Creating a Dialog Window | IBM Maximo

You can add a new dialog window to a specific application or you can make it

available for use by all applications. You must modify an XML file to create a

dialog window and import the modified file into the Application Designer. After

importing it, you can modify the new dialog window in the Application Designer.

Procedure:

• In the Application Designer, export one of the following XML files:

• In the List tab, click Export System XML in the Select Action menu to export the library.xml file if you want to add a new dialog for use by all applications.

• In the Workspace tab, click the Export Application Definition icon to export the presentation.xml file if you want to add a new dialog for use by a specific application.
• The XML definition opens in a new browser window.
• Save the XML definition to a local file and open it with a text editor.

Enforce Unique Key & Fetch Records From Unsaved MBO Using Automation Script | IBM Maximo

This automation scripts describes the enforcing of unique key to the object, Fetching and looping through unsaved rows of MBO Set from memory.

We have taken the example of restricting the users from selecting same itemnum multiple times in spare parts of asset. It works on both saved and unsaved objects.

Launch Point: Attribute Lauch Point

Business object:  SPAREPART

Attribute: ITEMNUM

Variable: ar_item bind with ITEMNUM of object SPAREPART

Increase The Workflow Map Display Size Maximo | IBM Maximo

Please follow the provided steps below:

• Go to Directory  ...\maximo\applications\maximo\maximouiweb\webmodule\webclient\css
• Search for the file maximo.css
• Change the height/width in the wfmd tag which looks like this:

         /* wfmapdiv */
         .wfmd
         {
         width:800px;
         height:375px;
         border:1px solid #999999;
         overflow:auto;
         }

Increase "Systems" Window Display Size On Asset/ Location Drilldown | IBM Maximo

Some users complaint that the "Systems" window display size is very small on asset/ location drilldown as shown in the screenshot below.




Solution:

1. Open the Application Designer and select the Export System XML action from the menu. 
2. Click on the small arrow for the LIBRARY row to export the file. 
3. Open the XML file with a good text editor and search for "system".

Synchronizing Active Workflow Processes without Creating Revision of Main Process | IBM Maximo

A workflow process can include one or more sub-processes. When you modify a sub-process, you must update the main process so that it uses the revised sub-process. This process is known as synchronization.

You must enable the sub-process revisions before you can synchronize a workflow process.

Solution:

1. In the Workflow Designer application, Create the sub-process revision and Enable it.

Assigning Meters/ Meters Group To Multiple Existing Assets Using Asset Templates | IBM Maximo

1. Click Go To > Assets > Asset Templates
2. Click on ‘New Asset Template’
3. Click on ‘Meters’ tab and enter the following.
4. Do not enter any other detail on asset template (except template code and description).
5. Save the record

Difference between sqlplus /nolog & Sys as sysdba

sqlplus /nolog :
you are not connecting to any user, instance or database;

sqlplus / as sysdba :
you are connected with 'SYS' through os authentication if enabled with ORACLE_SID.