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[EWM]: Ability to insert source code blocks in HTML fields

Context: EWM users would like to insert source code blocks within HTML fields in order to clearly distinguish regular text from code. This feature is essential for highlighting code excerpts across various types of work items. However, no native f...
13 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Submitted

Immutable Storage Paths for Attachments in Workitems

As the ELM database is not intented to store big workitem attachments, an option is to use an external file storage. The path to the storage can be only defined once. It is also not possible to switch back to the database as a storage location for...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Submitted

[P1-NG] Import from csv file : we must be able to import values in attributs type "list of elements"

Following this request : ENGEWM-I-705 >Lets focus on one type of attribute that cause us a lot of trouble (queries issue, allow selection of archived values, import issue) : "list of elements" (or "item list" not sure of translation) . Hoping t...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Future consideration

Implement extended rich text in the Eclipse client

At the moment, the description of a work item contains which extended rich text can only be edited in the web client and not in the Eclipse client. This forces users to switch between web and Eclipse all the time. Please make the Eclipse client co...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Not under consideration

The summary of a work item should be a restricted information

Context: The need to know is a very important thing in the defense industry. The tool EWM is made to respect the need to know and provide solution to restrict the visibility of the code an work items. However there is a limitation that could be a ...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Future consideration

Bulk Move Work Items Between Projects

Ability to move many work items and their attachments from one project area to another project area with the same shared process template, ideally from the "Queries" WebUI bulk changer interface. This allows for when projects grow and perhaps need...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Future consideration

Prevent date type field to allow saving years with 3 digits. - Design Defect

Using IBM EWM, users can save date and time fields where the year contains only three digits. (e.g., changing 2025 to 202), the system still allows saving the work item. This results in an invalid date being stored. Steps to ReproduceOpen a work i...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Future consideration

Feature "Move or Copy this Work Item to Another Project Area" copies the Work Item including the "comments" field.

We’ve noticed that when using the "Move or Copy this Work Item to Another Project Area" feature, the comments field is always copied along with the Work Item. While this may be useful in some cases, it doesn’t offer flexibility to users who may no...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Future consideration

When clicking on attachments to preview images of work items, the pop-up window cannot automatically adapt to the size of the image

When clicking on attachments to preview images of work items, the pop-up window cannot automatically adapt to the size of the image to display the complete content of the image. Generally, it is necessary to scroll the scrollbar of the pop-up wind...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Not under consideration

Work item attachment images support small image display and online preview of commonly used image types such as JPEG, SVG, JPG, PNG, etc

When the attached image is not previewed, displaying a small image can roughly show the content of the image. If you need to see the detailed content of the image, you can click on the image attachment to preview the large image
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items Not under consideration

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