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IBM Maximo Application Suite - Manage Component patch 8.7.14

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Abstract

On 9 December 2024, IBM released IBM® Maximo® Application Suite Manage Component patch 8.7.14. As with all patches, it is cumulative. In addition to the new fixes listed here, all fixes from earlier patches for this version are included.

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*Not updated from Patch 8.7.13 in this release.

Manage and Mobile APAR and Known Issue Fixes
When an APAR or Known Issue has Manual Change in the first column, click the link or go to the Manual Changes section for directions.
When an APAR or Known Issue has Behavior Change in the first column, click the link or go to the Behavioral Changes section for information.
APAR Application Name Description
DT246449 Asset templates The Asset Template does not apply the correct Unit of Measure under Meters.
DT248009 Inspection When creating an Inspection record for a Work Order that has a parent record, the Parent record for the Inspection is populate incorrectly - considering the direct parent (not the hierarchy).
DT255130 System Object The Grafana Dashboard CPU/Memory Used % metric is not accurate.
DT390889 Routes When setting a job plan in Route Stop, the Inspection Form field becomes Read-only.
DT391992 Work Order Tracking In the Work Order application, modifying Downtime for an Asset freezes the application.
DT392564 Lease/Rental Contracts
A user revising a payment schedule cannot remove the interim charge.
DT392706 Purchase requisitions Unable to link items associated with Lease/Rental Contracts in PRLINES.
DT393604 Mobile On Japanese-language iPhones, the Scan dialog box is in English instead of Japanese.
DT393840 Inventory The Disallow Negative Available Balance causes the hard reservation in inventory to be less than zero and causes the error BMXAA8902E - "There is at least one hard reservation that will cause the inventory balance or inventory available balance to be less than zero. Either change the quantity needed or change the reservation type.".
DT394097 Preventive maintenance In Job Plans, the Forecast Cost ignores Material cost if the quantity is a decimal.
DT394244 Mobile Mobile Inspection not opening video attachments.
DT394929 Mobile Inspection Form Numeric Field incorrectly displays dot (.) as the decimal separator.
DT395531 System UI Emojis stored in the database are not visible in Manage desktop, causing a "Non-displayable control characters" message to display.
DT395687 Work Order Tracking Work Orders with nested Job Plan generated from PM does not populate the Target Finish Date.
DT395787 Assets Updating the Asset Hierarchy with a Continuous Queue leads to data corruption.
DT395829 Preventive maintenance PM Work Orders are not generated with WMATL status.
DT395872 Asset templates Loading PLUSCTPASSET causes error BMXAA4176E - "Attribute LOCATION does not exist.".
DT395974 Work Order Tracking In Work Order tracking, entering an incorrect value in the Crew Work Group field causes the error BMXAA4176E - "Attribute AMCREWTYPE does not exist. Gather the logs from the directory and determine the process or app referencing the invalid attribute.".
DT396110 Mobile In Mobile Technician, the previous Work Order number is displayed on the Report Work page.
DT396189 System UI Downloading .xslx files fails.
DT396335 Work Order Tracking In Work Order Tracking, on the list tab, clicking Reschedule/Unassign Assignments does not work.
DT396348 Purchase requisitions Unit Cost on PR created by Inventory Reorder is incorrect.
DT396836 Purchase orders A user approving a PO revision even though the revised PO no longer has a line for the obsolete item causes the message BMXAA5609I - "This action is not allowed since the item XXX is in Pending or Obsolete status at Item/Organization level." to display.
DT397378 Count Book Selecting the Duplicate Failure Code action in the Failure Codes application does not use the Autokey value for the new Failure Code.
DT397488 Assets In the Assets application inside the Item Assembly Structure, when a user deletes an Item, clicking Autonumber All generates Asset numbers, but the Asset is still populated on the Spare Parts tab.
DT397621 System UI In any application's List View, a user clicking the "Box" icon does not retrieve the records list.
DT397770 Graphical Assignment Target Start and Target Finish values are not updated in the Graphical View when using Modify Work Details.
DT398133 System UI When a user Attaches a document that contains a double byte character in the file name, the error "The server has encountered an unknown error. Reload the application and try again. If the problem persists, contact your system administrator." displays.
DT398270 Mobile When fixing errored transactions in an Inspection, the Action button is mislabeled.
DT398364 Desktop Requisitions In the Create Requisition application, the "Required Date" field in the MRLine object shows an incorrect time that doesn't align with the user's timezone.
DT398687 Mobile Domain values are out of order in the Characteristic Meter.
DT398799 Mobile In the Technician RBA Work Log, the LogType displays all records because filtering by the Work Order's Site is not working.
DT399736 Count Book Deleting a Bin record deletes the other Bin's Inventory Lines.
DT399749 Item Master In Item Master, filtering records and no records are returned causes a DB connection leak in the psdi.app.item.Item canToggleRotating class.
DT399762 Mobile Assets and locations service addresses not displayed in the map (or list in map view) when assets/locations are added to tasks or multi/asset/loc of the WO
DT399840 Mobile In the Mobile Assets application, Specification domains are intermittently not populated.
DT399896 Asset templates Assets created from Asset Templates with Classification do not have values copied from the CLASSSPEC.CS01 attribute to the ASSETSPEC.ES01 attribute.
DT399953 Mobile When a user enters a response, transactions are sent to the server immediately.
DT399970 Mobile On the Report Work page in Maximo Mobile, Labor details and Failure Reporting are not visible.
DT400368 System UI Start Center portlet coloring order is not maintained when Start Center Template is saved and updated.
DT400439 Manage Inventory In the Manage Inventory Work Center, Item quantity is displayed incorrectly.
DT400639 Mobile Work Order status cannot be changed to COMP on Maximo Mobile when Base Language = non-English
DT400705 Mobile In the Mobile Technician application, Non-Rotating Items information is not displayed correctly when you use a mobile phone to access Maximo Mobile.
DT400710 Mobile In the Mobile Assets application, the Service Address field is not populated on the Details screen.
DT400994 Mobile In the Map view, selecting records does not cause the Map to move to show Inspections Locations.
DT401058 Mobile In Mobile Work Orders, when a user updates a record with an Asset and Location, and updates the Location with one that does not have the current Asset present, it does not update the Asset in some scenarios.
DT408967 Mobile Maximo Mobile 8.11 - Synchronization from Mobile to Manage affects the application's performance.
DT409419 System UI Autofill selection is not functioning correctly across all applications.
DT416834 Mobile Using the Start/Stop timer on mobile devices to add a record causes existing Labor records to be deleted from the Report Work page.
DT417552 Mobile Completing the first inspection in a batch displays an empty list.
IJ35099 Receiving In the Receiving application, the entered date (servrectrans.enterdate) for receiving a Service does not validate against the Financial Period.
IJ41708 Integrity Checker Running Integrity Checker in repair mode throws an exception due to auto-commit.
IJ43525 Receiving Incorrect default Bin number is populated for a Child Asset in Item Assembly Structure.
IJ45181 Work Order Tracking Scenario: The System Properties mxe.workorder.rollbackstatus and mxe.workorder.additionalErrorHandling are both set to true. In Work Order Tracking, in the List view, updating a child Work Order and causing an error rolls back independentWork Orders the list.
IJ46485 Cron Task Setup If the Budget crontask encounters a record in WAPPR status it will stop processing and output error BMXAA9106E - "The budget must be approved to update the budget lines.".
IJ47446 Receiving If multiple receipts for a Pay On receipt PO are voided, multiple total and tax Invoice Transactions are created.
IJ48728 Purchase orders Deleting a POLine results in error BMXAA0106E - "Cannot delete Line 1 because it is referenced in the Invoice table.".
IJ49377 Integration The Nashorn script engine causes Out of Memory (OOM) errors.
IJ49820 Web Services Library Unable to generate xml using "Generate Schema, WSDL and View XML" option for PO Web Service from Web Services Library application.
IJ50318 Integration Self-reference Object Structure creates duplicate records when it has child tables.
IJ50702 Drilldown Slowness response on loading the asset list after clicking the drill down function
IJ50884
Manual Change
Inventory usage Unable to return assets from inventory usage application once the work order is closed.
IJ50901 Integration Using the "$" character as a text qualifier causes import to fail.
IJ51020 Work Order Tracking PM Work Orders generated from nested Job Plans in Job Plan sequence populate with incorrect description.
IJ51028 Inventory Negative current balance is allowed when organization options disallow negative current balance.
IJ51094 Purchase requisitions Reorder generates multiple PRs for Direct Issue material reservations from WO with inactive GL account.
IJ51270 Integration Extra amp; characters are added in message reprocessing if there's still an error during reprocessing.
IJ51331 Work Order Tracking Maximo creates a Reservation for a Condition enabled Item when there is no Inventory balance for the Item and Condition combination.
IJ51440 Qualifications A Qualification record can be set to Inactive status despite having Active associated Labor records.
IJ51463 Graphical Scheduling When running compliance on a Schedule with PM records when the Compliance Period is within a PM records start date causes the error BMXAA4195E - "A value is required for the Work Order Number field on the SKDWOBREAKINOUT object.".
DT392763 JSON Mapper  'Data is not defined' error on outbound/inbound Integration
Manual Changes
APAR Change instructions
To add the Messages:
1. Log into Manage as an administrative user.
2. Go to the Database Configuration Application (System Configuration -> Platform Configuration -> Database Configuration
3. In the More Actions section, click Messages.
4. Click Add New Row
    Message Group         asset
    Message Key           allowMoveFromWOToStoreroom
    Display Method        MSGBOX
    Message ID Prefix     BMXAA
    Message ID Suffix     W
    Display ID            checked
    Value                 Using Move to add a rotating asset to a storeroom location will result in its inventory cost value being lost. Using Return will preserve the inventory cost value of the asset. Are you sure you want to continue with Move?
    Button                Yes and No checked.
5. Click OK.
Add the second Message:
1. Click Add New Row
    Message Group         asset
    Message Key           disallowMoveFromWOToStoreroom
    Display Method        MSGBOX
    Message ID Prefix     BMXAA
    Message ID Suffix     E
    Display ID            checked
    Value                 For rotating assets that were issued with an open work order, use Return to move to storeroom locations.
    Button                OK checked.
2. Click OK.

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Document Information

Modified date:
18 June 2025

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