I have always wondered what the 'operator' field was used for in the report administration application. When you want to use date ranges in BIRT reports, this is exact what it's used for. Here is a link that shows how to extend QBR reports to … Read More
By default, MIF web services are unsecure, but if you are using native Maximo security and not LDAP, you can secure MIF web services with this configuration change. Normally Web Services and HTTP Servelets are secured using the MEAWEB Web.xml … Read More
It might be a little bit late here but this is a good post on using active dates on PM's … Read More
There are a bunch of .bat files that come with Maximo such as "configdb.bat" and many others. Here is one that lets you add users to Maximo just by running this file. Of course, like some of the .bat files, some of these aren't officially supported … Read More
I have posted a quick solution before to hide or disable the 'new user' registration link and 'forget password' link, but the issue there is that you can still click on the link if you put your mouse in the right area on the page. It also leaves the … Read More
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 … Read More
Here is a nice little tip for when you create a result set portlet, let's say for a list of workorders that are assigned to the current user, and you want to add a related column to the result set. For example, you want the result set to show the … Read More
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 … Read More
This quick post is from IBM support, How to update ASSET Classification using Integration Framework The MXASSET Object Structure can be ised to update ASSET Classification data using the Integration Framework. The MXASSET Object Strucuture is a … Read More
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 … Read More
