2.2 Organizational Options

Question 1

What is the Organizations application used for?

Answer 1

Set up the organizations and sites used with Maximo

Question 2

Requirements for a Maximo setup?

Answer 2

1 organization
1 site within that organization

Question 3

What properties must be specified for each organization?

Answer 3

• Base Currency
• Item and Company Sets
• GL Clearing Account
• Address Codes for organizational units (including sites)

Question 4

Advantage of configuring Maximo with multiple organizations and sites?

Answer 4

Company can run Maximo in multiple facilities all from the same database. Only 1 installation needed. Each site can access its own site-specific data while leveraging data that is common across sites.

Question 5

Examples of Org/Site separation of data

Answer 5

Different facilities can share Purchase Agreements and Vendors, and share and transfer items, while keeping Work Order and Job Plan data separate