Here is an interesting article on changing the date format in Maximo 7. This actually explains the logic behind the dates in Maximo and how it's derived when it's displayed to the user. [IBM Support] … Read More
Recently IBM has announced a security vulnerability in their asset management applications such as Maximo, and IBM now has a fix for this. Here is an overview of the issue: A critical Java class library security vulnerability was blogged on the … Read More
I just found this article that describes how to integrate other systems with Maximo 7. It talks about what is the Maximo Integration Framework then walks you through setting up Maximo workorder web services then working with it. … Read More
To improve performance for large scale environment, it is best to separate different work elements in Maximo 7 from the user interface (UI). This example from IBM shows how to separate escalations from the UI in WebSphere. You can then use this … Read More
I recently ran into an issue where a client wanted to change the field size in Maximo 6.2 when they are in the list view of a module. I found this nice article from IBM that shows how to do just that. This tell you that you can modify the file … Read More
Here are a couple flash videos with audio from IBM support that show how to setup some conditional security. This first video shows how to configure required fields using attribute restrictions. In this example, a required field is needed when … Read More
Have you ever used a module such as the Work Order Tracking and made changes in one tab then switch to another tab and forget to save your changes? Well, here is a neat little trick to automatically save a record in Maximo. It works by kicking of a … Read More
Here is a tutorial from Alejandro that I found on LinkedIn that shows how to change the color of the field in Maximo 7 by using the conditional properties in the application designer. It's a very interesting way of changing the field color. You … Read More
This flash video presentation with audio shows the components of Maximo 7 installation from the base services, process solution installer, to the automation engine. You can also view the PDF version. [IBM Education Assistant] … Read More
IBM has a Maximo deployment engine overview as a flash video with audio and a PDF version as well. [IBM Education Assistant] … Read More
