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Multi Asset locations and cis

This is a question when to go for multiple asset loci or creat single workorder and multiple task for location and other assets... MULTIASSETLOCCI is a table in Maximo that helps you connect work orders to multiple assets or locations. Example usage  Suppose I need to change oil of various machines I can list all all these assets in a single workorder 

Maximo contracts

Maximo contracts help business manage and store contracts. Following are Maximo contract types :- 1. Lease contract  2. Master contract  3. Purchase contract  4. Labor rate contract  5. Warranty contract 

Maximo pm alerts

Suppose I have a car which got some issue with breaks now i went to repair it in garage during this i found I hv a quarterly maintenance due on this next week now instead of again going to garage in will hv my repair and maintenance be done in one short. This is what pm alerts do when we create a workorder in a pm and go to approve it it alerts us that pm is due on this workorder do you want to generate wo for this also so asset will not be down again for pm maintenance. We define alert frequency in pm application.

Maximo work queue

 Maximo Work Queue: Imagine you have a list of things to do, like chores around your house. A Work Queue is like a digital to-do list for a company. It keeps track of all the tasks (called work orders) that need to be done. Here's how it works:  Tasks are added: People tell the system about the tasks they need to do.  Tasks are organized: The system puts these tasks in a list and decides which ones are more important.  Tasks are assigned: The system assigns these tasks to the right people who can do them.  Tasks are tracked: The system watches the tasks and sees if they're being done on time. Benefits of using a Work Queue: Keeps things organized: It helps everyone know what they need to do. Makes things faster: It helps people do their tasks more quickly. Helps make decisions: It gives information to help people decide how to do things better. In short, a Work Queue is a helpful tool that helps companies manage their work and get things done more efficiently

Changing attribute name

Recently we came accross a scenario where we hv to change db attribute name of existing custom attributes:- These are places we replaced  1. First create required new attribute to replace existing attribute without deleting first with examct type length. 2. Run db config 3. Find out places where this attribute used  Autoscript source Autoscript launch points  Autoscript bind variables Maxpresentation  Security restrictions  Data restrictions in security group  Find maxrelationship Find list where and validation where related in table domain  Find out maximo condition using attribute. Find domains Find maxlookupmap Find maxsysindexes on those attribute

Cu estimates in Maximo

 Cu estimates in Maximo  CU Estimates in Maximo is a tool that helps you estimate the cost of a project. It's like a budget plan for your project. Here's how it works: Break down the project: You divide the project into smaller parts (like tasks or materials). Estimate costs: You guess how much each part will cost (like labor, materials, or equipment). Add it all up: You combine the costs of all parts to get the total project cost. Benefits of using CU Estimates: Accurate estimates: It helps you guess the cost more correctly. Better decisions: You can make smarter choices about how to spend money.  Efficient work: It can save time and effort.  Good project management: It helps you keep track of costs and progress. In short, CU Estimates is a helpful tool that ensures your project stays within budget. CU Estimates can be applied to a single work order in Maximo to provide a detailed cost estimate for that specific job.  Here's how it works: Create a new work orde...

Maximo functional consultant interview topics

Here are some of the key topics that a Maximo Functional Consultant should study when preparing for interview as a functional consultant   What is Maximo? It's a software tool that helps businesses manage their assets, work orders, and inventory.  How does Maximo work? It uses a database to store information and allows users to track and manage different aspects of their operations. How to add and manage assets in Maximo (like equipment, buildings, and vehicles).  How to track asset information (like location, condition, and maintenance history).   How to plan and schedule maintenance for assets. How to create and manage work orders (tasks that need to be done).  How to assign work orders to technicians.   How to track the progress of work orders and ensure they are completed on time.  How to track inventory levels (how much of each item you have).  How to manage purchase orders (requests for items).   How to manage receiving and issuing...

Kit in maximo

A kit is list of consumable issued together. For example suppose a mechanic needs to change oil in rolls Royce car so he will ask storeroom manager to issue oil change kit. In oil kit he will get  Engine Oil Oil filter  Drain plug water Oil pan Grease gun Air filter etc.. They are issued together so mechanic don't hv to go again and again to the store manager.

Lot items

Some items hv lot type as checked in maximo what that means is they are produced or used in batches and they have expiry date. You can change an item from lot to no lot and vice versa only if hv not added to storeroom. By default an item is marked no lot

Maximo Application Suite Apppoints

Let's learn about APP Points today in Mas9 In simple terms Apppoints are like points you require to play a game. Similarly you require app points to use maximo. The more no of users and application or parts of maximo we want to use the more app points we require. If your environment is using more no of app point make sure session time out is properly configured to a optimum value. We gave access to user on maximo manage either in  concurrent way where multiple users simultaneously use system using same appoints which gets deducted after every hour usage or in a authorised way  using reserved Apppoints. Authorization for particular access will still be given in security group application.

Let's talk about Kpi

We hv 3 apps in maximo for kpi KPI template  KPI manager  KPI viewer KPI template is used to create multiple kpo using variables. When creating kpi template thing about what that variable will be replaced with when kpi is generated using generate KPI. Kpi manager is to create single kpi. Kpi viewer is used to view kpi for analysis.

Maximo Quiz question 1

How welcome to our quiz series  You have requirement to add a new asset in maximo which will be a 3 rd party asset need to return to the third party organization after 6 months how will you manage this asset Maximo Answers:- We can create a lease contract for this requirement and define lease period as 6 months in maximo We can create an escalation to remind us to return this asset to third party few days to go in lease end date.