Rick over at developerWorks has posted a white paper on system performances related to TPAE products. If this is something you need, I suggest you take a peak.
Using date ranges in BIRT reports
January 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I have always wondered what the ‘operator’ field was used for in the report administration application. When you want to use date ranges in BIRT reports, this is exact what it’s used for. Here is a link that shows how to extend QBR reports to include date ranges.
Maximo fix pack 7.1.1.10 now available
January 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
On December 8, 2011, IBM Software released the Base Services 7.1.1.10 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 [...]
Secure MIF web service methods with native authentication
January 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
By default, MIF web services are unsecure, but if you are using native Maximo security and not LDAP, you can secure MIF web services with this configuration change. Normally Web Services and HTTP Servelets are secured using the MEAWEB Web.xml descriptor to map the maximousers security role in the Application Server to each service. If [...]
How to avoid PM’s from generating during a Holiday
December 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
It might be a little bit late here but this is a good post on using active dates on PM’s
Using the AddUser.bat file to add new users
December 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
There are a bunch of .bat files that come with Maximo such as “configdb.bat” and many others. Here is one that lets you add users to Maximo just by running this file. Of course, like some of the .bat files, some of these aren’t officially supported by IBM so if you run into problems, they [...]
Maximo Integration Framework Session 1 in Mandarin
December 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This STE was yesterday but here is the official link to it and here is the PDF presentation as well.
Add a relationship to a result set portlet in Maximo 7
November 22, 2011 By 1 Comment
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 [...]
Maximo 7.5.0.1 fix pack now available
November 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
On October 31, 2011, IBM Software released the 7.5.0.1 fix pack for Maximo Asset Management and Maximo Asset Management Essentials Download Description This product update corresponds to fixes for Maximo Asset Management and Maximo Asset Management Essentials. This document provides information for you to use when upgrading your product to the latest version. Considerations -Do [...]
