This article explains how to improve network performance for Maximo 6 or 7. If you are running Maximo in a low bandwidth and/or high latency network, reduce network bandwidth utilization by enabling the data compression filter & enable a filter to cache the image, CSS, and JavaScript files on the browser. If you are having [...]
Change Maximo timeout warning
November 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Here is an interesting article on changing the advanced timeout warning message in Maximo. I think the default is set to 10 minutes, where after 10 minutes of inactivity, a dialog will pop up warning you that you will be logged out in 2 minutes. You can change the timeout warning to 30 minutes if [...]
Maximo for Service Providers 7.1.1.1 Fix Pack
November 13, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The purpose of this fix pack is to address customer-reported issues, as well as issues reported by the development team during the design of future enhancements or as the result of continued QA testing. This fix pack also includes an enhancement in the Service Level Agreements (SP) application to streamline the application of an SLA [...]
New and improved IBM support portal
November 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Check out the new IBM support portal
WebCast: Implementing LDAP/Application Server Security with Maximo
November 5, 2009 By 1 Comment
Abstract Audience: Level 2 Support, Services, GTS, ITD, GBS This STE will cover: – Application Server Setup – Directory Server Setup – Maximo Cron Task Setup and File Configuration Presented by: Nick Scott Date: November 16, 2009 10:30 AM Eastern US Content This is the Powerpoint Presentation used for the live session: NOTE: Powerpoint will [...]
Maximo live demo sites
October 30, 2009 By 8 Comments
Most of you guys probably already knew this, but did you know that IBM has a live demo site for Maximo 6 and 7? You can log in and play around with whatever modules you want. For all of you potential future IBM clients, have a look at these demo sites before you go out [...]
MAXIMO BIRT Report Generator
October 28, 2009 By 11 Comments
If you guys want to easily develop some BIRT reports, then this plugin is for you. This tool/utility has been brought to my attention by Christian (Thanks!) and it looks very promising! Here is a brief description of the plugin: Code generator for IBM Maximo Report Developer MAYR-MELNHOF Karton Gesellschaft mbH and CoSMIT GmbH jointly [...]
Adding a Numeric Range Domain to control values on Regular Hours field
October 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Here is an good IBM support article on adding a numeric range to the regular hours field for labor transactions. [IBM Support]
New Maximo 7 fix pack releases for October 16, 2009
October 16, 2009 By 14 Comments
Today IBM has release 4 fix packs for Maximo: Maximo for Calibration 7.1.1.1 Fix Pack (Download Link) The purpose of this fix pack is to fix issues with printed report output for Maximo for Calibration reports. Prerequisites Before you install this fix pack, ensure the following requirements are installed: Maximo Asset Management 7.1.0 Maximo Base [...]
Maximo 6.2.5 fix pack now available
September 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
On September 28, 2009, IBM released the Maximo 6.2.5 fixpack. Product Support recommends that you carefully review all materials below prior to applying this product update. This fixpack is critical to ensure that your Maximo 6 system is properly updated to the 6.2.5 level. New installations of Maximo 6.2.5 are incomplete unless the proper PowerUpdate [...]
