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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.
2 months 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...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under 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...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Code Review diff using wrong versions for comparison

The current design has taken into account multiple code review cycles effective v7.x since each Code Review cycle is now numbered i.e Code Review Cycle 1, Code Review Cycle 2, and so on. Therefore on the same logic the current Code Review diff com...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Future consideration

Create keywords to filled in automatically fields such as Author, Project Area, baseline, etc. when delivering change sets or downloading files

We need the ability to automatically fill in fields in files, such as: Author or last modifier Project Area Baseline: when applies etc. When a change set is checked-in or delivered, or when the files are downloaded using, for example, scm commands...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 4 Future consideration

Stream creation time stamp

As developer or team lead i expect a version control tool to report to me the EWM stream creation date at a quick glance i.e right click on stream and the properties to show the stream creation date
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Future consideration

Would like better integration between EWM Source Control and Microsoft office: in particular, use of WEBDAV

There is currently a very weak or even no integration possibility between Microsoft Office toolset (MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Powerpoint, etc...) and the Jazz/RTC/EWM Source Control. We would like to have an integration where it would be possible to d...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

ALM should prohibit user to de-assign associated WI from delivered Changesets

Enhancement IBM Description In SCM , 1. ALM should prohibit to add new component which has ChangeSets w/o WI or Comment. 2. ALM should prohibit to dis-assign WI from delivered ChangeSet,Note : We would like to have a bit more complicated rules whe...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Spilit "Require Workspaces to Be Caught Up Before Delivery" preconditon

Stream and workspace two distinct concepts/objects in RTC. Streams are long lived and where as workspaces are short lived used by each developer for personal work which is delivered to team stream. The existing precondition "Require Workspaces to ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Future consideration

Unlock folders in EWM SCM via Web UI

Solution:On Web UI there should be the possibility to unlock folders.
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Future consideration