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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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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...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Planned for future release

Allow PERSONID to be different than USERID

When we manually create a user in MAS, or if the user is synchronized from LDAP, there is no way to set the PERSONID to a different value than the USERID. MAS User administration only has USERID and USERNAME (which translates to maximo.loginid). I...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 3 Planned for future release

OSLC Support for SQL Where in Manage

In 7.6 there is a feature that with the support of a csrf token allowed the use of a sqlwhere clause on an oslc query. This is no longer possible with the changes to authentication in MAS. It would be great to bring this feature into Manage (with ...
12 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Configuration Management/Deployment (DBCs) for MAS SaaS

This request is based on some discussions with the SRE team related to how configuration management for large Maximo implementations in MAS SaaS can be improved and automated, leveraging the same way extensions are done in the system (i.e.: via DB...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Future consideration

Life Sciences requirement: Ability to Enter Multiple Tolerances on Assets

Metrology users would benefit from an ability to define multiple tolerances for an instrument (asset) record.
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Under review

Life Sciences requirement: Ability to Enter Multiple Instrument Ranges to Assets

Metrology users would benefit from an ability to define multiple ranges for an instrument (asset) record.
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Under review

Life Sciences requirement: End of Calendar Month Due Date Calculation

Calculating work order due date as an end of calendar month supports business requirements, however a system-wide flag (mxe.pm.enforceMaximumDayOfMonthContinuity) does not provide needed flexibility. Ability to manage this functionality at a site ...
4 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under 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.
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Utilise AI technology to help identify duplicate work orders at the start of the process when creating a work order or service request

Companies like ours all have the same issues around duplication of work orders. The current process is that a user has to add lots of data to a work order before then saving at which time the duplication check kicks in. What would be better would ...
24 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review

Life Sciences requirement: Enhance End of Calendar Month Due Date Calculation

Calculating work order due date as an end of calendar month supports business requirements, however a system-wide flag (mxe.pm.enforceMaximumDayOfMonthContinuity) does not provide needed flexibility. Ability to manage this functionality at a site ...
24 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Under review