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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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Update Service Requests (SR) tickets Resolution Date

When utilizing a Service Request (SR) ticket and setting the record to the 'RESOLVED' status, Maximo will automatically set the ACTUALFINISH to the date/time the record status is changed to 'RESOLVED'. If the ticket is re-activated, for example th...
over 5 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Service Desk 3 Not under consideration

list download issue

When downloading a list from the work order application, HTML tags appear in excel. Hopefully the HTML tag doesn't appear.
almost 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Add a property or control to constrain/control the upload of large image files in Maximo rich text fields

It is possible to break the ability of the Maximo / TPAE front-end to realistically display an image in a rich text long description field if the image is too large. For example, download file https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/tiff/PIA23867.tif Op...
almost 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Not under consideration

How to get distinct user orgwise data via rest api call

We are trying to fetch certain data using the rest api. The requirement is as below. In the logintracking object, we have a custom attribute as c_orgid which captures orgid of the logged-in user whenever he logs into Maximo. Our requirement is to ...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Functionality already exists

New Organization disappears after you create it

In Organizations application if you create a new organization and save, the record disappears. This is because there is a new setting in Users application - Can Access Inactive Sites? You should never be able to create a new record for it to disap...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Not under consideration

more than one mail SMTP server to send notifications and ability to choose the configured server in communication templates

Some customers require using different SMTP servers with different access configuration and credentials for different proposes. It would be nice to have more than one SMTP servers and choose them in Communication Templates.
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

The Routes Path Selector will show a Route Stop with no descriptions or target location when the Path Selector is used to select a target location

If the Path Selector (Linear) is used to select a target location, you will receive an error message “BMXAA3616E – Select an asset or location for this route stop.”. It seems that the original design did not consider that a target location would b...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Linear 0 Future consideration

Add View SLA on Asset, CI and Location

The SLA application has tabs to specify Assets, CIs and Locations but there is no way to view SLAs associated with those objects from the objects themselves.
over 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

Dynamic URL for Attached Documents

System: IBM Control DeskActor: All Users (Internal and External)Case: TS004748404 We are using IBM Control Desk as our main ITSM solution with a strong focus on the Request Fulfilment and Incident Management components. Due to the nature of the or...
about 4 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration

UI Sort Order for Domains should be Index Independent

When displaying data from Domains in the UI (e.g. a Combobox control), the sort order for the returned information is based on the DB2 index used to gather the result set. Sometimes, this means the presented data may be in an unusual order (e.g. d...
over 12 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Not under consideration