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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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support Log4j 2 substituting parameters

Log4j 2 supports substituting and formatting parameters. Please add support for this to Maximo / MAS Manage so we can benefit from performance improvements and cleaner code. We would like to convert our Python autoscript code that looks like this....
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Mail is not sent if subject is too long. Maximo should check and truncate subject if necessary.

Since Maximo offers the possibility to concatenate column contents (for example for the subject in communication templates), there is no check at all whether the length of the compound text exceeds the maximum length of the target field. In an exa...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

SAP adaptor code assumes bother maximo and SAP resides in same timezone

SAP adaptor code assumes both Maximo and SAP resides in the same time zone and all the dates in different adapter codes are converted into database time instead of the timezone where the other system is located. For more details case TS003609405 c...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Duplicate Work Order function does not pick Job Plan with Status = Active

When user tries to duplicate the work order and if the job plan is revised then Maximo should take the latest version of the job plan which is in ACTIVE for the duplicated work order so that end user no need to go again and update the latest job p...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Calibration Forward trace - delivered report

Maximo calibration users at the last McSIG session asked for a Forward Trace Report. A number of the participants at the McSIG session have an interest in being able to trace standards used during a calibration all the way back to NIST. Essentiall...
over 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Create Communication option should be available in Request for Quotations application

Create Communication option is a standard option that is available in various Maximo applications (for example Service Requests, Work Order, Purchase Order etc). However, this option is not available in Requests for Quotations application. This is...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Not under consideration

Better error handling when deploying Manage and download of image repositories for selected Manage software

When Deploying Manage and one or more Industry solutions or Add-ons from time to time the network may have issues and the deployment fails. Administrators will see error: STEP 1: FROM cp.icr.io/cp/manage/extension-acm:8.0.2 AS ACM STEP 2: FROM cp....
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Enhancement to Meter Based PMs

When job plan sequencing is used on Meter Based PMs AND there is a sudden spike in the reading Maximo does not adjust to pull the accurate JP but issues a work orders as per the job plan sequence. The JP Selection logic assumes that meter reading ...
over 8 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Planned for future release

Notification Subscriptions for Groups

Notifications - User Subscriptons Allow use a security/person group srather than an individual for Event For User field for User Subscriptions
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 2 Planned for future release

BIRT and Cognos last scheduled report output file execution accessible from ICD

Will be very helpful for the user experience and operations of ICD that scheduled reports have an additional delivery method (besides sending it by email) that could allow left access to the resulting report (the reported all-ready executed) from ...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration