WebCast: Using BIRT Reports with Maximo 6.2.x

This STE walks the Maximo administrator through the set up of BIRT reports on Maximo 6.26 through 6.28. Date: November 15, 2011 10:00 AM Eastern US Presented by: Ed Maxwell Content This is the presentation file used for the live session: NOTE: Presentation file will be available on the week of the event: Approximately 1-2 [...]

Add a YORN lookup in a parameter for a BIRT report

This tip from IBM Support is very useful for adding a true/false lookup dialog for a parameter on the BIRT report request dialog. In the Maximo 7.1.1.4 release (and higher 7.1.1. fixpacks) and 7.5 releases, a lookup has been added for Yes or No values (YORN type). This lookup can therefore be used in BIRT [...]

Understanding and creating KPI’s for your Start Center

This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Getting Started with Maximo Start Centers

The ultimate goal of using start centers is to utilize the power of KPI’s and result sets for quick access to some important information.  This information can be useful to your users for quick access to things but it can also affect performance (more on this later).  So what is a KPI?  It stands for [...]

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Creating Bar/Pie chart portlet for your Start Center

This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Getting Started with Maximo Start Centers

You can create KPI’s for your Start Center, but first we will create pie/bar charts as they are much simpler to create.  You can create pie charts and bar charts from your results set queries that you should have already created.  These charts basically group your query data results and show them in a visual [...]

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WebCast: Maximo Report Strategy, Upgrades and Questions

This STE will cover: – Understand Maximo’s Reporting Options – Understand the benefits of each option, and how they can be applied in your unique environment – Review Maximo’s Open Reporting Architecture and Options – Detail Report Upgrade Considerations 3. Enable interactive client question and answer period for any reporting question Date: September 20, 2011 [...]

Maximo 7.5 and Cognos Integration Installation

IBM has provided us with a document to guide us through the Cognos installation with Maximo 7.5. You will need an IBM ID to view it though. [IBM Support] Within the Maximo® Base Services 7.5 Releases, an IBM Cognos ® Reporting Integration is enabled. This integration extends the current suite of reporting tools that Maximo [...]

WebCast: New Maximo 6 reporting options – Use Maximo 7 Reporting

This STE will cover: – Overview – Understanding the V7RI Report Option – Configuring the Version 6 and Version 7 Systems – Creating V7 Custom Reports for V6 Instance – Supported Functionality and Platforms – Reference Materials and Questions Date: July 12, 2011 10:00 AM Eastern US Presented by: Pam Denny and Scott Peluso Content [...]

Maximo 7.5 Report Booklet

What are the out of the box reports that are delivered with Maximo 7.5? Over 140 reports are delivered in V7.5. These reports span the variety of applications, and include Analysis, Drill Down, Hierarchical, and Graphical Reports. The booklet contains information on each report’s file names, parameter, application toolbar settings, grouping, sorting and descriptions along [...]

Can you email a report from a workflow?

Here is a question that was brought to me and it’s an interesting one of course. I would assume that most places would probably find this useful especially when a PO or PR is approved and having it email a BIRT report in Maximo 7 automatically.  It would be a great feature to have. I [...]

WebCast: Changing relationship between IBM and Actuate: Impact to customers, 2 of 2

Abstract Audience: GRT, Level 1 Support, Level 2 Support, Support Planning, AVL, All Services, All Sales, Technical, Enablement, All Business Partners, Customer This STE session is a continuation of the earlier session on the changing relationship between Maximo and Actuate. – Will detail different reporting options available for clients enabled thru Maximo’s Open Reporting Architecture [...]