IJ46589: UNABLE TO USE MM/DD/YY FORMAT IN DATE FIELDS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Problem:
  
  Entering a date in mm/dd/yy format for previous years results in
  the year portion updating to the current year.
  
  Steps to reproduce:
  
  1. Log into Maximo and open Technician Role Based application
  2. Open a work order and click the report work icon
  3. Under labor click +
  
  4. Attempt to type in 12/2/22 into the date field and tab out
  
  Result:
  
  The date will change from 12/2/22 to 2/2/23
  
  Expected Result:
  
  
  This to function the same as core and allow you to enter the
  date in mm/dd/yy format
  
  Environment:
  
  Maximo 7.6.1.3
  Mobile 8.9
  

Local fix

• Set the users locale in the user profile rather than using the
  default.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Entering a date in mm/dd/yy format for previous years        *
  * results in the year portion updating to the current year.    *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix for this APAR will be included 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

  MAXIMO ASST MGM

• Fixed component ID

  5724R46AM

Applicable component levels