Requests Role-based application, in the "Completed Requests" page, when a work log is being added to an existing Service Request that is in Cancel or Closed status a system message is displayed with the message "Tic...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Enhancing Maximo Exception Scripts for Improved Debugging Capabilities

Currently, automation scripts associated with message errorGroup and errorKey in Maximo are executed when an MXException is instantiated, provided the script is named MXERR.{errorgroup}.{errokey}. While this mechanism is valuable for automating ac...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

allow update of Mbo in SqlFormat

psdi.mbo.SqlFormat needs a performance enhancement. It needs to allow instance owners to change the Mbo used to format strings, perhaps on the basis of individual calls to simpleFormat(). Right now, the only way to change the Mbo in a SqlFormat in...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Support PATCH Method on HTTP Handler Endpoints

Today, the HTTP Handler for Maximo Integration Framework end points uses Java's HttpUrlConnection java class to make the connection to the target system. This class supports most methods (GET, POST, PUT, etc.) but does not support PATCH and throws...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Future consideration