Enabling Maximo 7 to use LDAP with WebSphere is a fairly simple task once you have your Active Directory setup and long as you understand the concepts behind it to set it up. I love how Maximo 7′s system administration guide is absolutely useless in helping you setup WebSphere for LDAP authentication. Here is what [...]
Configure Maximo 7.1 to use LDAP with WebSphere
WebCast: Job Plans in Preventive Maintanance
Audience: All IBM, All Support, Technical Enablement, All Business Partners, Customer and Information Management Abstract: This STE will cover: Overview of Job Plans, PM, Work orders, work order generation process, job plan sequence, PM counter, job plans on PM generated work orders, and DEMO. Date: August 5, 2011 15:00 Eastern US Presented by: May On [...]
Exporting data to XML with MIF event listener for any changes on an object automatically
Most of the tutorials that we have done so far have been for integrating with Maximo by importing or updating data, but sometimes you may need to work the other way around and integrate with third party applications from Maximo by exporting data. I have already shown you how to export data to XML manually, [...]
WebCast: Domains Application
Audience: Customers, Level 2 & 3 Support, Services, GTS, ITD, GBS, Business Partners and Sales Abstract: This STE will cover: – Domain types – Example usage – Demo – Reference. Date: June 24, 2011 10:00 AM Eastern US Presented by: May On Content This is the Presentation for the live session: NOTE: The Presentation document [...]
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 [...]
WebCast: IBM Domains Application
Abstract Audience: Customers, Level 2 & 3 Support, Services, GTS, ITD, GBS, Business Partners and Sales Abstract: This STE will cover: – Domain types – Example usage – Demo – Reference. Date: June 24, 2011 10:00 AM Eastern US Presented by: May On Content This is the Presentation for the live session: NOTE: The Presentation [...]
Create keyboard shortcut to Work Order Tracking from anywhere within Maximo
Here is a trick to create a keyboard shortcut to work order tracking or any application you wish from any screen in Maximo. Here is a quick rundown of some available keyboard shortcuts for Maximo, but these aren’t really helpful in terms of navigating from one application to another. If you want to go from [...]
IBM Maximo e-mail approval product
IBM has released a CTP of their newest e-mail approval product for Maximo. If you are familiar with Createch and their Blackberry email approval solution for Maximo, then you will know that this is basically the same idea. IBM Maximo® for E-mail is an application and set of corresponding utilities and templates that allow Maximo [...]
Run an .exe file from an Escalation in Maximo
This is a nice little trick to run an .exe file from an escalation. The possibilities are endless with this. This document shows how to run an executable that is hosted on the administrative workstation from an escalation. This document is too import to just link to (as you know IBM support documents can go [...]
Maximo Mobile: Maximo Everyplace for iPad
Maximo Everyplace is only available for Maximo 7 and it’s a mobile solution that works with iPad and iPhone. The way it works is this. You have to buy the mobile solution from IBM and then you have to basically duplicate all of your application, such as Work Order Tracking and use the application designer [...]







