One of the under-appreciated functions in Maximo is the ability to create custom value lists for a field using a Domain. The use of a Domain value list helps guide a Maximo user to use a specific set of choices to align the data choices used on a given field …

A recent tweet from IBM on Maximo was technote about how a work order could be cancelled, even if materials were charged against the WO and recorded in the Actuals tab. For most long time Maximo users, the immediate reaction was, 'Pfffttt....that isn't possible.' IBM documented with 2 scenarios …