Maximo links of interest 7-28-2010

MEA/MIF: Flatfile for Integration import should be encoded as UTF-8 BIRT/Reports: PDF Report Missing Content Configuration of BIRT's path for barcode fonts Adding hidden report parameters in 7x Workflow: Workflow worked at … Read More

New MAXIMO support forum

I am happy to announce that we have started a MAXIMO support forum. This forum will be used for all support questions.  Please refrain from posting support questions in the blog comments. For all of you that already registered here, you should be … Read More

Hyperlink to Dialog Box

This tutorial from IBM on how to hyperlink to a dialog box is an interesting one.  Not only does it show you how to link to a popup dialog, you can also create a custom dialog to use with it.  Read the full tutorial here... … Read More

Display More Than 10 Rows of Asset Specifications

The Maximo default display of 10 can be changed to allow the Asset application's Specifications table window to show more rows to the user without having to scroll. Go to Configuration | Application Designer In the Application field enter ASSET and … Read More

Change the Default Behavior of the New Row Button

If the user presses the Enter key instead of the Tab key during data entry a new row gets created. The user desires that either the Enter key or the Tab key be designated for use during data entry to move to the next field. The default behavior of … 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

Enable free text on the workorder Reported By field

Out of the box, when you create a new workorder, the reported by field is the current logged in user.  But sometimes the user who is creating the workorder in Maximo is sometimes the service desk person that is on the phone with real user.  If the … Read More

An improved Maximo Assignment Manager

If you have used the built in Maximo Assignment Manager module, you probably wanted to pick up your computer and throw it out the window. In my opinion, the assignment manager module and far from being user friendly and all it's meant to do is … Read More

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