MIF – External Systems
Here is an nicely detailed article explaining external systems in Maximo 7. … Read More
Month: April 2010
Setting up JMS buses and queues for multiple instances of Maximo 7
I'm sure most of you have read my post on setting up multiple instances of Maximo, and if you have, you maybe wondering how to setup the JMS buses and queues for MIF to work for each instance. Well, here is a detailed KB article on Configuring JMS … Read More
Create report button (QBR) in Maximo 7
I recently got a chance to quickly play around with the Create Report button or Query Based Reports (QBR) in Maximo 7. At first look, creating a QBR report can be a bit daunting, but it's actually quite easy to use. This feature is very powerful … Read More
Make a field required using the Conditional Expression Manager
The conditional expression manager is a useful tool to use to conditionally display or hide data or fields. This helpful trick will show you how to make a field required based on some other values in other fields. In previous version of Maximo, … Read More
Hiding Sensitive Data via Data Restrictions
How to hide data using Attribute Restrictions in the Security Groups application and using the Conditional Expression Manager. http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21388291&myns=swgtiv&mynp=OCSSLKTY&mynp=OCSSLKT6&mync=R … Read More
Corrected Issues in Upcoming Maximo Base Services 7.1.1.7 Fixpack
This fixpack is scheduled for June 2010. View details here... … Read More
Modify Maximo login page text and images with MaxMessages
Over the years, I have seen many Maximo instances where the client changes the login page to show whether it is a production environment or a test environment by customizing the login.jsp page as need. Some even add their own images such as their … Read More
Use Maximo with a multi tabbed browser like IE8
Maximo 6.2.5 introduces the support for Internet Explorer 8 and contains a built in functionality that allows Maximo to work well with multi tabbing in IE8. It is supported from 6.2.5 onwards, as well as all for all Maximo 7.x versions. (Note: … Read More
Search for NULL fields from within Maximo screens
I just found this out and I find it very useful. There is a way for you to search for NULL fields from the Advanced Search dialog or even from the list column within the Work Order Tracking module. You don't have to know SQL to search for NULL cause … Read More
CCMDB 7.2.0.1 fix pack now available
You can upgrade your installed copy of IBM® Tivoli® Change and Configuration Management Database (CCMDB) from version 7.1.1.4 or later to version 7.2.0.1. Follow the link here... [IBM Support] … Read More
