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Global Organization Settings

availability

Global Organization settings are available only in the MaintainX® web application and require an Enterprise plan. To access these settings, your account must include a Global Organization, and you must have the Global Leader role. For more information, see About Global Organizations or contact your MaintainX representative.

Global Leaders can configure organization-wide settings for their Global Organization.

To set up the Global Organization settings:

  1. From the sidebar, select the Global Settings menu.
  2. Select the tab of your choice.

General​

Edit Profile​

Global Leaders can edit the Global Organization's profile. They can:

  • Change the Global Organization's icon logo.
  • Change the Global Organization's name.
  • Change the Global Organization's address.

Select Edit Profile to have access to these options.

Preferences​

The Preferences section is where a Global Leader set up critical information about the Global Organization.

You can configure organization preferences like:

  • Language: the default display language in the MaintainX Global Organization.

    For more information about how MaintainX handles languages, see Supported Languages.

  • Currency: the default currency in the MaintainX Global Organization.

  • Date Format : how you choose to represent dates and times in the Global Organization.

  • Time Zone: which timezone the Global Organization is in.

Features​

Assets​

  1. Select Set Preferences.
  2. Choose one of the following:

Asset Types​

Global Leaders can set global asset types. Global asset types are customizable labels that you set up in your Global Organization to help you organize and manage asset types consistently across all your sub-organizations. For more information, see Global Asset Types.

Asset Transfers​

Asset transfers allow Administrators in sub-organizations to move assets from one organization to another. A Global Leader must enable this feature in the Global Organization first. For more information, see Transfer Assets Between Organizations.

Reporting​

  1. Select Set Preferences.
  2. Choose one of the following:

Goals​

Global Leaders can set asset health goals and maintenance goals for work orders. These thresholds help you monitor asset health and work order activity across multiple organizations. For more information see, Global Reports and Dashboards.

Asset Health Goals​

To set Asset Health goals for a Global Organization:

  1. In the Goals section, make sure the Asset Health Goals option is on.
  2. Select Set Asset Health Goals.

You can set thresholds for Great, OK, and Bad performance for each asset health metric.

Maintenance Goals​

To set up goals for Maintenance in the Global Organization:

  1. In the Goals section, make sure the Maintenance Goals option is on.
  2. Select Set Maintenance Goals.

You can set thresholds for Great, OK, and Bad performance for each work order metric.

Exported Reports​

Enter the maximum number of rows you can export in a PDF for your reports.

External Dashboards​

Toggle on Enable dashboard sharing to share reporting dashboards with people outside your organization. For more information, see External Dashboards

Categories​

Global categories are customizable labels that help you organize and manage entities across your sub-organizations. They help standardize the categories your sub-organizations use and eliminate inconsistent naming (e.g., “Mechanical” vs. “Mech”). Global Leaders set these global categories in the settings. For more information, see Global Categories.