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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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Conditional lookup in Advanced Search

I have two custom fields in ASSET: - ZONE (1, 2, 3, 4) - SUBZONE (1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 2-1, ...) In the Asset Advanced Search window, I want the SUBZONE field to have a conditional lookup: - If ZONE = 1 , then lookup = 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, ... Currently, it's...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Add a WORKTYPE field to JOBPLAN

It would be helpful if there were a Work Type field in Job Plans. Scenario: I apply a pothole JP directly to WOs. That pothole JP always has the same work type: Corrective Maintenance . So it would make sense to put the work type in the JP. I've n...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future consideration

DB join fields: Improve the ALT+F1 field help

There are fields in Maximo applications that are related to joins. It would be helpful if the ALT+F1 help for those fields could be improved so that it's clearer what the purpose of those fields is (the joins in question are INNER JOINs): Object S...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Imported db view: SEARCH TYPE other than NONE

For imported view objects—>text attributes: It would be helpful if we could set the SEARCH TYPE to values other than NONE (such as WILDCARD or EXACT). SEARCH TYPE is read-only for imported views. That would allow us to do things like search on ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Check if session is interactive (formulas and MBR)

When configuring formulas or MBR scripts (as well as conditional expressions): We need a way to check if the session is interactive. This could be solved with a new bind variable or a new OOB function.
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Condition on actions in action groups

Could IBM add a condition field to actions in action groups? That would give us greater control over if/when an action is used in an escalation.
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Not under consideration

Suddenly we are seeing ROUTE STOP order is changed

Hi Team, We are suddenly seeing issue that route stop order is changed, earlier it used to be below order When this Route is applied to a Work Order, the Route Stops will become: Child Work Orders Entries in the Work Order's Multi Asset, Location ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Action to delete records

It would be helpful if there were a Maximo Action that could be used to delete records. Would honor Maximo business rules. Would be used by an escalation; the condition in the escalation would be used to determine what records to delete. Would be ...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Not under consideration

Control PM Work Order Generation Email Notifications for Administrative User

The Administrative user email address configured using the mxe.adminEmail email address currently receives all PM Work Order Generation email notifications regardless of whether the PM Options email address is configured per SITE or ORG. There sho...
almost 11 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 3 Not under consideration

Ability to close RFQs that have no been fully awarded

Currently the only way to close RFQs is to award all of the lines to POs. This prevents the closure of RFQs that are not fully awarded and means they don't get put to history. Our client would like the ability to close RFQs that are not fully awar...
over 9 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 2 Not under consideration