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Initiate Workflow through Maximo REST API

Chon — Mon, 24 Nov 2014 13:05:29 +0000

Bruno has a great post about the many different ways to initiate a workflow and one of the examples is using the REST API. If you aren’t too familiar with HTTP requests then his example might not be clear enough. So here is how you can get it to work. NOTE: Error 400: BMXAA8250E – […]

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Add Work Log to SR through Maximo REST API

Chon — Wed, 12 Nov 2014 18:38:48 +0000

Here is a common issue regarding how to add a work log to an SR record through the Maximo REST API. One of the biggest issue or error message is this: Error 400: commlog#ownerNull which is also noted here in our forum. This error comes from using this REST url: http://maximoserver/maxrest/rest/mbo/sr/1092/worklog This REST call attempts […]

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Retrieving and Posting data to Maximo REST Web Services

Chon — Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:02:25 +0000

Maximo has always had web services that are available for use was limited to XML but now recently in Maximo 7.5, IBM has expanded it’s capabilities to work with JSON data. What is JSON? Just like XML, it is a universal human readable format that most applications can read. JSON is short for Javscript Object […]

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Create a work order and add labor hours with Maximo REST

Chon — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:45:55 +0000

You can already create a new work order with REST but it’s useless if you can’t add labor hours to it right? This tutorial will show you how to setup the MXWO object structure to be able to add LABTRANS records at the same time you create a work order. You can now create a […]

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Creating a work order with Maximo’s REST API framework

Chon — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:19:12 +0000

In a previous tutorial, querying data use the REST API framework is fairly straight forward and much easier to use than WSDL web services. Now the question is, how do we update or create new records using this API? This tutorial will show you how to create a new work order using Maximo’s REST API.

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Query data with the Maximo REST API

Chon — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:05:03 +0000

The Maximo REST API is something really cool and really useful. I have spent a little time playing with it and it’s much easier to use than the MIF web services and SOAP. Although the integration framework is still useful in terms of importing data with interface tables, but the REST services are extremely useful […]

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Exclusive Look: Maximo REST web service API

Chon — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:09:17 +0000

Here is an exclusive look at what I’ve found within Maximo’s integration framework. You won’t find this anywhere else on the web as this stuff is not documented by IBM for Maximo. The REST API can be found in Maximo versions 7.1.1.6 and up including Maximo 7.5. If you look in the directories where you […]

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