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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 ...
4 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Submitted

[IDz]Modify the menu API to facilitate the modification right click's menu

There are many menus in the IDz that need to be customized. However, this is a tough task. In order to customize the menu, actually, we need to go inside the standard EWM and Eclipse source code to find out the concerned XML, classes. We can list ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Needs more information

[IDz/Project Explorer] Expand automatically the Component folders option in Preferences

When opening IDz or creating new Repository worspace, we see that all the component folder are collapsed. Developers have to open folder by folder and level by level to reach the wished files. It takes time and it is not efficient by doing this wa...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

[IDz/Pending Changes] Add Change Summary/Open in Change Explorer/ Associate Work Item / Remove Work Item in the Change set right click menu

In comparison between IDz client and EWM client for Visual Studio, we find out that some good functions of Visual Studio are not available in IDz client. They are the functions when we right click on the change set in Pending Changes view. These f...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

Add search bar to the Project Explorer window of IDz Client

The Project explorer of IDz client contains the project tree, grouped by component. In the daily work, developers have the repository with multiple components inside. In order to locate the right file to work, they have to open the component one b...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 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 ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Not under consideration

Add a "Description" field for EWM Components in Streams

A field "Description" can be filled for a EWM stream. The demand here is to have the same: a "Description" field for components. Field modified either via the web browser, or the Eclipse client.
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

improve the usability of "Replace configuration" for SCM snapshot in Global configuration

Inside a global configuration stream, to replace an SCM configuration (either with a snapshot or with a stream), the selection window does not give enough information like created by, created on. As an enhancement, please refer to the selection fo...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Future consideration

Code review workflow must be consistent across code review cycles.

Currently the Code Review cycles are not consistent. The 1st Code Review cycle and subsequent Code Review cycles steps are ambiguous, the IBM documentation is also inaccurate as per skills Case xx4370. End users have to log into multiple interface...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

option to ignore Cobol sequence numbers on the SCM web UI

When comparing Cobol sources in the EWM SCM web UI in the browser, and sequence numbers were either removed or reordered between the compared versions, the comparison shows all the lines as being modified just because of these sequence number chan...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

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