Add custom modules to the main Go To menu

As some of you may know, the only way you can add new modules in Maximo is to duplicate an application such as Work Order Tracking from within Application Designer in order for it to show up in the 'Go To' drop down menu.  But it doesn't really show … Read More

Creating a result set query in Maximo

At the heart of every start center in Maximo is the result set. This is a user defined query that you can create and save on any object you want from within Maximo. You can create a query to return a list of workorders, assets, locations, etc. … Read More

Change Maximo mail SMTP port

By default, any mail communications thru Maximo use port 25 which is the default SMTP port.  In some case, you may want to change this for whatever the reason.  This example given works in WebSphere and Maximo 7. … Read More

Working with the Bulletin Board in Maximo

The Bulletin Board application is used to create and view messages, in an electronic board, regarding critical problems and incidents. It is also used to broadcast information throughout your organization. When creating a bulletin board message, … Read More

Getting started with Maximo Start Centers

A Maximo start center is the first screen you see right after you log in.  You have a default start center which is a grouping of modules that relate to your work and can include all of the Maximo modules or a selection of modules.  In these start … Read More

Working with the Performance Monitoring tool in Maximo 7

I have already shown how to enable the performance monitoring tool in Maximo 7 but working with it is a different story.  Here is how to view the statistics of the performance monitoring tool. Open up the Maximo application in a web browser and … Read More

Add Attachment to any Application

Have you wanted to add an attachment option to the Location application or any application for that matter?  The following instructions were written to add the attachment function to a new application from IBM.  [IBM Support] … Read More

Configure Maximo 7.1 to use LDAP with WebSphere

Enabling Maximo 7 to use LDAP with WebSphere is a fairly simple task once you have your Active Directory setup and long as you understand the concepts behind it to set it up. I love how Maximo 7's system administration guide is absolutely useless in … Read More

WebCast: Job Plans in Preventive Maintanance

Audience: All IBM, All Support, Technical Enablement, All Business Partners, Customer and Information Management Abstract: This STE will cover: Overview of Job Plans, PM, Work orders, work order generation process, job plan sequence, PM … Read More

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