In some organisations, when starting a mobile project, the stakeholders may not have prior experience with mobility solutions for EAM, as such, we are sometimes asked to implement features that do not add value to the business. As consultants, it is satisfying to see something we implement being used and helps the end-users on the field. And nothing can be more frustrating than spending time building features that are not going to be used. In this post, I will list out based on my experience some commonly used and not used functions of a mobile app:
Work Execution: despite its name is Asset Management
software, 80% of activities in Maximo happen around the work management
process. It is not a surprise work execution is the number one use-case for a
mobile app. However, work management is a big process with several major stages
and many different activities. Only certain activities need to be recorded in
the field with a mobile device. Below are some common ones: