How to create a REAL multi select data bean in Maximo

There is a multi select data bean (psdi.webclient.system.beans.MultiselectDataBean) exists in Maximo. It is actually used everywhere where you expected to select multiple rows from a list. However, the way it is implemented sometimes make users surprised. The most obvious problem that users complain about - is that whenever a filter is applied to the list - all currently existing selections in the dialog are lost: I understand, that per maximo design, setting a filter for the list forces reset of the current MboSet, so the existing selection cannot be kept. So, when users want to add e....
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Perl script to observe MBO usage statistics

I think that almost everyone who work with TPAE based products have to deal with SystemOut.log files and could observe MBO usage statistics being logged every minute. I mean the lines like that: … [INFO] [MXServer] [] PLUSPAPPLLOC: mbosets (14), mbos (14) [INFO] [MXServer] [] PLUSPAPPLSERV: mbosets (5), mbos (8) [INFO] [MXServer] [] PLUSPBATCHSTHIST: mbosets (1), mbos (1) … There is a Perl script that parses SystemOut.log files, fetches the lines like above and generates graphs that displays MBO/MBOSET allocation statistics. Simply run the mbouse.pl against a directory with a set...
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IBM Validates IBA Group’s IAS Navigator

In August 2014, IBA Group successfully completed the Ready for IBM Cloud and Smarter Infrastructure software validation for IAS Navigator for IBM Maximo. Based on the native IBM Maximo platform, the Item Assembly Structure (IAS) Navigator is an IBA solution designed for navigation and accelerated search of items and their descriptions based on the graphical presentation of the assembly structure. The technical validation Ready for Cloud and Smarter Infrastructure (formerly Ready for IBM Tivoli) was conducted by IBM. IBA Group received a special IBM mark that demonstrates compatibilit...
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