In a previous post on adding a laborcode field to the workorder we used a custom java class to get it to work. Our friend, PRiMoZ mentioned that we could also do the same thing with table domains, so this tutorial will walk you through setting that … Read More
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
As you guys may know, I am a .NET developer and I have been experimenting with Java and trying to learn and write some Maximo custom java class implementations. So here is my first hands on experience extending an existing class in order to add a … Read More
If you have used the workflow designer, you know as much as anyone that the canvas size is too small to be really useful. Here is a tip to make that workflow canvas size bigger. … Read More
Using Maximo to search for workorders, for example, can sometimes be a task in and of itself. So the question here is how does Maximo search for records in the database and what is the best configuration for performing searches? The article from … Read More
Maximo links of interest: Emailing the latest worklog for a ticket. Functionality of Job Plan duration. Auto-numbering Items … Read More
If you have gone through the process of importing data with MIF, you may have noticed that there is not integration object for failure codes. When I was importing data, I didn't have to worry too much about it because I didn't have that many failure … Read More
OK, the title of this post might be a bit misleading, but in Maximo 7, you can't actually delete items from the Item Master. This is not a bug and it's actually meant to be this way. In order to "delete" an item, you basically just have to change … Read More
Most of you know that you can change the field size of any value by going into the database configuration and changing the size to either are larger or smaller number. But in doing this, sometimes the field on the screen doesn't change in width if … Read More
Here is a guide document on how to add the user name of the person executing a BIRT report. … Read More
