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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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Restriction in Work Order Tracking

I'd like to be able to restrict the number of Work Orders for a status change from the list view to 1000 instead of 5000. We have users "accidently" complete a ton of work orders from the list view. The latest error was close to 5000 records that ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Conditional Expression Manager support for multiple-clause SQL

When creating a conditional expression, we expect OR evaluation to work for complex SQL clauses. We are finding that the SQL must be split into multiple conditions in order for the OR logic to function. SQL is a declarative language so evaluations...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

To be able to create a rotating asset from an asset template

When populating inventory for a rotating item, you need to create the rotating assets. One obvious way of doing this is to use an asset template. After the assets are created, they can be moved into the storeroom.
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Not under consideration

QR code integration with BIRT and Maximo

Customers are looking to generate QR code labels for Item and Assets using BIRT Report tool, as they are bulkily directly printing to printer and ease to get the labels, As OOB Maximo doesn't have QR Code inbuilt logic, customers are procuring 3rd...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Standard application for making REST API calls to external applications like SAP

Currently making API Calls to Maximo is very simple. You set up an object structure and you can immediately make API calls to Max However the opposite is not so simple. If you want to make an API call to an outside application like SAP, there is n...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration

MAS Manage - Report Data availability in single sheet for xlsx format on download

For any BIRT Report having multiple pages in Maximo Manage, the data is also being split into Multiple Sheets in the excel if we are downloading using XLSX format after executing the Report in browser. Since many of the Users are using the xlsx ve...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

In Maximo 7.6, one could use class files from org.jdom without any declaration. Do the same in MAS

XML manipulation is a common occurrence in scripts. In MAS, one gets a class not found exception.
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 1 Not under consideration

Connect to database using OLEDB provider

Hello, we are in the process of upgrading from 7612 to MAS. Our BI platform connects to the database using BD2 with OLE DB provider. Currently that option is not supported by MAS. This is a serious/critical compatibility requirement. Best regards,
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Add Ability to Select 23:59:59 on the Date/Time Popup Dialog

Users often have a requirement to search using dates and times based on the end of a day and want to be able to easily choose the time 23:59:59 on the date/time popup. This is also useful when entering date/time parameters for reports. Is it possi...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 9 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...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration