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IBM Maximo Application Suite - Manage Component patch 8.5.8

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Abstract

On 29 August 2023, IBM released IBM® Maximo® Application Suite Manage Component patch 8.5.8.

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APAR and Known Issue Fixes
When an APAR or Known Issue has Manual Change in the first column, click the link or go to the Manual Changes section for directions.
When an APAR or Known Issue has Behavior Change in the first column, click the link or go to the Behavioral Changes section for information.
 
APAR Application Name Description
DT132463 System UI In System Properties, entering a number in the mxe.webclient.maxNavbarQueryLimit property long enough to require scrolling in available queries does not create a scroll bar.
DT198127 System UI Work Order Communication Log System displays the same Email message for all entries.
DT198258 System UI The horizontal scrollbar is missing when custom page header is enabled.
DT198713 Linked Documents / Attached Documents Nested subfolders are not supported for accessing doclinks and attachment on COS / S3 bucket.
DT211156 Approvals Users must click twice on the Complete Work button.
DT214233 System UI In the Job Plan application, some fields are not aligned.
DT214326 Technician Work orders created while offline do not get set to INPRG when timer starts
DT221877 Technician The Required tag does not work for Description and Work Type fields.
DT223260 System UI Attachment URLs are incorrectly modified.
DT223666 Technician The 'spinning wheel' animation persists around the buttons in the Work Order Details screen.
DT223678 Conduct Inspections Complete button is disabled even if all required fields are filled out
DT223980 Conduct Inspections Spaces are ignored in an inspection form question.
DT223998 Mobile The asset thumbnail or image is not displayed when Mobile works offline and the user didn't open the record while the application was online.
DT224315 System UI In the Assets application, several fields are misaligned.
DT224771 Conduct Inspections Questions sequence on Question Group not showing number bigger than 99.
DT225143 Mobile When an inspection form is being completed, the response time is slow.
DT225311 Conduct Inspections Maximo Mobile crashing on iOS.
DT225351 System UI View Workflow dialog shows 'Invalid Binding' error. As a result, Workflow map is not displayed.
DT225467 Mobile Need to optimize the time to fetch a Work Order Task List.
DT225468 Mobile Error BMXAA0031E saving count book record.
DT225628 Mobile Warning from required field is not getting cleared from the Technician App.
DT225715 Mobile Mobile user cannot select the date from the calendar in Inspections. The calendar form either does not display, or appears briefly and disappears.
DT228199 Mobile Loading large Inspection forms is slow. The inspection form contains around 780 questions. On the first load, it takes around 10-15 seconds before it appears.
DT228331 Mobile Maximo Mobile physical signature not prompting correctly
DT233509 Install / Upgrade Building Manage with a custom registry with the Ansible scripts fails with '/additional-server-files not found' error.
IJ37596
Manual Change
System UI No code change was made. See Manual Change steps.
IJ41517 System UI Date format on Start Centers is different from the applications.
IJ42091 Item Master When different Sites share an Item Set, a System message displays - BMXAA2093E "There are multiple default vendors for this item.".
IJ42455 System UI Changing the font color in the Bulletin Board displays html code.
IJ43397 Work Order Tracking Work Order can be changed to an incorrect status by the WOMaterialStatusUpdateCronTask or the Update Material Status button.
IJ44683 System UI Maximo crashing due to deadlock-blocked threads.
IJ46768 Work Order Tracking Selecting a Condition-enabled Item on an Approved Work Order results in warning BMXAA9991W - "Average cost has changed. Work Order Actual must be removed and re-added.".
Manual Changes
APAR Change instructions
To remove the long description icon on a table column:
In Application Designer, edit the properties for the Description table column control and set lookup="NONE."
To remove the long description icon from a textbox/multiparttextbox control on the main page or in table details:
Edit the application XML and add longdesc=""false"" to the textbox/multiparttextbox control."

Manually Installing the Patch
  • Log in to Maximo Application Suite Administration as an administrative user.
  • On the left, click Applications.
  • From the Action menu, select Update configuration.
  • In the dialog box, click the pencil icon on the Components line.
  • Under Activation configuration, click your workspace details page link.
  • From the Action menu, select Update configuration.
  • Under Configurations, click the pencil icon on the Components line.
  • In the Maximo Base line, under new version click the down arrow.
  • Select Version. Enter 8.5.8
  • Click Save.

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Document Information

Modified date:
20 June 2024

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ibm17028093