One of the trickier tasks a Maximo administrator will run into is migrating information from a legacy system into Maximo. And one of the trickiest migrations can be importing long text notes from a legacy system into Maximo's Long Description fields. When I have to migrate information into Maximo, understanding …
Maximo Automation Script on Duplicate Records
One of the frustrations I always have with Maximo is knowing something I want to do can be done, but not having the technical skills to cross the finish line. Automation Scripting continues to be in that category for me. This week I was asked by a couple of users …
Maximo Version of SMRP PM Compliance
One of the metrics commonly adopted by an organization early in their reliability journey is the Preventive Maintenance Compliance metric.[^92032] The goal of the metric is to understand how effective the maintenance and operations teams are getting PM actions completed. The goal is to get at least 90% of …
Setting the sort order of Select Value dialog box in Maximo
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 …
Reviewing PM completion requirements
I believe the most important part of being a leader is also being a teacher. Reliability leaders are generally asked to teach and explain new concepts on how to improve the methods being utilized to maintain our facility's equipment. As teachers we sometimes fail to see a contextual change that …