IJ39416: In the Assets application, BMXAA0066E error while trying to move Assets between Sites.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• STEPS TO REPRODUCE:
  
  1. Go to Assets application.
  
  2. Create the new Asset with any number in BEDFORD Site, save
  the record and change the Status to Operating.
  
  3. Go to Meters tab and associate 2 Continuous Meters:
  
  Meter 1: ODOM-M
  Average Calculation Method: ALL
  Reading Type: ACTUAL
  Rollover: 999,999
  
  Meter 2: RUNHOURS
  Average Calculation Method: ALL
  Reading Type: ACTUAL
  Rollover: 999,999
  
  4. Go to Preventive Maintenance application.
  
  5. Create 2 PMs associated to the Asset above:
  
  5.1. The first PM: both Time and Meter-Based.
  
  Frequency: 30 DAYS
  Estimated Next Due Date: today's date
  
  Meter 1: ODOM-M
  Frequency: 200
  "Generate Work Order Based on Meter Readings (Do Not
  Estimate)?": Yes
  "Generate Work Order when Meter Frequency is reached?: Yes
  
  Meter 2: RUNHOURS
  Frequency: 72
  "Generate Work Order Based on Meter Readings (Do Not
  Estimate)?": Yes
  "Generate Work Order when Meter Frequency is reached?: Yes
  
  5.2. The second PM: just Time-Based.
  
  Frequency: 12 MONTHS
  Estimated Next Due Date: today's date
  
  6. Change the PMs status to Active.
  
  7. Go to Assets application.
  
  8. Bring up that Asset record to the screen.
  
  9. Enter the following Meter Readings and save the record:
  ODOM-M: 200
  RUNHOURS: 72
  
  10. Go to Preventive Maintenance application.
  
  11. Filter by the Asset number, select the PM records, and ask
  for WO generation, setting "Generate WOs Due Today Plus This
  Number of Days" to zero and unchecking the option "Use Frequency
  Criteria" just to have the WOs generated.
  
  12. Go to Work Order Tracking application.
  
  13. Filter by the Asset number, select the WO records, and move
  their status to closed.
  
  14. Go to Assets application.
  
  15. Bring up that Asset record to the screen.
  
  16. Try to move the Asset from BEDFORD to NASHUA Site using the
  Move/Modify Assets action.
  
  RESULTS:
  At this point, the system throws the error "BMXAA0066E - Asset
  XXXX in site BEDFORD did not move successfully. null".
  
  EXPECTED RESULTS:
  No error while trying to move the Asset between Sites.
  
  REPORTED IN VERSION:
  IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.2
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users of Asset Move                                          *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * IN THE ASSETS APPLICATION, BMXAA0066E ERROR WHILE TRYING TO  *
  * MOVE ASSETS BETWEEN SITES.                                   *
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Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR will be contained in a future release.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WORK ORDERS

• Fixed component ID

  5724R46WO

Applicable component levels