What's new in the feature channel for Maximo Spatial

Learn more about what's new and changed in the feature channel for nonproduction instances of Maximo Spatial.

Maximo Spatial incrementally delivers updates to provide new feature capabilities to the feature channel. As a customer-managed user, you can use the feature channel to update your nonproduction instances to preview new features.

You can subscribe to the feature channel by using a channel subscription. For more information, see Upgrading IBM Maximo Application Suite by using the channel subscription method.

April 2026

Data Comparison Report between Maximo and GIS with Operational Indicators
Maximo Spatial provides a report to compare data stored in Maximo with data from ArcGIS, based on the configurations defined in the Map Manager.

The report highlights inconsistencies, missing associations, duplicate records, and attribute discrepancies (limited to those involved in the synchronization), allowing users to analyze the information at two levels: a high-level managerial summary and a detailed object-level view.

For more information, see Data Comparison Report.

Create and edit line and polygon geometries on the map for Maximo objects
Maximo Spatial supports the creation and editing of line and polygon geometries on the map for Maximo objects.

By enhancing the front end to support these additional geometry types, users gain greater flexibility and precision in managing spatial data, unlocking new use cases, and improving overall usability.

For more information, see Creating geometry objects for Maximo records.

February 2026

Customizable action buttons in Identify tool
Maximo Spatial supports the addition of custom action buttons in the Identify tool.

Configure custom action buttons in the Identify tool to support specific user workflow. This enhancement enables organizations to tailor the map interface to their unique business processes and improve user productivity.