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IBM MAS - Common Services

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Give the option to disable the user experience popups in MAS8 and Maximo

After a certain duration the user experience popups return asking users how they are enjoying Mas 8 and/or Manage. It would be nice to be able to turn off this feature. To make it only appear for new users on their first login.
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 0 Planned for future release

SendFrom option for report scheduling

Maximo scheduled reporting only allows for the logged in users email to be set as the sendfrom email field. It would be preferable to allow the user to set or change the email send from field when scheduling reports. Allowing the user to set the s...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 2 Future consideration

Restrictions should also be taken into considerations, as they are standard best practices in K8s

Following restrictions should also be taken into considerations, as they are standard best practices in K8s Ability to install MAS on clusters where basic security policies are turned on. Singleton is not typically allowed in most of the OpenShift...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Steps to manually approve/upgrade the operators (with other deployment engine/tools) should be available

Every organization may not use automatic approval plans for the operators. So, steps to manually approve/upgrade the operators (with other deployment engine/tools) should be available. When primary operators are approved manually, then its seconda...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Installation procedure should also clearly define the RBAC policies/cluster role bindings /Certificate issuer policies

Similarly, due to segregation of duties, even namespace admins might not have access to all the APIs provided by the operators and to create instances/workspaces. RBAC policies might need to be defined in-order to gain access to the operator APIs ...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Future consideration

Ability to install Operators individually should be provided

Ability to install Operators individually should be provided. As mentioned earlier cluster admin access will not be available for the application team. Application team might have only namespace admin access. So, efine the RBAC policies/cluster ro...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Functionality already exists

Installation procedure should not be restricted to just one deployment engine

Though Ansible is robust automation deployment engine, not every organization might be using Ansible. In our case, we use Kustomize manifest with ArgoCD based deployment. So, installation procedure should not be restricted to just one deployment e...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Future consideration

The installation procedure should be split into tasks which have to be executed by cluster admin and those that can be executed by namespace admins

Major OEMs will have their own cloud solutions/Open Shift platforms. Open Shift cluster will be managed by their infrastructure/engineering team. Application team may not/will not have cluster admin access to the Open Shift cluster, since there wi...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Future consideration

Enable Management of Indexes on Audit Tables via Database Configuration App

Maximo/Manage provide the ability to create audit tables, which is widely used and deployed. The UI does not, however, allow for a user to create indexes on the audit tables through the DB Configuration application. As such, creation of indexes is...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 1 Not under consideration

Ability to trigger custom code when automation scripts are saved / compiled

Maximo currently doesn’t make it easy for administrators to detect changes to automation scripts. Some customers/BPs want to trigger custom code when an automation script is saved. They will use these triggers to perform actions such as: Pass deta...
over 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Common Services 2 Future consideration

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