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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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Dark Mode Theme

Implementing a dark mode would be very useful for this new Maximo platform. I'm sure a good amount are used to it not being so bright. Would be nice to have a toggle added for anyone with sensitive eyes.
3 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Calibration 0 Submitted

Enable customers to control the 2 digit year used in SimpleDateFormat

There are many date fields in Maximo, each of which go through a process to convert the string value into a date value using Java's SimpleDateFormat. This introduces sometimes undesirable behavior by the platform because the year field is a 2-digi...
9 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Future consideration

Ability to Uninstall/Undeploy/Remove Add-on or Industry Solution

With MAS consuming Install AppPoints for selected Add-ons & Industry Solutions, there is currently no way for the Install AppPoints to be returned to the pool if the customer no longer wants to use it. The reasons for doing this include: They ...
about 24 hours ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 0 Under review

MAS Manage - Automatic Authentication to Cognos Analytics

Nowadays is required the user to connect first into Cognos Analytics application, keep the Cognos Analytics tab opened to run any Cognos report from any application. The idea is to Cognos works the same as Maximo 7.6.1.x where there is no need to ...
29 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 1 Future consideration

Option to override the sendEmail function in the MXServer class with an automation script so we can implement secure mail using for instance Microsoft Graph.

Companies are increasingly implementing more stringent security policies and normal smtp mail is getting more and more restricted or even banned. To be able to implement customer specific mechanisms for sending email (or messages to be more genera...
7 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / System Admin Config/Security 0 Submitted

Introduce an organization-level setting to consolidate all material needs into a single inventory usage document for work orders with multiple tasks

Current Behavior: When creating a work order with tasks under the Plans tab and associating materials with these tasks, the system currently handles inventory usage as follows: If materials are not linked to any task, all material needs are consol...
7 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Submitted

Let us return response code with Custom Script Handlers

Maximo supports api calls to a custom script handler as described https://ibm-maximo-dev.github.io/maximo-autoscript-documentation/rest/scripthandler While we can give custom response body, we cannot change the response code.Adding this will great...
about 2 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Integration 0 Under review

Default Long Description Fonts to Sans-Serif to Match All Other Default Fonts

All the text boxes in Maximo are using a sans-serif font by default but the long description boxes on new records defaults to serif. This is inconsistent with the rest of Maximo and a change between 7.6.1 and 8.11. One font should be used across t...
about 1 month ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 2 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 ...
5 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 3 Planned for future release

Add Cognos as part of base Maximo Manage offer

Hi, I'm an IBM Partner. Cognos Analytics is a very big differencial related to Maximo Manage, but it's not part of SaaS offerings. Could IBM consiger Cognos in SaaS offerings? Regards, Leonardo Lima.
7 days ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Reporting 0 Submitted