Integration

IBM Maximo is very powerful and flexible EAM Platform, especially its integration framework. In Maximo Integration Framework (MIF), there are a lot of options you can configure or develop inbound and outbound interfaces to integrate Maximo with other systems. I will try to introduce more details on MIF in other topics, this topic will introduce recursion of inbound interface in Maximo and how to use it in real business case. ...

In my previous blog I introduced how to query Maximo data through Restful API, in this blog, I will show you how to modify (Create, Update, Delete) Maximo data through Restful API. You can modify Maximo resources by using the HTTP PUT, POST, and DELETE methods with Restful API. The PUT, POST, and DELETE methods can be used to modify business object resources and object structure resources. However, the business rules of an object might prevent it from being updated by a REST API request. For example, a DELETE request on a work order resource might fail if the business object validations prevent deletions because of the current state of the work order. ...