Activating IBM Maximo Optimizer

Before Maximo Optimizer is available for use, you must activate Maximo Optimizer. Activating the application does not automatically grant your users access to the application.

About this task

When the application deployment is complete, the Activate button is enabled.

1. On the Maximo Optimizer details page, click Activate.
2. To view or specify the Execution service configuration settings, click Show advanced settings. The system defines these settings by default. If your environment requires different values, you can set System managed to off to the enable the fields and add your custom settings.
3. Click Activate. The estimated time is an estimate of the time that it takes to activate the application. You can track the activation process on the Optimizer details page.
4. Optional: Disable the configuration option Allow model customization artifacts for optimization models, which is enabled by default.
   1. Open Suite Administration.
   2. Select Workspaces.
   3. In the Applications tab, select Optimizer.
   4. Click the Actions button and from the Actions menu select Update configuration.
   5. Within the Configurations subsection, select Model customization artifacts.
   6. Disable the follow 2 toggle buttons.
      • System managed
      • Allow model customization artifacts

What to do next

Grant your users access to the application. For more information about granting user access in Maximo Application Suite 9.0 and earlier, see Administering users and user access in Maximo Application Suite in 9.0 and earlier. Starting in Maximo Application Suite 9.1, you grant your users access to the application by assigning them to security groups. For more information, see Creating users in Maximo Application Suite 9.1.

After activation, Maximo Optimizer is available from the Suite navigator and at the following URL:
https://<workspace_id>.optimizer.<mas_domain>/.