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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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Object Structures - There should be a way of seeing which applications, security templates and security groups use the object structure.

When looking at Security Groups and receiving a message to say that you don't have access to an object, finding the security template to apply is difficult. For example, when you receive message BMXAA0024E - The action READ is not allowed on objec...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Grid-Based Viewer for Images

There are multiple uses for a grid-based view of images that are either added to imglib or added as attachments to work orders. Images in imglib could be used for visual search to allow users to identify items in inventory or assets that match the...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Future consideration

Allow Users to Bookmark Queries

As an adjunct to idea MASM-I-313, users would like to have the ability to bookmark queries to be added to a Favorites list. Currently, users have visibility to all public queries which can include many queries that are irrelevant to the particular...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

Work order description to come from the job plan when it's generated from a PM

Whenever a work order is generated from a PM there are two scenarios from where the resulting work order description will come from. 1. From the PM, if the PM has a description 2. From the Job Plan, if the PM has no description. The problem is tha...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Future consideration

Improved information about received costs

Preface Being the GL Account Owner (GAO) and by that the budget responsible, It’s important to me that all my approvals and receiving actions come with very clear information. Doing approx. 240 PO approvals followed by same 240 receiving actions I...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Under review

Announce number of open receipts on the two tabs in the Receiving app

Preface Having approx. 400 work orders processed on monthly basis, such would become 6,000 work orders (WOs) on yearly basis. Having at least one purchase order (PO) per WO, approvals and followed by receipts the GL Account Owner (GAO) must alloca...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

VET Change one line in the WOMaterialStatusUpdateCronTask crontask so problems with the process can be identified much quicker

Modify the code to change the error message that is logged Current code in the IBM crontask /* 174 */ getCronTaskLogger().error( "WOMaterialStatusUpdateCronTask encountered a error." , e ); Requested change. /* 174 */ getCronTaskLogger().error( "W...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Allow Count Cycles for Rotating Items to be managed using combination of Count Books and Inventory physical count dates.

Take the most recent (last count date) in the Count Date (COUNTBOOKLINE.PHYSCNTDATE) field from Count Books record for a rotating item and populate this date in the Physical Count Date (INVBALANCES.PHYSCNTDATE) field on the Inventory record for th...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 2 Not under consideration

Allow Users to Hide / Unhide Saved Public Queries

Sometimes, there becomes a large list of Saved Public Queries which are shown to users. Users should be able to select and Hide / Unhide which Saved Public Queries they want to see and which they do not want to see
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future consideration

Allow drilldown (location / asset / item / Maintenance plan) to more than 1 level with item

Recently it was not possible to see item in the drilldown, IBM added first level for items which is very usefull. There is only a last effort to add info for items below items and navigate in all the structure up to the last level of item.
almost 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 4 Future consideration