If you have setup Maximo to use LDAP authentication and you try to go into the Users application and try to create a new record, you will get this error message: "You are using app server security, therefore you cannot call this method". So what … Read More
At the heart of every start center in Maximo is the result set. This is a user defined query that you can create and save on any object you want from within Maximo. You can create a query to return a list of workorders, assets, locations, etc. … Read More
Here is an interesting post on using the signature option to hide tabs for certain security groups. 1. Sign in to Maximo as maxadmin; 2. Go to System Configuration -> Platform Configuration -> Application Designer; 3. Select the … Read More
What is an eSignature in Maximo? It is an electronic signature that consists of a user ID and a password known only to the user. It confirms that the person changing a record is the person who logged in to the system. Go to Database Configuration … Read More
By default, any mail communications thru Maximo use port 25 which is the default SMTP port. In some case, you may want to change this for whatever the reason. This example given works in WebSphere and Maximo 7. … Read More
The need for a barcode scanning solution with any Maximo mobile solution is a must for any organization to keep track of their assets. It makes collecting asset information and creating workorders much easier when you can scan and search for an … Read More
The Bulletin Board application is used to create and view messages, in an electronic board, regarding critical problems and incidents. It is also used to broadcast information throughout your organization. When creating a bulletin board message, … Read More
Maximo 7.5 Useful Links Maximo 7.5 Preview site Maximo Upgrade Resources Errors after upgrading to Maximo 7.5 Maximo 7.5 Installation Support Technical Exchange recording Maximo 7.5 Upgrade Support Technical Exchange recording … Read More
A Maximo start center is the first screen you see right after you log in. You have a default start center which is a grouping of modules that relate to your work and can include all of the Maximo modules or a selection of modules. In these start … Read More
I have already shown how to enable the performance monitoring tool in Maximo 7 but working with it is a different story. Here is how to view the statistics of the performance monitoring tool. Open up the Maximo application in a web browser and … Read More
