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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....
PINNED Power BI capability alignment between Desktop vs embedded solution
Requesting Customer: Fraser Property but this would benefit all customers using Envizi Power BI capability Business Impact: The Frasers Property Team have recently explored the use of the embeded PowerBI functionality and have found that there are...

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Add variable in work item template

In 7.0.2 EWM it's possible to create workitens using work item template. Today I can include two variables before creating the workitens (Filed Against and Planned For). The request here is to include as a third variable the Parent Link.
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Enable Gitlab/Github flavor markdown

As a software developer, I am working with Gitlab/Github all the time and I found their version of Markdown support is way more productive than the traditional MS Word style formatting. Ever since we switched from Gitlab to EWM, all of our softwar...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Future consideration

when merging between streams add a button to ignore all dependencies instead of having to select each one independently

When you are adding a new requirement to a stream and deliver it to another stream there could be many dependent change sets sometimes I have seen up ward of 40 dependencies. Today I have to check the ignore box 40 times paging through several pag...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Configuring table as a work item attribute in RTC

There should be a ready-to-use, more user friendly way to represent table as a work item attribute. Currently, table can be created using wiki attribute. This expects users to be aware of the Wiki syntax. An XML or HTML like syntax will be more en...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Future consideration

Support function-based indexes

It would be helpful if Maximo could support function based-indexes. Function based indexes are OOB in databases and are an easy way to pre-compute data for faster performance. https://oracle-base.com/articles/8i/function-based-indexes https://use-...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Solution for changeset dependency / deliver & compare

The use-case is mainly on making the changeset dependency / deliver & compare more easy to use and less error prone. Various Bugs with deliver&compare topics (IBM Cases some still running). User support or information in understanding the ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Exporting linked artifacts attributes

There is an option in DNG that allows user to format linked artifacts to display up to 5 attributes associated with them. It would be great if the attributes for the linked artifacts can be exported as well. This will help in showing requirements ...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Introduce the capability for users to manually edit filters using logical statements, addressing significant efficiency issues.

Current filtering in DOORS lacks direct manual editing. It is leading to my user frustration from repetitive, inefficient filter construction. The new feature would allow for the input or modification of filters through typed logical statements – ...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

DOORS Server badly needs a rollback / undo feature for failed transactions beyond the backup/current/new data file concept currently in use

The connection between DOORS Client and DOORS Server is prone to outages by the nature of its design. DOORS Clients contain most of the application logic, DOORS server has the storage abilities. The transfer of new / edited / processed data betwee...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Server 0 Future consideration

Add means to update / modify baseline access controls in limited scenarios.

Static / frozen Access Control Lists block baselines from being accessed on different - or same but evolved, databases, where users and groups differ / have changed. This is especially an issue when a module with baselines is restored from an arch...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Baselines 0 Future consideration