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Plan and Work Board shall allow users to select the Filed Against and Iteration from one place when the Board is created or edited

Today we will have to edit each of the swimlane which is time consuming and inconvenient to the users.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

A column which shows the end date of an iteration in a plan is needed

A discipline should plan their Realize WIs (e.g. PADITs) according to the need of the parent ChM or PADIT Item (e.g. Feature Request)For the planning, the discipline team (e.g. SW MMI) uses a plan (e.g. Sprint Backlog). In this plan theIteration n...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 4 Future consideration

Plan snapshots should be based on plans, not plan views

Currently, if you have Fetch Children on Demand selected, comparing the plan with a snapshot results in all the unfetched items to be reported as removed. This is counterintuitive, and it's effectively mixing the data layer (i.e. the plan) with th...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

The Plan shall offer the ability to link a query to display the information

Today the plan can only take Team name and the Iteration as input to pull the data. The idea over here is to add an ability to create a query and display that in a plan view. This will resolve the below restrictions: 1. Currently it can only pull ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Changes in ranks in plans need to be tracked and transparent

Users want to have an overview over a plan and the history of a plan (which items are added or removed, history of ranks etc). When several people are working on a plan and on the ranking (or people change ranks, eg via drag & drop unintention...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Ability to control the permission to add/edit Plan View

People mess up the plan view created and shared from the base project. there is no way to prevent the edit at the same time let the user creates the plans. Creation of plan is necessity but controlling the permission to modify an ecxisting plan vi...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Ability to select and delete multiple plans in one go or ability to deleted them from server

Today the plans keeps getting created and the it slows down the system. so ideal thing will be to have a server level setting which could auto delete all the plans as per the configuration. In addition, there shall be a provision to delete multipl...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

"Create Child Work Item" button on board cards consumes space

New to 6.0.6.1, taskboard and Kanban board cards have a new "Create Child Work Item" button immediately below the header, which contains the work item ID and a pulldown menu. This extra button consumes valuable card real estate. Such incorporating...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Ability to modify actual start/finish date in RTC planning or to have Configuration to Use Custom Attributes as Start and End Date

We are using the RTC Plan and Gantt Chart for Planning Gantt Chart Uses Start Date and End Date based on the work Item State Changed to plot the schedule now. Currently We are not able to modify the Start Date of Task to update the Gantt Chart in ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

My Stuff - Sort by Due Date

the My Stuff page is a useful place for Engineers to see their current work. However, for teams/businesses who do not work with Agile, we need a way to sort work items in My Stuff by due date both in the "My Work" view and "All Work" views with fi...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration