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Asset/Work Management

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Provide a status field to indicate old values not available to select by users

Sometimes an organisation wishes to update the domain values. Existing (old) domain values against work orders should be retained for historical and referential purposes, but they should not be available for new work orders etc. A status field wou...
2 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Add a status field to failure codes

Sometimes an organisation wishes to update the failure codes (problem, cause and remedy) values. Existing (old) failure codes against work orders should be retained for historical and referential purposes, but they should not be available for new ...
2 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Option to define the status for duplicated assets and moved assets

Currently the asset status is retained when you duplicate an asset. When you move an asset to a different site, the new asset has the same status as the original record. When you duplicate a decommissioned asset the status of the new asset is deco...
5 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Updates from Classification are reflected on Asset Templates

Product: Maximo Asset Management Subcomponent: Asset Templates Operating system: All Description: When classifications are updated on the specifications tab the associated asset templates should be updated. For example, when adding an attribute to...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Function in workorder application "create jobplan from workplan" needs to copy attachment( doclinks) to Jobplan and jobtask

We plan a lot of detailed work plans today on workorders that contains attachments for the tasks . For example a picture describing how to do or picture from a drawing. When using function to create jobplan from workplan none of attachments are se...
9 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Future consideration

To automatically generate Inventory Usage for Stocked Tool

To automatically generate Inventory Usage for planned stocked Tools
2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Future consideration

Grid-Based Viewer for Images

There are multiple uses for a grid-based view of images that are either added to imglib or added as attachments to work orders. Images in imglib could be used for visual search to allow users to identify items in inventory or assets that match the...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Future consideration

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...
almost 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Future consideration

Announce number of open receipts on the two tabs in the Receiving app

Preface Having approx. 400 work orders processed on monthly basis, such would become 6,000 work orders (WOs) on yearly basis. Having at least one purchase order (PO) per WO, approvals and followed by receipts the GL Account Owner (GAO) must alloca...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

VET Change one line in the WOMaterialStatusUpdateCronTask crontask so problems with the process can be identified much quicker

Modify the code to change the error message that is logged Current code in the IBM crontask /* 174 */ getCronTaskLogger().error( "WOMaterialStatusUpdateCronTask encountered a error." , e ); Requested change. /* 174 */ getCronTaskLogger().error( "W...
over 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration