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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Add support for Kerberos and IWA in the EWM thick clients like EWM Eclipse Client when JAS is in use

Kerberos/SPNEGO authentication is only supported through the browser. If username/password authentication is not going to work for the user, they would need to generate an application password, authenticate with JAS using the supported authenticat...
5 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 0 Submitted

Text attributes not directly accessible in EWM query

The text attributes in an EWM work item cannot be queried directly in the query configurator. These attributes are not selectable: Description Initiator On Hold Reason Resource Definition of done Documentation of Result Closing Comment Discussion ...
about 9 hours ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 0 Submitted

Allow @ mentioning to reference users by display name instead of user id or add a setting to choose.

When working in enterprise environments, it is not efficient to write comments and constantly have to click the "Insert User Link" button to reference a specific user.When LDAP User IDs are cryptic, and not likely to ever be memorized, it seems mo...
5 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 0 Submitted

The right panel in the Query view of EWM web client is sometimes hidden, and the button to deploy it is not visible.

Today I faced an issue with a user who couldn't see his queries. In fact the right panel was hidden.To reproduce this issue :- I opened the "shared queries" page in EWM web client in full screen using a big screen (24 in.) and moved the panel sepa...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

currently there is a way to display the output of a query in a widget and it can be grouped by status. however, if you want to group the result for more than one status and display them as one, its not possible.

It allows users the flexbiility to group based of the status
8 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Reporting 1 Functionality already exists

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.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Not under consideration

Only run custom value providers on user specified dependencies

In setting up a customized value provider with a javascript based solution, you also define a list of dependencies (attributes) on the attribute for which a value is being calculated or validated by the value provider. It was discovered that in on...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Future consideration

My Query or Shared Query view shall allow to delete multiple queries in one go

it saves time from deleting them one by one and also the checkbox present there is very confusing if it does not allow the multi delete
18 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

GE-EWM - Easier process for Work Item design

No one stop shop to design Work Item (Some items such as default value only available in Eclipse Client, yet Editor Presentations is done poorly in Eclipse.
18 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 0 Submitted

Get Complete History of a Project Area

It can be usefeul to get the history of all the actions made on a specific project area including creation/deletion of work items, components, streams, baselines, snapshot. Right now it's possible to have the history of a Stream for exemple (from ...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Administration 1 Future consideration