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IBM Maximo Application Suite - Manage Component patch 8.7.7

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Abstract

On 30 April 2024, IBM released IBM® Maximo® Application Suite Manage Component patch 8.7.7.

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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
DT224651 Migration manager After running Migration Manager package in preview mode, the "Download Preview File" button is no longer visible.
DT236613 System Object Deploying a package to Target results in error "BMXAA8772E - The Default Value field for object ORGANIZATION attribute ACTIVE requires a value.".
DT244444 Mobile In Inspection Form, attachments are not stored in the specified folder
DT246686 System UI In Application Designer, adding a Multipart Textbox to any application causes  the value selected for "Attribute for part 2" to overwrite the value entered for "Attribute".
DT246858 System Object When a USERID field in a Manage MAXUSERS record contains an apostrophe (;), reencryptfromsecret fails during a maxinst pod run.
DT258315 Inventory Counting In the Inventory Counting application, Reconcile and Unreconcile actions are available on the List tab.
DT258466 Technician The Mobile workorder synonym domain is hardcoded to English and does not work in non-English base language environment.
DT259667 Mobile In the Inventory Receiving role-based application, when there are two PO Lines, and  one is against a Storeroom and the other is a Material line type, saving the record results in the error "The Boolean value of ITEM.ROTATING cannot be retrieved. BMXAA4118I - The Boolean field is blank and requires a value. BMXAA7135E.".
DT259828 Mobile Mobile Inventory Counting does not follow Org tolerance settings.
DT260164 System Object MAS LDAP Groups with TIMED_OUT and DELETE_TIMED_OUT status not being synced. This fix in Manage requires MAS 8.11.8 or above.
DT260182 Graphical Assignment Graphical Assignment Resource hours do not update when Labor hours are zero.
DT260328 Mobile In the Shipment Receiving option of the Inventory Receiving role-based application, the Return action does not contain the Condition Code of the Item.
DT260487 Routes Saving a Route causes Inspections Forms to be removed from the Route.
DT260565 Scheduler In Graphical Scheduling , reforecasting selected or all selected PMs does not process the pending reforecast.
DT260701 Mobile In the Technician application, clicking Work Log does not default to CLIENTNOTE.
DT261578 System UI The Custom Link in the Help Menu does not work.
DT261579 System UI A user with read-only access to Labor application can add Craft to Labor.
DT269424 Mobile Problem, Cause Remedy (PCR) values are cached on the device from the last Work Order. Reporting Work, then editing Problem, Cause Remedy (PCR) populates the fields with values from the previous Work Order.
DT269452 Mobile Problem, Cause Remedy (PCR) values are cached on the device from the last Work Order. The Remedy code is not replaced when the Cause is changed.
DT269653 Mobile Asset Meters are not sorted by Sequence.
DT269786 System UI Vibration of specific mobile devices is observed when using the Maximo Mobile application.
DT270190 Mobile Applications are not enabled after successful data update.
DT270211 Mobile Default values are not applied to out of the box fields in Mobile customizations.
DT270311 Mobile In the Mobile Work Order Details page, the Asset chevron does not display.
DT270498 Mobile Maximo Mobile waits for all pages to download before loading the second or subsequent pages.
DT271577 Mobile Adding large attachments may cause the Mobile app to crash.
DT276204 System UI In an application where an object with Conditional Expression property='labelcss' was set in Application Designer, the font color does not highlight as expected.
DT276306 Mobile Mobile schema is not getting generated properly.
DT276384 Mobile In the Technician role-based application, the Service Address is not copied to a new Work Order when a Location is entered.
DT276446 Report Setting the System Property mxe.report.birt.runasyncreport to 1 causes reports not to run.
DT276449 Mobile In Work Order Tracking, changing the default site to a site in a different organization, Work Types from the new site do not display.
DT276469 Mobile Creating follow-up Work Orders and pressing the plus button in quick succession, more than once, results in error BMXAA4190E - "Status IN REVIEW is not in the value list.".
DT363565 Mobile In the Technician application, the Asset value is blanked out when selecting away from assigned Location field.
DT363607 Mobile In the Mobile Technician application, a follow-up Work Order cannot be edited after discarding the initial changes.
DT364437 Mobile The Status of a Completed Task on a Work Order is changed to In Progress when the clock starts.
DT365142 Mobile In the Service Request role-based application, Type is not filtered based on previous selection.
DT365524 Mobile Newly created Work Order shows attachments from previous Work Order.
DT365530 Mobile In the Mobile Technician application, it is not possible to complete a Task until the preceding Task or other data updates are completed.
DT365539 Mobile Invalid Reference of setupWoCostData in SchedulePageController.
DT365629 Mobile Blank screen on app and spinning wheel after navigating from app for several hours.
IJ35525 System Object Cannot create custom Budget Focal Points.
IJ40395 Application Designer Radio Buttons not shown in Application Designer.
IJ43913 System UI It is difficult for Maximo users with red/green color blindness to tell that long description boxes have more information.
IJ46215 Work Order Tracking In the Work Order tracking application, hovering over the Information icon of an Asset displays details from the wrong site.
IJ46633 Application Designer In Application Designer, adding an attachment from the Library in the Create Communication dialog clears the Template ID field.
IJ47075 Integration Publish Channel processing rule ignores mxe.int.usescientific system property value.
IJ47483
Manual Change
Integration CDATA tags in inbound messages via Web Service are getting stripped out. Fix updates MIF and TPAE.
IJ47654 Work Order Tracking In Work Order Tracking, if one Assignment has a null Scheduled Start value of NULL, using an Assignment filter based on the Scheduled Start column results in error BMXAA4214E.
IJ47837 Assets The total Downtime for an Asset is not calculated correctly.
IJ47885 Linked Documents/Attached Documents Filtering the DOCLINKS in View Attachments dialog box results in error BMXAA4129E.
IJ48631 System Object The length of all fields mapped with APPACCESS domain in the MAXLICAPPACCESS table needs to be increased.
IJ48632 Work Order Tracking Failure Report data is not always displayed when the user navigates to the next record and then comes back to list view and opens the record again.
IJ48778 System UI Setting rowdetailsexpanded=true for a table control does not work if the table has a signature option.
IJ48891 Work Order Tracking Updating all records returned by the filter causes the Filter Header in List View to disappear.
IJ49228 Work Order Tracking In the Work Order Tracking application, changing the "Problem Code" field results in error BMXAA4214E.
IJ49684 Work Order Tracking If an Asset's downtime is entered on multiple Work Orders and the downtime from one Work Order is then deleted, the total downtime of the Asset goes back to 0.
IJ49758 Inventory usage Global Data Restriction functionality does not apply for autofill in Inventory Usage application.
IJ49990 Assets Duplicating an Asset results in error BMXAA0019I - "The Class Structure field is either read only or part of the primary key. You cannot edit this field.".
IJ50074 Scheduler In the Graphical Work Week application, a Work List a forward slash ("/") in the name  cannot be deleted.
IJ50292
Manual Change
Report In the Work Order Details report, the Actual Service Cost line is duplicated
IJ50435 Linear Assets In a Linear Asset, a filter entered on the Features or Specifications tab cannot be removed.
IJ50447 Work Center In the Work Execution Work Center, the Work Order list is slow to load the first time and the count is incorrect.
DT259926 Mobile Performance problems in Failure Class selection.
DT269846 Mobile In the Mobile Asset application, newly created assets display an incorrect status.
DT363513 Mobile Error with timer on Mobile application.
Behavioral Changes
APAR Change details
A new System Property, mxe.int.msg.htmldecode, has been created. The default value of mxe.int.msg.htmldecodeis false, which means CDATA will not be decoded. Changing the value to true will cause all html character data to be decoded.
Manual Changes
APAR Change instructions
Manually import woprint.rptdesign

Manually Installing the Patch
  • Log in to Maximo Application Suite Administration as an administrative user.
  • On the left, click Applications.
  • From the Action menu, select Update configuration.
  • In the dialog box, click the pencil icon on the Components line.
  • Under Activation configuration, click your workspace details page link.
  • From the Action menu, select Update configuration.
  • Under Configurations, click the pencil icon on the Components line.
  • In the Maximo Base line, under new version click the down arrow.
  • Select Version. Enter 8.7.7
  • Click Save.

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Document Information

Modified date:
21 May 2024

UID

ibm17149515