Hidden Maximo Functionality: Activities & Tasks

Chris Winston, VP of Strategic Alliances, Projetech
September 5, 2019

Maximo is riddled with functionality that is available to all with the installation of the basic product, yet only seasoned subject matter experts have uncovered. Some are even hidden in wide open places. This series will introduce the Maximo user to some of the new and long-time favorite prizes of Maximo pros. From templates for simplifying record creation and maintenance, or classifications for streamlining searches, to creating better key performance indicators for targeted business processes, Maximo provides a basket full of efficiency tools. You just need to know where to look.

How many people use Activities & Tasks in Maximo? Probably not too many. If you are using condition monitoring, you can utilize activities and tasks to provide the condition monitoring information in an easier to read, re-query, and download format.



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Chris Winston, VP of Strategic Alliances, Projetech
September 5, 2019
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