Maximizing Efficiency with the Maximo Admin Start Center

The Maximo Admin Start Center is a powerful tool that provides quick access to the tools and key performance indicators (KPIs) most frequently used1. It’s the first screen you see after logging in2, and it can be customized to include all or a selection of Maximo modules.

Automation Script Quick Reference

Here are some of the quick reference guide for every maximo developer.

Before we begin with some example, you must be aware of automation script implicit variables. Please refer to this post for detailed explanation of the implicit variables. 

How to generate asset description from classification using automation script

To generate the description from classification, Generate Description (GENASSETDESC) and Use Classification (USECLASSINDESC) has to be checked.

Run automation script as cron task in Maximo 7.6+

You can use a script to run the cron task by using a Java Class com.ibm.tivoli.maximo.script.ScriptContask in the cron task definition and then attach the automation script to the cron task in parameters. For this script, we don't need a launch point.

Maximo search operators

Maximo search features are quite advanced but often neglected. By using the advanced search techniques described in this post it is possible to find relevant records easier and faster.