I have been playing around with Maximo 6 MEA web services a lot lately and I recently realized something strange. If you restart the application server, the web services no longer work or aren't available for use, even though the "deployed as web … Read More
This publication comes from IBM Redbooks (download the publication): This IBM® Redpaper publication provides IBM Business Partners and services teams guidance and information to help streamline their engagements related to deploying solutions based … Read More
Found this new wiki site for Maximo. It's great for finding a lot of resources. You can start contributing as well... … Read More
I found this great Maximo 6 technical reference guide. I can't seem to find one for Maximo 7, but this should still be useful. If you know of any Maximo 7 technical reference guide, let us know... … Read More
If you use Cognos from IBM, then Maximo fix pack 7.1.1.6 now supports Cognos reporting. I have heard a lot about Cognos, but I have yet to use it. If you do use it, how do you like it? Is it easy to use or is there a steep learning curve? [IBM … Read More
On December 14, 2009, IBM Software released the Base Services 7.1.1.6 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
This guide will help those of you who have a lot of failure codes and list to import and don't want to do it by hand. I don't know why IBM didn't have an integration object setup out of the box, but here is the guide to setting up FailureCode … Read More
You can set default filters for workorders in Maximo, by setting the default where clause in the application designer. You can set it so that when a user first opens the workorder module, only the PM worktypes are queried. The user can still … Read More
This article explains how to improve network performance for Maximo 6 or 7. If you are running Maximo in a low bandwidth and/or high latency network, reduce network bandwidth utilization by enabling the data compression filter & enable a filter … Read More
Here is an interesting article on changing the advanced timeout warning message in Maximo. I think the default is set to 10 minutes, where after 10 minutes of inactivity, a dialog will pop up warning you that you will be logged out in 2 minutes. You … Read More
