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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Include custom attribute value within changeset (For file delivery) or in baseline in Engineering workflow management.

What we have: We have additionally custom attribute for file status,What we need: this custom attribute value within changeset where we can get exact value of custom attribute like version of file, author of file while delivering changeset why we ...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 6 Not under consideration

Enable email threading for EWM Work Item Emails

For active users of EWM, a significant number of work item emails are generated. Users would like emails sent by EWM to support a message ID in the email header to allow mail clients to thread the messages in their inbox.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Not under consideration

Automatically & periodically remind people that some tasks they created have not been submitted

How can we automatically & periodically remind people that some tasks they created have not been submitted? We are use EWM for task management and have lots of plans. We would like to remind people to submit task instead of New state every 2 w...
28 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Sort end Export in search result view for list of entities using each language definition

Searching for object dependencies with the system definition reference search on z/OS In the search result v iew of the References to all the Language Definitions, I get a list of entities (Programs, Screen, Maps, Copybook, DDL ….) for each Langua...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Administration 2 Not under consideration

Contributor search result for workitem's Owned by attribute should be restricted to those who belong to the project area

In EWM version 7.0.2,when I search contributors for Owned by attribute using the traditional search function, search result includes users who do not belong to the project area. So I can choose those users. This is not good for security because EW...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Managing Subset Folders in a Project Area

It would be useful to be able to create and manage Subset Folders in a Project Area. We would like to separate the Subsets according to the application they refer to. I think that more search criteria would be useful. Actually we can only find sub...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Enterprise Extensions 1 Not under consideration

Allow ranking in a Quick Planner Work Board

Users like the flexibility of a Work Board in quick planner which allows custom lanes that are not always based on Iteration, but would also like to be able to apply ranking to the lanes as they can in the Plan Board type.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Not under consideration

Please add shortcut keys to the Engineering Workflow Management Shell

We make use of shortcut keys in the Web UI and in Eclipse, but we cannot find any for the Shell client. Engineering Workflow Management keyboard shortcuts https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/elm/7.0.3?topic=reference-engineering-workflow-management-keyboa...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Add version change to the Pending Changes and History view

In the Pending Changes view, when the incoming change set appears, we don't know exactly the change of the version. It can be confused to developers. We propose to add the information of version modification to the Pending Changes and History, so ...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Not under consideration

[EWM]: Custom color for custom group for Widget Work Item Statistics

Use case: I would like to have a pie chart to display Open vs Closed Work Items Defect with red color for Open group and green color for Closed group on the widget Work Item Statistics. Current situation: I have added a widget Work Item Statistics...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration