After installing Exchange 2010, Maximo is no longer able to access the mailbox configured in the E-mail Listener application
Setting a default start center in Maximo
A quick and easy way to default a user’s start center.
Change BIRT report logo to your company image
To me the BIRT report logos are unnecessary and take up too much valuable space on a report where the data is the most important thing on there. But if you don’t want to have the “tivoli” and “IBM” logos displayed, you can always remove them from the report designer when developing the report, but [...]
Change font size of long description dialog box
Here is a simple trick to change the font size of the long description dialog box for MAXIMO 7…
Make changes without having to redeploy Maximo EAR files
Here is a good post on WebSphere and the exploded ear. This method makes it so that you don’t have to redeploy EAR files when you make changes to any java code or anything like it. Very useful!
Websphere nodeagent is not synchronized with cell and Maximo won’t start
Sometimes I would randomly encounter a situation where the nodeagent in Websphere is not synchronized with the cell. Because of this, the MAXIMO application server would not start and would fail immediately. Now since your nodeagent is out of sync, you have to manually sync it again in order to get the Maximo application to [...]
Change the UI field width or text box screen sizes
I have posted a solution to extending text box screen sizes before, but for some, that solution didn’t work. So here is another solution to change or configure the field width on the screen. The simple answer is this. Export the XML and add a width attribute to the field. In the example, they changed [...]
Maximo PM error message: “BMXAA3206E” while generating work orders
Here are two resolutions for error message “BMXAA3206E” and when PM wogen fails with refetch errors.








