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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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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...
11 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...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration

Close the menu on the left side of the main tab by default

The right side of the main screen is not visible without scrolling. If that menu were closed, the entire main screen would be visible without scrolling.
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Operational Dashboards (and Start Centers) should filter by user.defsite

As a multi-tenant maximo manager I want to configure a single Operational Dashboard template and deploy it accross multiple sites Such that i don't have to duplicate te design for my many sites and focus on a uniform-way-of-working (operational ex...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

Functionality to combine the PMWOGEN instance-based log separation with a daily log rotation

There is a requirement to have separate logs for PM WOGEN cron task instances that generate WOs of various types or for various departments. There is also a requirement to rotate those logs daily. Current Maximo OOB functionality does not allow th...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Use a matching reservation when a user issues the same item, but by using the "Select Reserve Items Button".

A user has planned to consume four (4) of the item 560-00 from the central storeroom on a work order. When the work order is then approved, it creates a reservation on the storeroom for four (4) of that item. Then, if the user selects the "Select ...
about 1 month ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Under review

DATEVALUE field is missing in PLUSGSPEC object. Causing the error "BMXAA4176E - Attribute DATEVALUE does not exist. Gather the logs from the directory and determine the process or app referencing the invalid attribute."

Post Maximo 7613 upgrade to Ifix 16 we faced the "BMXAA4176E - Attribute DATEVALUE does not exist. Gather the logs from the directory and determine the process or app referencing the invalid attribute." error. This did not let us create records in...
about 1 month ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Is a defect

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

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...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Hierarchical Query support for DB2

Many hierarchies are created in Maximo. Asset, locations, classifications, item assembly structure, etc. It is useful and efficient to be able to generate hierarchical queries in the database.
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Not under consideration