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System Admin Config/Security

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User Impersonation

There are two scenarios we currently face where user impersonation could help greatly. Scenario 1: Maximo Administrator is trying to configure security for a new user. After the maxadmin finishes setting up the security, provide a "View Maximo as ...
11 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 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...
27 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

To be able to add attachment function in Tablecol

I am able to add the Attachment functionality in the Tablecol but it works only when the System property of webclient.enabledoclinkonload is set to false when the property was changed to true, the attachment icon is gone. Please consider support...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Data replication solution for remote/offshore customers

The industry in general needs the IBM team to look at a rule-based replication solution for customers with remote/offshore installations. Currently, commercially available solutions are untested for MAS8. Without a proven replication solution, cus...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 2 Future consideration

Enable possibility to send e-mails from other domains (use case: external users

Use Case: In our Maximo environment we collaborate with external users (suppliers, customers). However, the current setup does not allow those external users to send outbound e-mails from Maximo (create communication, scheduled reports). Those ext...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Git integration for automation scripts

our Java customization is stored and code versioned in git repositories. pushing changes and maintain traceability is standard. when it comes to automation scripts ( IBM new preferred modifications ) we're loosing those capabilities: modify things...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Replace the MAXDEMO database

It would be helpful if IBM could invest in a new MAXDEMO database where the data has actually passed through the MBO business logic and dates are not 30 years old. The existing MAXDEMO data isn't very useful because the data is messy. The demo dat...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 5 Future consideration

Export report to XLSX as single table/sheet

Currently, when exporting a report to XLSX, the data gets split into multiple sheets. It would be helpful if there were an option to export to XLSX where the data is all in a single table/sheet. We understand why .pdf format was designed to retain...
almost 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 1 Future consideration

Allow User Specific Extensions of System XML

Today, users add custom configurations to System XML when they want to add columns to dialogs and created new menus. These changes get overwritten when IBM releases new versions of these objects (LIBRARY.XML, MENUS.XML).A System/Org/Site level ext...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Use GitOps to manage MAS8 installation.

Use GitOps to manage MAS8 installation so that deployment is centrally manage and monitor from repostoy.
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration