Enable logging in Maximo 7

Knowing how to turn on logging is essential to being able to debug any issues that may arise.  IBM support may even ask you to give them log files if you have to go that far.  Configuring logging is much easier in Maximo 7 because you can use the … Read More

Feature documents for MEA

This list features the most requested documents as well as those identified as valuable in helping answer your questions related to the Maximo Enterprise Adapter (MEA). Predefined Integration Content: Functional Description and Implementation … Read More

Create MaxDemo database with Maximo 7

After you install Maximo 7, you can create an out of the box database which is just a demo database.  I'm not sure if anyone actually uses the demo database, but it's there if you want to.  [IBM Support] … Read More

Improve Maximo performance with SQL Server and Page Locking

Turning off Page Locking in SQL Server will improve performance and prevent slow transactions or hanging.  This applies to Maximo 6 and 7.  Since Page Locking is already turned on unless it has been modified by the Configure utility.  Therefore it is … Read More

BIRT 2.3.2 for Maximo 7

IBM has released BIRT 2.3.2 along with the Maximo Base Services 7.1.1.5 Fix Pack.  So if you have any custom reports that were developed prior to version 7.1.1.5, then you will need to read up on configuring BIRT Designer 2.3.2 and upgrading to BIRT … Read More

Maximo 7.1.1.5 fix pack now available

IBM has release a fix pack for Maximo Base Services. This only applies to Maximo Asset Management, Maximo Asset Management Essentials, and Tivoli Asset Management for IT. Do not apply the 7.1.1.5 MBS fixpack if your system has any of the below … Read More

Maximo links of interest

List of featured documents for IBM Maximo Asset Management: Parameters to improve performance using WebSphere 6.0.2.x (1261874) Maximo 6.x and WebSphere recommendations for performance improvements relating to memory use. LDAP Troubleshooting … Read More

Improve Maximo performance with WebSphere

If you are using WebSphere and Maximo 5 or above, you can improve your performance by changing a few parameters.  This performance improvement is memory related, so if you've noticed that your Maximo server is starved of memory after prolonged use, … Read More

Maximo certification study guides

If you want to get Maximo certified, these guides are certainly helpful. Free Guides: Certification Study Guide Series: IBM Maximo Asset Management V7.1 Certification Study Guide Series: IBM Tivoli Asset Management for IT V7.1\ … Read More

Encrypt Maximo.properties file

In Release 7 the maximo.properties file is encrypted after the installation. When modifications need to be made to properties, the maximo.properties file should not be modified. To modify the maximo.properties file: 1. Delete the … Read More

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