Maximo 7.6.0.9 provides capability to integrate Maximo with Identity Providers (IdP) like Azure AD, Open Connect etc., using SAML. Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is an open standard that allows identity providers (IdP) to pass authorization credentials to service providers (SP). As this integration worked properly on Maximo UI application, Browser less connection for Maximo REST, OSLC APIs was not supported and needed direct local active directory connection. Maximo has added this feature of API Key from Maximo 7.6.0.9 which can be used to overcome the unseen limitation. In the earlier versions of Maximo, creation of API for specific user and management of the key was not user friendly and it needed MAXAUTH to be passed to generate the API Key from REST/OSLC API call. With Maximo 7.6.1.2, API Key feature has been improved and now administrators can generate the API keys for users from Maximo UI and revoke them on the go. Once users have integrated Maximo with SAML authen...
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