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IBM Maximo for VS Code

io.github.markusvankempen/maximo-mcp-server

Connect AI assistants to IBM Maximo for API discovery, OSLC querying, and Carbon UI generation.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install IBM Maximo in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "maximo-url",
      "description": "MAXIMO_URL",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "maximo-api-key",
      "description": "MAXIMO_API_KEY",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "maximo-host",
      "description": "MAXIMO_HOST",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "maximo-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "maximo-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MAXIMO_URL": "${input:maximo-url}",
        "MAXIMO_API_KEY": "${input:maximo-api-key}",
        "MAXIMO_HOST": "${input:maximo-host}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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