What's in  there?  My memory ,  my glasses   or.... Maximo 76 !   Yes!  Maximo 76 is filled with unexpected, amazing features including direct entitlement to Cognos BI Reporting Version 10.2.1!   This new entitlement enables a 1:1 Maximo to Cognos licenses and access to its very powerful, visual and insightful BI enterprise portolio of tools.   With Maximo 76 you have access to nearly double the amount of Cognos tools available in Maximo 76 including    1.  Cognos Business... [More]

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It's here.  Maximo 76.  And it's stellar. Packed with new features focusing on usability enhancements, streamlined installation, multi-tenant architecture, analytics and more - - it' a release you'll want.  Now.   The new BI (Business Intelligence) or Analytic features are one of the key components of Maximo 76.   These features expand and extend the large BI Tool set with new entitlement to the Cognos BI Server tools,  introducing two new KPI applications, extending the types of ad hoc reports you... [More]

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I want to share some of my real world customer support cases from my role at IBM as a Level 2 Support Engineer.  A former manager of mine used to interview candidates for technical support jobs by asking them, "Are you running FROM something, or are you running TO something?".  There are many good answers to this question, but I've always considered myself to be running TO my various positions in technical client support.  I believe that my job is to help other people do THEIR jobs.  I want to use this forum to do this, and by using... [More]

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Do you need a quick way to determine what customizations you’ve made to your Maximo Asset Management 7.5 installation?  If so, check out the Customization Detection tool. The tool currently works on Maximo Asset Management Version 7.5.0.0 and higher. The tool provides information about customizations for business objects, field classes, and services that were customized (extended/added) for the out-of-the-box system. It does not provide information about UI bean classes or other configuration changes. For information about the tool... [More]

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The database is central to the functionality of IBM Tivoli service management products. It stores all data that is collected and calculated by the applications. This database also stores metadata for configuring and maintaining the environment. Reporting also generates resource-intensive management reports. Because all functionality is based on database performance, the database can be a key focus for performance tuning. SQL query tuning and creating indexes against a database can help to obtain maximum performance from IBM Tivoli service... [More]

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Performance Analyst is a tool aimed to make performance analysis manageable.   Performance analysis is all about data, I mean,  large amount of data . Sometime there might be days of application logs and performance data for us to sort out the reason why it slowed down or even crashed. Other times we might have to figure out what's wrong with the slow database server and queries, given a few hundred mega bytes of database snapshot data. Humans are good at detecting peculiarities and finding out the symptoms of problems, but... [More]

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