Application Designer options in IBM Maximo EAM SaaS

Application Designer in IBM® Maximo® EAM SaaS offers a set of options that you can use to configure existing applications.

You cannot duplicate applications or create applications.

In IBM Maximo EAM SaaS, the options that are available depend on whether you are working in a production or nonproduction environment. A nonproduction environment offers a number of options that help you modify an existing application. A production environment lets you export application definitions for backup and also import application definitions for applications that you changed in your nonproduction environment.

Available options only in nonproduction environments

In IBM Maximo EAM SaaS, the following options are available in Application Designer only in nonproduction environments:

  • Clear Changes (CLEAR)
  • Configure Filters (CFGFILTER)
  • Configure Set Values (CFGSETVALUE)
  • Configure Type Ahead (CFGTYPEAHEAD)
  • Control Palette (CONTROLS)
  • Control Properties (PROPERTIES)
  • Copy (COPYNODE)
  • Cut (CUTNODE)
  • Delete Node (DELETENODE)
  • Edit Dialogs (APPCONTENT)
  • Paste (PASTENODE)
  • Preview Application Layout (PREVIEWAPP)
  • Save Application Definition (SAVE)
  • Toggle Show All Controls (SHOWALLCTL)
  • Toggle Show Conditional UI Controls (SHOWCONDUI)
  • Toggle Viewport Display (TOGGLEVP)
  • Validate Application Definition (VALIDATE)
  • View Configured Data Stores (DATASTORES)

Uavailable options

The following options, which are available in Application Designer in IBM Maximo Asset Management and other related products, are unavailable in IBM Maximo EAM SaaS production and nonproduction environments:
  • Add/Modify Signature Options (ADDMODSIG)
  • Add/Modify Search Menu (SEARCHMENU)
  • Add/Modify Select Action Menu (APPMENU)
  • Add/Modify Toolbar Menu (APPTOOL)
  • Duplicate Application (DUPLICATE)
  • Insert Application (INSERT)
  • Messages (MESSAGES)