Secure MIF web service methods with native authentication

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 … Read More

Using the AddUser.bat file to add new users

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 … Read More

Change the Maximo 7.5 skin for a single user session

I personally hate the new Maximo 7.5 skin or the "tivoli09" skin as IBM will call it.  Its design is more geared for use on the iPad or another tablet type device because the elements are designed for more of a touch input than a mouse input.  I … Read More

Maximo fix pack 7.1.1.9 now available

On August 26, 2011, IBM Software released the Base Services 7.1.1.9 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 … Read More

Creating Bar/Pie chart portlet for your Start Center

You can create KPI's for your Start Center, but first we will create pie/bar charts as they are much simpler to create. You can create pie charts and bar charts from your results set queries that you should have already created. These charts … Read More

Change or modify the Go To menu application positions

We can already add custom modules to main Go To dropdown menu, but here are two tutorials from IBM on how to re-position the menu items with detailed instructions on updating the backend database to achieve what you want. Changing Application … Read More

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