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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Improve table row's background by following 'even and odd' rule of W3C

The table row's background color shall follow 'even and odd' rule of W3C. For the rule read: https://www.w3.org/Style/Examples/007/evenodd.en.html
22 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Not under consideration

Imprecise Error Message When Saving a Custom Mapping

The error message does not contain the necessary information to resolve from the problem. Expected solution: In addition the following information must be mentioned in the error message to make the root cause visible to the user:Enumerate the name...
22 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Under review

Non unique names in input are not handled correctly

When exporting work items, the customized fields do not have garanteed unique names, e.g. we have customized the field "Found in".Now when exporting work items, the field names are taken over, from the labels, but the labels are not garanteed uniq...
22 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Submitted

Parent category not displayed in query builder

When creating a query rule with the attribute Filed Against, the tree of the filtered value is not shown. This causes that it can not be distinguished between the different sub-categories. The root should be shown, even if the lowest level is filt...
22 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Future consideration

Enable queries and widgets based on approval status of work items

We would like to request an improvement for ALM/EWM queries and widgets. Currently, work items can have several approvals with different states, for example open or approved. However, this approval information cannot be used in queries or widgets....
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Future consideration

Show pending approvals per approver in Work Item Statistic widget

Scrum Masters and project coordinators regularly need to follow up on pending approvals. Currently, there is no simple way to get an overview of all open approvals assigned to a specific approver. Users must manually open and review individual wor...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Future consideration

Proposal to detach a WorkItem and associate another after the Discard of a Change Set by a dialog box

When a Change Set is Discarded, the associated Work Item remains associated. The requested improvement is as follows: after a Change Set is Discarded, a dialog box should appear offering the option to unlink a Work Item and link a new one in its p...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Not under consideration

Automatically prefill the current Work Item in progress when promoting from the original Stream to reduce unnecessary clicks

When promoting Work Items, users need to select the current Work Item in progress, which results in additional, unnecessary clicks. Automatically prefill the current Work Item during promotion will streamline the workflow, making the process more ...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Future consideration

Second Parameter Work Item Statistics Widget

In the current state, just one parameter can be set for Work Item Statistics Widget and the information shown by the widget is limited.
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Future consideration

"Copy URL" feature should be available also in EWM

It would be very useful to have "Copy URL" feature also in EWM (e.g. like in Rhapsody Model Manager) This way would be much easier to send directly from EWM the URL link of files to others (especially for documents in DM)
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability Future consideration