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Option to default the optimization method to better service level of "Optimal" and "Fixed Service Level"

For our critical materials, it is imperative that we have stock availability. To ensure this, we use fixed service levels of 98% (for top tier equipment) and 95% for the remainder of material marked critical in SAP. HOWEVER, often times, the Optim...
almost 2 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Future consideration

Add ability to adjust periods used in calculating issue size

Since we have a great deal of historical data in the tool, I would like to be able to adjust the time period used in calculating the issue quantity, much as I can control how many usage periods are included in the forecast. For one example we look...
4 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Planned for future release

Export all the results in one csv file, even if results are in multiple pages - IBM SQL DB Query Client

One request for enhancing the db query client. Even if results show up in pagination. Can you enable a feature where I can export all the results in one csv file. Like for e.g. if query results in more than 10K records, need a feature to export al...
over 2 years ago in Self Service Tool 0 Future consideration

Please add export functionality to References screen

Be able to export CSV/XLX files out of the references screen
4 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 3

Add 'source' information in deleted item file to keep from unintentionally deleting records from different ERP instances.

We had an issue in which items were unintentionally deleted from the tool. This was because: 1) we have multiple SAP boxes loaded into one MIO instance. 2) an item from one of the SAP boxes was deleted in SAP at the client level 3) an item with th...
4 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 3 Planned for future release

Implement Emails for proactively monitoring API and agent's performance.

Similar to what we have on SST for MQ alerts where we can add thresholds it would be useful to have options to add alerts around API thresholds, Agents response times. This will be useful for customers going into Peak to foresee any issues of agen...
about 1 year ago in Self Service Tool 0 Future consideration

Introduce new field Count of Work Queues into Bulk list view

Recommending the introduction of new field for Bulk list view (Items) to allow a user to see if the item is currently on a Work Queue. This could be shown as a count or perhaps a Yes. Additionally, the ability to see which work queues. This would ...
8 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Future consideration

Expand the Smart Review code so it works for Dow data

The Smart Review feature does not work for Dow. We believe that this feature would increase the efficiency of work queue recommendation reviews, which are all manual by a Reliability Engineer and Inventory Coordinator.
4 months ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Planned for future release

Add a "reject" button in addition to approve and defer.

The current practice of our users, if they do not want to accept the tool's recommended parameters, is to make a note, select "approve" but leave the export button unchecked. It can be difficult to determine whether or not the tool's recommendatio...
over 1 year ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 1 Future consideration

I would like the ability to add a calculated field/column to the Items view, similar to what you can do with a pivot table.

With a company as large as ours, different groups are interested in different metrics. It would be nearly impossible to capture and manage all of these centrally as fields in the tool. The specific example I am looking at is someone who wants to m...
almost 2 years ago in Maximo Inventory Optimization 2 Future consideration