The new Maximo Integration Framework, formerly known as Maximo Enterprise Adapter (MEA), makes it easy to import data. I will show you how you can import data into Maximo from an interface table.
Import data with Maximo Integration Framework (MIF)
Screencast: Import users and passwords with Maximo Integration Framework
This screencast will walk you through importing security users and be able to set their passwords.
Screencast: Import data with XML flat files
Screencast tutorial on how to import data with XML flat files. You see how to export data and learn how to import data with the Integration Framework. Also, you will easily see how to get the XML structure for your import process.
Import assets and asset specifications with MIF
Detailed tutorial on importing assets and asset specifications with the Maximo Integration Framework.
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 of the box, Maximo provides plenty of Publish Channels and Enterprise Services to satisfy most [...]
How to import failure codes with the Maximo Integration Framework (MIF)
There is already a guide to import failure codes with Maximo 6 and MEA but it seems as though this guide isn’t really useful for Maximo 7 and the Integration Framework. Initially, I thought it the guide provided by IBM for Maximo 6 would of been enough, but when I tried to create an import [...]
Import locations with Maximo Integration Framework
There seems to be some trick to really getting the locations and location hierarchies to be imported into Maximo correctly with the Integration Framework. I have tried many things to get this to work and I here is what I have come up with. This tutorial comes with an excel file that I manually created [...]
Create a Person Group object structure and web services with MIF
In our forum, Robert is having some trouble creating a person group object structure, so I figured I could write up a quick step by step tutorial on how create a MXPERSONGROUP object structure to import new groups.
Import PM’s and PM sequences with Maximo Integration Framework (MIF)
In this tutorial, I will show you how to setup object structures and enterprise services to import PM’s that use PM sequencing. PM sequencing or job plan sequencing is when you want to use a different job plan on one PM when the it is generated into a workorder. The topic of job plan sequencing [...]
Import asset classification hierarchies and classification attributes with MIF
There is a built in object structure called MXCLASSIFICATION that we will use to import classification hierarchies and also the classification attributes using the Maximo Integration Framework (MIF). I will be using my default method of importing data which is by way of interface tables. If you aren’t familiar with interface tables, you can read [...]








