Workflow v. Flow Control v. Field Control
Dion Marhue posted a great article on the differences of these configuration tools and gives a great explanation. It's worth a quick read. … Read More
Category: Configuration
Understanding and Configuring Maximo’s Flow Control Feature
Maximo flow control feature allows status changes to be controlled automatically when applied to work order hierarchies such as work order tasks. You can specify the order that work order tasks are performed and blocking manual status changes from … Read More
Alter attribute LABEL dynamically
Under WOTRACK, and making use of REMDUR field (repurposed to capture DOWNTIME hours directly on the work order record).... Assumptions: (1) There is a PRIORITIZATION scheme that says PRIORITY 1 & 3 are assets that have experienced downtime; … Read More
BMXAA1477E – The connection failed to the HTTP handler for the endpoint.
When first time trying to make Maximo connect to the PeopleSoft or other servers using MIF, you may get the following error: BMXAA1477E - The connection failed to the HTTP handler for the endpoint. com.ibm.jsse2.util.g: PKIX path building failed: … Read More
Hide Change Status Values from Work Order Tracking
In some use cases, some organizations want to remove certain statuses from the 'change status' dialog in the Work Order Tracking application. So the question is, how can this be done? In this scenario, we are going to remove the APPR status from … Read More
What’s the best way to make a field required in Maximo?
Here is a quick thought I want to put into your head. There are so many ways to do just this in Maximo, but what are the best ways and what are the affects of doing it a certain way? Database Configuration If you make a field required in the … Read More
What’s the difference between Conditional Expression Manager, Escalations and Automation Scripts in Maximo?
There are many ways to configure and customize Maximo from the user interface down to the object level with Java programming. With so many options, how do you choose the right one? The Conditional Expression Manager, Automation Script and … Read More
Installation guide for Maximo 7.5 with WebSphere and Active Directory
These are shortened guides that is more focused on installing Maximo 7.5 with Active Directory. Installation MAM, WebSphere, SQL, Microsoft Active Directory [PDF] Installation MAM, WebSphere, DB2, Tivoli Directory Server [PDF] Installation … Read More
Maximo Links of Interest 8-30-2012
Escalations Setting up an Escalation to automatically inactivate users BIRT Fixing Top 3 BIRT Annoyances – Part 2 Java Rapid Java class deployment on WebSphere Java MBO performance optimization golden rules MBO Performance … Read More
IBM Maximo 7.5.0.3 Fix Pack Now Available
On July 20, 2012, IBM Software released the 7.5.0.3 fix pack for Maximo Asset Management and Maximo Asset Management Essentials Download Description This product update corresponds to fixes for Maximo Asset Management and Maximo Asset … Read More
