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Chon

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February 11, 2010

Maintain System Properties When Moving or Copying a Database

Here is a good article for you system administrators. If you do a lot of development like we do around here, copying and moving Maximo databases can be a pain. This article on maintaining system properties when moving or copying databases should help ease the pain applies to Maximo 7. [IBM Support]

Chon

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February 7, 2010

Extending Maximo 7 Business Objects

At times it is necessary to override or extend the functionality in core MAXIMO. This can be achieved by ‘extending’ methods in the Maximo business objects. The following section outlines the process involved in extending the add() method in the Items application. This same approach can be used to extend any add() method from the [...]

Chon

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January 29, 2010

Maximo 7 Developer Reference Guide

Here is a link to IBM’s Maximo 7 Developer Reference Guide http://www-01.ibm.com/software/brandcatalog/portal/opal/details?catalog.label=1TW10MA2K This is just a help file that contains some sample java code and examples of how to extend some Maximo business objects.

Chon

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January 27, 2010

Maximo 7.1.1.5 Java Docs

Here is the link to the Maximo 7.1.1.5 Java docs http://www-01.ibm.com/software/brandcatalog/portal/opal/details?catalog.label=1TW10MA1Z

Chon

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January 17, 2010

MEA web services do not automatically deploy after application restart

I have been playing around with Maximo 6 MEA web services a lot lately and I recently realized something strange.  If you restart the application server, the web services no longer work or aren’t available for use, even though the “deployed as web service” checkbox is checked in your interface.  This could be a potential [...]

Chon

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January 14, 2010

IBM Redpaper: IBM Maximo Asset Management Essentials: Rapid Engagement Guide

This publication comes from IBM Redbooks (download the publication): This IBM® Redpaper publication provides IBM Business Partners and services teams guidance and information to help streamline their engagements related to deploying solutions based on the Maximo Asset Management Essentials product. Maximo Asset Management Essentials provides small to medium businesses a robust platform for enterprise asset [...]

Chon

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January 13, 2010

Maximo Wiki

Found this new wiki site for Maximo.  It’s great for finding a lot of resources.  You can start contributing as well…

Chon

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January 7, 2010

Maximo 6 technical reference guide

I found this great Maximo 6 technical reference guide.  I can’t seem to find one for Maximo 7, but this should still be useful.  If you know of any Maximo 7 technical reference guide, let us know…

Chon

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December 16, 2009

Maximo Cognos integration

If you use Cognos from IBM, then Maximo fix pack 7.1.1.6 now supports Cognos reporting.  I have heard alot about Cognos, but I have yet to use it.  If you do use it, how do you like it? Is it easy to use or is there a steep learning curve? [IBM Support]

Chon

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December 16, 2009

Maximo fix pack 7.1.1.6 now available

IBM Software released the Base Services 7.1.1.6 fix pack for Maximo Asset Management, Maximo Asset Management Essentials, and Tivoli Asset Management for IT.

Chon

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December 3, 2009

Setup FailureCode inbound integration object

This guide will help those of you who have a lot of failure codes and list to import and don’t want to do it by hand.  I don’t know why IBM didn’t have an integration object setup out of the box, but here is the guide to setting up FailureCode inbound integration object.  This is [...]

Chon

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December 1, 2009

Set default filter where clause in application designer

You can set default filters for workorders in Maximo, by setting the default where clause in the application designer.  You can set it so that when a user first opens the workorder module, only the PM worktypes are queried.   The user can still requery the workorders by using the advanced search.  Read the whole article [...]

Chon

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November 29, 2009

Improve Maximo network performance

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 [...]

Chon

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November 24, 2009

Change Maximo timeout warning

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 [...]

Chon

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November 13, 2009

Maximo for Service Providers 7.1.1.1 Fix Pack

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 [...]

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