Color code Workorder Tracking list items

The workorder assignment manager already has a built in color code scheme where it changes the font color of the rows depending on what the priority of the workorder is. We can expand this functionality to other modules as well such as the Workorder … Read More

Edit dialogs not found in Application Designer

I recently got a great question from Ernie.  The question was this: Would you happen to know how to hide the Person Group tab on select ownership menu option? I need to be able to assign an owner and owner group. I have already creating a lookup … Read More

Set default material/item quantity to zero

By default, when you add a material or item to a workorder, the value is set to 1.  This can be a problem for some entities because laborers can add a item number, select a storeroom then immediate save it without even bothering to enter a quantity.  … Read More

Enable logging in Maximo 7

Knowing how to turn on logging is essential to being able to debug any issues that may arise.  IBM support may even ask you to give them log files if you have to go that far.  Configuring logging is much easier in Maximo 7 because you can use the … Read More

Creating web services with the Integration Framework

Along with the many other ways to insert and retrieve data, you can create and deploy web services to be integration with third party tools, just like our workorder assignment module that allows you to quickly batch assign workorders to your labor … Read More

Screencast: Import data with XML flat files

I have already shown in detail how to export data to an XML file but this screencast will show you how to import data using XML flat files.  It will also show you how to get the XML file structure for the object you wish to import. What you will … Read More

Export data to XML files with MIF

Exporting data with the Integration Framework is a lot easier than importing data.  When importing data, we use "Enterprise Services", but for exporting data we need to use "Publish Channels".  Of course they are both based on Object Structures.  Out … Read More

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