Maximo business object (MBO) development

Here is a link to a great resource for getting started with MBO development

How to integrate your enterprise applications with Maximo

I just found this article that describes how to integrate other systems with Maximo 7.  It talks about what is the Maximo Integration Framework then walks you through setting up Maximo workorder web services then working with it.

Find “Open” workorder records thru Java MBO code snippet

Just a reminder to myself that I found this nice little code snippet that we can use to find “OPEN” records through Java MBO’s.  “OPEN” in this case, I would assume, is something along the lines of a workorder with at status that is in WAPPR, APPR, INPRG, WMATL, WSCH and WPCOND.  Here is the [...]

Openmaximo on virtual beans

For all you Maximo java developers, this article may be of interest to you.  It also shows how to create custom dialog in Maximo. [Openmaximo]

Prevent duplicate invoice vendor numbers from being entered using a custom Java class

In our forum, Dave asked if I could come up with a java class to validate whether an invoice vendor number was a duplicate.  This tutorial has a link to the custom java file that you can download and use in your own Maximo 7 instance. This text is available for purchase but you need [...]

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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!

Debugging BIRT reports

Debugging BIRT reports can be a pain if you don’t know where to start looking. You can’t set breakpoints in your report and step through your javascript code, but this code snippet will help with all your report writing needs.

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Add Laborcode field to the workorder screen with custom java class

As you guys may know, I am a .NET developer and I have been experimenting with Java and trying to learn and write some Maximo custom java class implementations.  So here is my first hands on experience extending an existing class in order to add a laborcode field to the workorder screen.  Of course, you [...]

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BIRT onDemand and BIRT Mobile Viewer for iPhone

Today Actuate brings us BIRT onDemand and BIRT Mobile Viewer for the iPhone.  These applications allow users to view BIRT generated content on the iPhone or iPod Touch. BIRT Mobile Viewer Delivers Rich, Interactive Content For Enterprise Users on the iPhone San Mateo, Calif. – March 9, 2010 – Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTU), the people [...]

Maximo 7 Developer Reference Guide

Here is a link to IBM’s Maximo 7 Developer Reference Guide http://www-01.ibm.com/software/brandcatalog/portal/opal/details?catalog.label=1TW10MA2K This is just a help file that contains some sample java code and examples of how to extend some Maximo business objects.