Maximo allows us to configure database and manage the object/tables the way our business processes requires.   Most users need to apply changes to workorder related objects, however the workorder and ticket records are not used in a single application in Maximo and we have other tables that may be affected with some change.    You may need to increase the length of a Description field of a workorder, but you want that change to be reflected in all workorder/tickets tables/objects.   So, how do we know what list of tables/objects are related to... [More]

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Some users reported that after you follow the steps how to configure the SSO, still getting the login Maximo page. The document used for this configuration is this one : https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/blogs/a9ba1efe-b731-4317-9724-a181d6155e3a/entry/How_to_configure_SSO_Single_Sign_On_with_Maximo_7_6_Part_1?lang=en If this happens to you, I must warn that in some cases, this kind of scenario gets resolved if you follow some steps, as below in WebSphere Application Server console, of your Maximo Application Server. 1. In WebSphere... [More]

Are you new to Maximo Multitenancy? Have you tried to login with the usual administrator user maxadmin and get the following error? With Maximo Multitenancy installed, there is a different way to log in for administrators. On the login page, you will need to click on the "Administrator Login" link that is above the language. This will then have the "Tenant" field appear. By default, the tenant code is MTM. You should now be able to login as maxadmin successfully.  

In Maximo I have Object structure with Parent as ASSET and CHILD as ASSETSPEC. When ASSETSPEC is updated, its attribute whose value is modified should have CHANGED = true in outbound Message. This is not happening is Maximo 7.6. However I see this for PARENT. Any idea?

The Interim Fix (IFIX) is available at Fix Central.   As with all IFIXes, MAM 75011 IFIX 003 is cumulative and includes all fixes provided with Maximo Asset Management 7.5.0.11 Interim Fix 002, with these additions:   APAR Application Name Description IV91546 System Object Security issue: CVE-2017-1124 IV84187 Meters When you import Asset Meter Readings and the LASTREADING is not specified in the import file, an error occurs. IV90459 System Object When you launch the Classification application from another application, the... [More]

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Hi there, I want to share a tip from a recent PMR regarding Direct Print/Print From Toolbar at 7605   With the latest updates (see this collection of excellent articles by Pam Denny https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/blogs/a9ba1efe-b731-4317-9724-a181d6155e3a/entry/BiLog_Report_Toolbar_Access_and_Print_Updates?lang=en ) we now have the opportunity to save the resulting Record Pack locally and we can then email this pdf. We can also print to a printer of our choice instead of the default defined on the workstation.   Sounds great.... [More]

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The Interim Fix (IFIX) is available at Fix Central.   As with all IFIXes, MAM 7509 IFIX 015 is cumulative and includes all fixes provided with Maximo Asset Management 7.5.0.9 Interim Fix 014, with these additions:   APAR Application Name Description IV84552 Users When a user has permission to more than 1000 sites and the security profile for that user is opened, the security profile screen is blank. IV86137 Work Order Tracking In the Work Order Tracking application, when you enter a meter reading and tab out of a field, the... [More]

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The Interim Fix (IFIX) is available at Fix Central.   As with all IFIXes, MAM 7602 IFIX 016 is cumulative and includes all fixes provided with Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0.2 Interim Fix 015, with these additions:   APAR Application Name Description IV92264 Purchase Orders In the Purchase Order application, when a purchase order has a non-USD currency and you return a line, the line cost for the Receipt line and the Return line do not match. IV90224 Cron Task Setup There are intermittent null pointer exceptions in the system out log.   To... [More]

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Howdy!  I've published a couple of docs for setting up status change for work orders before.    Use Email Interaction Setup to Change Status Email Interaction Setup Using Workflow   Recently, I received some inquiry on setting up status change for purchase orders.  Below is the setup doc for PO if you would like to give that a go.   Email Interaction Setup for Purchase Order     Cheers, May

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