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Asset/Work Management

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Create a PM LAST COMP Date to be populated by the completion of a PM work order.

Some of the PM work needs to be completed based on a period of time after the last time it was completed. Create a PM option that determines when to PM.LASTCOMPDATE from the associated work order. Option 1 (current maximo behavior) – Use COMP date...
3 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Submitted

Enhance List View by Keeping the Filter Bar Fixed While Scrolling

In IBM Maximo Application Suite (MAS), recent usability improvements have made navigation more user-friendly. Specifically: The main tabs remain visible when scrolling in the application. The menu remains visible while scrolling in the list screen...
3 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Submitted

Add the ability to manage inheirt status flag on the Job Plan on associated Tasks.

Use case is to allow administrative work tasks which are for action after the Work Order has been completed to be set on the Job Plan level rather than unflagging once the work order has been created. This will improve efficiencies of managing onl...
4 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Submitted

Make Time Zone Processing Rules at the Organization and Site Levels Available in Base Maximo/Manage

Client Requirement: Generate work orders from PMs with a specific target start time for a specific time zone Issue: Client has made user profile time zone settings but are still experiencing issues. Example, setting the target start time of a PM, ...
17 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 Under review

Add Edit and Delete capability to Work Queue Manager

Like Maximo's Formula application, the user should have the ability to edit and delete a Work Queue directly from the list page of the application. This is required because after a work queue is created - someone may need to review/edit it - or ad...
5 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Submitted

Vendor *name* native on Purchasing Application screen

Procurement users, supervisors, storekeepers and administrators' day-to-day activities involve frequent lookups of purchase orders and purchase requisitions. One of the routine tasks associated with this is checking the associated vendor name whic...
27 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Error codes

Right now, it is possible to close a work order without having to fill in error codes. If you fill in "error class 980" you can close the work orders without having to fill in more error codes. This creates problems for us when we have to make a s...
7 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Needs more information

PM WOGen Log

The log that is generated when the PMWoGenCronTask runs is unusable. We have clients with tens of thousands of PMs and the log mentions all PMs that are not due, worse it counts this as an error whereas it should be a warning at best. I would like...
12 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Future consideration

Add the Asset Description field to the WO Table

The field should be a part of the WO record once an asset is put on the WO. And retained with the WO once it's in history. Currently the asset description can be updated and appear to alter the WO record.
about 1 month ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 1 Not under consideration

Inspection Templates - A dynamic framework for inspection forms

Our client is implementing MAS Manage8 and we've customized the inspection solution (using automation scripts) as per the client's requirement. They have 'templates' for inspections, they are generalized for some asset types and the questions are ...
7 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Planned for future release