What a terrific post by Electra. Training in conjunction with the implementation of Maximo is essential. It speeds up the adoption of the new technology and improves the intended results. Various components of Maximo Learning efforts may either be overlooked…
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Maximo Cron Task
Check out this post by Mark Robins. Very informative on Cron Task setup. Mark is a wealth of knowledge. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/managing-crontasks-disable-explainbestpractices-mark-robbins/?trackingId=DKJaH%2FP946PeLcVCuV%2Fn7w%3D%3D " The best practices guide gives specific advice about crontasks and it is important that the advice is followed. Crontasks can…
Moving from Manual Preventive Maintenance
“To be able to look into our data instead of just keeping track of work orders is really exciting for us,” says Jose Yorba, U.S. Asset Management in the Fire Safety Group at Perimeter Solutions. “We can start seeing things…
Further Considerations – Purpose of a CMMS
“SOPs provide consistency and accuracy within maintenance management software, which is a significant financial investment. General goals of successfully implementing CMMS software include: Enhance reliability of equipment, whether it’s used for manufacturing or simply aids in the operation of the…
Integrations and E-Mail
Brief post on a recent occurrence with integrations in Maximo and e-mails. Through a Web Services, I have Fuel Data populating the MATUSETRANS table in Maximo. However, when an error occurred, I was not receiving an e-mail to that affect.…
Excel Merged Columns – BIRT Reporting
I recently had a request to fix an issue where columns on an Excel Worksheet were merged when exported from a Report in Maximo. I may be the last one to discover the solution but I thought I'd share what…
First Of Dr. Deming’s 14 Points For Management
1) Create Constancy of Purpose When implementing Maximo for our Clients, we considers it critical that Quality Principles be followed. We partner with you to build quality in to each process to ensure a Constancy of Purpose. This is just…
IBM Maximo Survey – Utilization In The Workplace
These questions are intended to develop a better picture of successes and issues experienced by companies related to the implementation of Maximo. We’ve asked similar questions previously across multiple platforms and informally during numerous implementations and training events. Our intention…
Creating And Maintaining Value Lists
I have mentioned previously that I would share interesting solutions as I encounter them. The current issue involved creating a new Table domain to select specific values in a field. Not uncommon but, for some reason, I had forgotten the…
Effective Maximo Training, And Beyond
The above image reflects the learning taxonomy introduced by Dr. Benjamin Bloom in 19563. It reflects a hierarchy of learning with Remembering being at the bottom and Creating at the top. With Remembering, an individual is able to recall or…