The IBM Maximo Integration Framework offers a wide variety of capabilities for publishing or consuming information to or from external systems. Some of the available methods for communication are: Flat File Exchange XML File Exchange with XSLT Mapping Database Table…
In the spirit of all those top however many number lists we see populate the internet these days I have complied a top 6 list of things to check if your integration is not working in Maximo. So, no, this…
In Maximo you can use End Points to point to External APIs to pull in data. You can invoke those End Points in a variety of ways, including inside an Automation Script. Take the following code as an example: handler…
I've had a lot of conversations recently with folks attempting to implement more Condition Monitoring within their organization. The benefits of shifting from time-based maintenance to condition- or use-based maintenance are well documented and very real. However, making that shift…
It was not until I read chapter 14 of IBM's overview of the Maximo JSON API that it occurred to me that we could use the JSON API to launch an automation script in Maximo and then see the results…
In older versions of Maximo, the product would ship with the ability to process inbound messages through an anonymous super user account when the system was configured to use native Maximo authentication. The user MXINTADM, which comes configured with MAXADMIN…
Are you in need of synchronizing to an external database with different column names and different data types? Do you have a requirement to integrate data from an external database that does not match your attributes? XSLT may be just…
In a recent exchange on the IBM developerWorks forum for Maximo, it was discussed how best to query Maximo through the Integration Framework that is configured for LDAP. Getting data from an LDAP-based Maximo is similar to an environment that is…