Course Code: bspmaxfadv
Duration: 16 hours
Prerequisites:

A good working knowledge of Maximo and/or completing the Fundamentals course

Overview:

This is a bespoke Maximo modular course covering advanced topics

Course Outline:

Using SQL

  • Connecting to the Maximo DB
  • Querying the database
  • Understanding the Relationships table
  • Replicating relationships in SQL
  • Key administrative tables
  • Table structures for key areas such as workorder

System Administration

  • Organisation and site configuration
  • Security settings including groups
  • Person and User groups
  • Locations & Assets
  • Inventory
  • Job Plans and Preventative Maintenance records
  • Introduction to workflow
  • Introduction to Reporting including KPIs
  • Introduction to Database Configuration
  • Escalations to automate checks/behaviours
  • Crontasks to automate tasks
  • Email communications (inbound and outbound)

Workflow

  • Plan a workflow process
  • Implement a workflow within Maximo
  • Test a workflow
  • Administrate and maintain a live workflow

Key Performance Indicators and Query Based Reporting

  • Application Reports
  • Application Filters
  • QBR Reporting
  • Start Centre
  • KPIs (Basics)

BIRT Report Support Workshop

  • BIRT report architecture
  • Gather support information e.g. which loggers to use and some exercises to show the output
  • Discussion about BIRT reports to help debug problems

Analysing log files

  • Overview of exceptions
  • How to identify the most relevant piece of Java in a stack trace and the Java that raised the exception
  • Explanation about how Maximo handles exceptions