Here is a nice little tip for when you create a result set portlet, let’s say for a list of workorders that are assigned to the current user, and you want to add a related column to the result set. For example, you want the result set to show the workorder #, description, assetnum, asset [...]
How to update ASSET classifications with Integration Framework (MIF)
November 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This quick post is from IBM support, How to update ASSET Classification using Integration Framework The MXASSET Object Structure can be ised to update ASSET Classification data using the Integration Framework. The MXASSET Object Strucuture is a System Defined object. Some changes are required to update the ASSET Classification. By defult the ASSET.CLASSSTRUCTUREID is not [...]
Exclusive Look: Maximo REST web service API
October 27, 2011 By 5 Comments
Here is an exclusive look at what I’ve found within Maximo’s integration framework. You won’t find this anywhere else on the web as this stuff is not documented by IBM for Maximo. The REST API can be found in Maximo versions 7.1.1.6 and up including Maximo 7.5. If you look in the directories where you [...]
Send email notification for SR
October 20, 2011 By 2 Comments
Here is a nice visual tutorial from IBM showing you how to send emails to the owner of the SR group when certainly conditions are met using a workflow. [IBM Support]
Work order operations are now tasks – FAQ
October 18, 2011 By 3 Comments
Here is an explanation from IBM about how Maximo handles work orders, work order hierarchies, and work order operations [via IBM Support] From the user’s perspective, very little has changed in the existing work order functionality between Maximo 4 vs 6.x and 7.x. Work Order functionality have however been enhanced in the following two ways: [...]
List of special characters usable in Maximo 7.x passwords
September 21, 2011 By 1 Comment
This tip is from David: From https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21322703 These special characters are supported: ampersand & dollar sign $ period . angle brackets < > equal sign = pipe | asterisk * exclamation point ! plus sign + at sign @ greater than sign < question mark ? backslash hyphen – semicolon ; braces { } less [...]
How to add a login banner and disable new user registration in one step
September 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This great tip was provided by one of our members, David. I had a requirement to remove new user registration, and in addition to add an official government computer system login banner to a maximo 7 build. Here’s the method that worked best for our system and requires no modification to the application or editing [...]
Maximo fix pack 7.1.1.9 now available
September 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
On August 26, 2011, IBM Software released the Base Services 7.1.1.9 fix pack for Maximo Asset Management, Maximo Asset Management Essentials, and Tivoli Asset Management for IT Download Description This product update corresponds to fixes for Base Services (MBS), which is not a product, but is the base platform component for the products listed in [...]
Security Update: Maximo update for potential security exposure with IBM HTTP Server
September 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Maximo products using WebShere and IBM HTTP Server are exposed to potential security exploit (PM46234) (CVE-2011-3192). This exploit allows HTTP requests using byte ranges to contain ranges larger than the size of the file being served. Performing a significant number of these requests can result in a denial of service. All customers using IBM HTTP [...]
Creating Bar/Pie chart portlet for your Start Center
September 13, 2011 By 1 Comment
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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