Engine – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What is Naviam Engine?
Naviam Engine is a J2EE web application with two primary parts: 1) an interactive map extension that can be embedded and integrated into any page within Maximo and 2) a map-based connection to other client systems (e.g. customer information/CRM systems, assessor data, billing, and more - What GIS software is compatible with MapEngine?
Naviam Engine always supports the latest version of Esri ArcGIS. - Does Naviam Engine require Maximo Spatial to work?
No, Naviam Engine is not required/used by Maximo Spatial. It’s a complete GIS integration for Maximo. - Does Naviam Engine require Maximo Linear to work?
No, Naviam Engine does not require Maximo Linear. However, you can use Maximo Linear with Naviam Engine, depending upon your business practices. - Does Naviam Engine provide any advantages when doing linear asset management?
Yes! For a detailed answer to this question, see our post on Linear Asset Management Demystified. - What versions of Maximo are compatible with Naviam Engine?
Naviam Engine is always compatible with the latest versions of Maximo, and provides support back to Maximo 7.5. - Does installing Naviam Engine in my Maximo environment make it hard for me to upgrade Maximo?
No. Because Naviam Engine provides a lightweight integration into the Maximo framework, you get all the advantages of map-based Maximo interactivity without the tight coupling that would prevent you from upgrading when you’re ready.
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