Maximo Application Suite - Manage: Database configuration

Course Overview

In this course, you will learn how to extend the Maximo Manage data model using the in-built applications, including the creation of new objects, attributes, relationships, views, and indexes. This course also discusses the defaulting and auto-numbering of values and the configuration of field-level auditing and e-signature, along with other actions in the Database Configuration application.

Target Audience

Consultants, System Administrators, Support, Sales, Users

Course Objectives

After completing this course, you should be able to:

• Discuss database configuration updates and capabilities
• Perform database configuration changes
• Create New Objects
• Create New Attributes
• Create New Relationships
• Add a View to Maximo
• Create New database Indexes
• Default Values in Maximo
• Create User Messages
• Discuss Common and More Actions
• Enable Auditing in Maximo
• Enable E-Signature in Maximo
• Implement and practice these concepts in the hands-on lab

Course Content

Module 1: Overview of Database Configuration 

• Key feature and function 
• Core Terminology 
• Database Structure 
• Maximo Data Dictionary 
• Relationships 
• Views 
• Indexes  

Module 2: Creation of New Objects 

• Concepts of Object 
• How to Create an Object
• Important Properties Available

Module 3: Creation of New Attributes 

• Concepts of Attributes 
• How to Create an Attributes I
• mportant Properties Available  

Module 4: Applying Database Configuration Changes 

• Database Configuration Changes 
• Different ways of DB configuration 
• Admin Mode Dialog Properties  

Module 5: Creation of New Relationship 

• Creation of Relationships 
• Utilization of Relationship  

Module 6: Default Value in Maximo 

• Concepts of Defaulting Value 
• Various Ways of Configuring Default Value 
• Autonumbering, Defaulting and Prefix  

Demonstration: Database Configuration 

Demonstration: Defaulting a Value  

Module 7: Adding a View 

• Concept of a View 
• Utilization of a View 
• Creation of a View 

Student Exercises: Lab 1: Simple Workflow  

Module 8: Indexes 

• Important of Indexing 
• Different Types of Indexes 
• Creation of an Index 
• Functions of Indexes  

Module 9: Maximo Messages 

• Creation of Messages 
• Different Types of Messages 
• Demo of a Custom Message  

Module 10: Common and More Actions 

• Application Actions U
• Utilizations of the More Actions  

Module 11: Enabling E-Signature in Maximo 

• Enabling E-Signature 
• Conditional E-Signature  

Demonstration: Enabling E-Signature  

Demonstration: Enabling E-Auditing  

Student Exercises: Lab 2: Team Exercise