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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Allow ignoring columns 1-6 and 73-80 in Annotate

When using Team > Annotate (better known as "blame" in other scms), and someone / some tool removed or reordered sequence numbers, then the annotations show all the lines as being modified just because of these sequence number changes. But this...
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Links to files or folders under EWM source control shall become meaningful readable.

In the Web UI, you may browse down to a file under SCM. The link shown includes no meaningful information about the file, e.g., the path and file name. It shows only IDs. If you want to reference this file somewhere, e.g., in a mail or document, y...
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Ability to set component to read only attached to streams

In ClearCase UCM you can configure a component to be set with read-only setting at a stream level which developers are not even able to modify read-only component in their workspace/sandbox. Similar functionality is required on RTC. Currently you ...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

Organize components in streams in folders

Hello, At the moment in the Team Artifacts view, when a stream is expanded all components in this stream are immediately shown underneath. But when an integration stream has many components coming from different applications, we would like to ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

Permissions behavior with EWM in Linux

For example, I have a script in Linux with permissions of 755. I checked it in, Steve accepted my change, and on his side he does not have the same permissions. It appears that RTC only saves one set of permissions, I assume the "public" permissio...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Create "Default Repository Workspace delete option" in Preferences/Team/Jazz Source Control/Changes of IDz

When deleting a Repository Workspace in IDz (from the Team Artifacts/My Source Controls/My Workspaces), a popup appears with two options: - Delete the local content associated with the repository workspace - Disconnect the local content from the r...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

History of a function, method or code block

Today we can see the history of a file. But we would like to be able to see the history of a part of this file, like functions, methods or code blocks.
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 7 Not under consideration

Implement request: expanding encountered keywords in loaded text files also should be possible in Shell- and Eclipse-Client

Hello EWM_SCM Admins / Specialists, Source: Case TS015421258: https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/5003p00002qrnkbAAA/lscm-load-expandkeywords-how-does-this-work-in-shell-client?language=en_US In ASCII text files, that are loaded into a sandbox, i...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Not under consideration

Add "Add Folder" button in SCM web interface

Hello, In IBM documentation (see attached file) it is mentioned that in EWM SCM web interface there is a "Add Folder" button, but in the EWM SCM web interface this button does not exist. There is only a button "New Folder". A request from Continen...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Document Preview in repository files inside ibm ewm stream>components

To give background, In IBM EWM components(Source Control) we can preview(read) text files without downloading the files but whereas, other types such as word/pdf files are not able to preview the content without downloading the file.
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration