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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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Changes in security settings when doing deployments

Being the Maximo Administrator, my experience tells me that each time I do an upgrade of my Maximo environment, new features and functions come with changes to security settings. This is part of the packages. That's understandable. I need to have ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 1 Not under consideration

Labor rate contracts and planned updates

Labor rate contracts As a Maximo Specialist or a Maximo SysAdmin, I kindly ask to have the possibility to update existing Labor Rate Contracts with new prices and plan a specific activation date for when the new prices will be the ones in play, so...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 1 Future consideration

Easy administration of data and actions to be done when trusted coworkers leave the company

Easy administration of data and actions to be done when trusted coworkers leave the company Being the MaxAdmin, I need to have an extra tab in the Person app, so that I easily can see where a specific user has links into data, so that I would know...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Widget on the WO app (Actuals) which mirrors all PO information

Being a Maximo user, I need to have full insight into the PO information from the Actuals tab, so that I can see all relevant PO information directly in the WO app without having to open the PO app. This is a great help for all internal Maximo use...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Load mechanism for Vendors’ Hours, Material, Services and Tools costs​

Load mechanism for Vendors’ Hours, Material, Services and Tools costs​ - specification files describing amount of hours (person, skill level, craft rate) + which Services, Materials or Tools have been used on a specific WO​ - should elim...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Future consideration

Built-in functionality to do batch approvals of labor should be adjusted

Maximo has built-in functionality to do batch approvals of labor. It is, however, a very powerful tool. Seems from the perspective of MaxAdmin, it is too powerful. Few adjustments and the tool is for everyone. As an AOM, I need to be informed abou...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Ability to do receipts within the actual tab on the WO​

Being the Asset Operational Manager as well as the Contractor Lead, all daily work is concentrated on the WO. What's to be done, what's planned, which costs, reporting on performed work etc. End of the day, WOs completed by the contractor are subj...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Supply Chain 0 Future consideration

Ability to approve Hours from the actual tab on the WO​

Ability to approve Hours from the actual tab on the WO​ - and if centralized setting dictates, have Maximo to do auto receipt​ Being the Asset Operational Manager as well as the Contractor Lead, all daily work is concentrated on the WO. What's to ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

Centralized setting to ensure to have auto receipts after approvals of Hours, Services, Materials, Tools​

Having multiple roles on same persons in your organization, multiple approvals on same WO/PO can be avoided. Having done the approval, no need for Maximo to ask the same person once again to do receipts (on the stuff he has just approved). Impleme...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration

The Receipt app should tell whether non-receipted lines are available with Material tab and/or within Service tab.

The Receipt app should tell whether non-receipted lines are available with Material tab and/or within Service tab. Alternatively only have one tab covering all receipts.
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Future consideration