IJ05595: MAXIMO ALLOWS USERS TO MANUALLY TYPE ANY VALUE FROM ISSUETYP LOOKUP UNDER WORK ORDER APPLICATION

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Maximo allows users to manually type any
  value from ISSUETYP lookup under Work order application
  
  PROBLEM: Maximo allows users to manually type any value from
  ISSUETYP lookup under Work order application
  
  PERFORMANCE ISSUE: N/A
  
  STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
  .Go to Work order tracking
  .Bring up any work order in INPRG status
  .Click on Actual tab
  .Click on Materials sub tab
  .Click New Row
    -Item: 560-00
    -Storeroom: PKG
  .In Charge Information session click on the lookup on the field
  Transaction Type:
  .You will se ISSUE and RETURN
  .Click Cancel
  .Enter POCOST
  .Save
  
  CURRENT ERRONEOUS RESULT: Maximo allows you enter manually
  value in the
  field even it is not shown in the lookup but it is a value in
  the domain.
  
  EXPECTED RESULT: Maximo should only accept value shown in the
  lookup on
  the work order.
  
  ENVIRONMENT (SYSTEM INFO):
  App Server
  IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.11
  
  Tivoli's process automation engine 7.6.0.7 Build 20170215-0100
  DB Build
  V7607-14
  IBM Maximo Asset Management Work centers 7.6.0.1 Build
  20161104-1046 DB
  Build V7601-41
  IBM Maximo Calibration 7.6.0.0 Build 20170215-0100 DB Build
  V7600-06
  IBM Maximo Asset Management Scheduler 7.6.4.0 Build
  20170215-0100 DB
  Build V7640-53
  IBM TPAE Integration Framework 7.6.0.7 Build 20170130-1250 DB
  Build
  V7607-03
  IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0.7 Build 20170215-0100 DB Build
  V7604-01
  
  
  Server OS
  Windows server 2012 R2 63
  
  Server DB
  Oracle 121 (Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release
  12.1.&2.0 -
  64bit Production With the Partitioning, Automatic Storage
  Management,
  OLAP, Advanced Analytics and Real Application Testing options)
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * MAXIMO users who use Work Order Tracking application         *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Maximo allowed the user to manually enter any value in the   *
  * ISSUETYP domain to the Issue Type field in the Work Order    *
  * Tracking application. Only ISSUE or RETURN should be allowed *
  * for manual entries.                                          *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• This is fixed in code.
  
  The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
  package:
  	 | release\fix pack | Interim Fix for Release 7.6.1.0 Product
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

• MAXIMO
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WORK ORDERS

• Fixed component ID

  5724R46WO

Applicable component levels

• R760 PSY

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