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These "System Attributes" supporting the Code Review should be created automatically when an EWM project is enabled with code review

Design Issue: These "System Attributes" supporting the Code Review. Why should a Customer create these Attributes to be able to use the Feature? The Attributes should be created using activating an option introduced by an iFix etc. The customer mu...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

The association of a second workitem with the option checkin and associate work item does not give rise to the creation of a second changset

Promote the correct assignment of WIs during Check-ins
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Be able to work on different versions of a stream without redoing a load

We need an improvement on EWM 6.0.6 for Eclipse. We have components in different version of a stream (see image Capture1.jpg). Sometimes we need to work on 2 versions at the same time (ex TSBD_6.0 and TSBD_DEV). We create 2 repository workspace. W...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Not under consideration

Improve RTC Web - Support viewing of documents (Word, Excel, Powerpoint ..) directly instead of download

Currently non-text files have to be downloaded in RTC-WEB and then opened from download area. Improve RTC Web - Support viewing of documents (Word, Excel, Powerpoint ..) directly. Attributes for the files are already available in RTC-SCM: e.g. fo...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Hide "Associate Change Request" functionality if prerequisites for usage of the function are not given

In EWM, link types are only available when they can actually be used. For example "Tracks Requirement" is only visible, if there is an associated RM project area. In SCM, this is not the case for the link type "Associate Change Request". This lin...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Future consideration

'Replace in' and 'Replace with' options on RWS in eclipse should be placed away from each other

In Eclipse, When we right click for the options on Repository workspace, we have an option of "Replace in" and "Replace with". As "Replace in" and "Replace with" options are close to each other and makes little difference while reading them Instea...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Four additional use cases for customized attributes in EWM SCM: more attribute types for customizes attributes, view custom a

Request 1: Current situation: It is only possible to use the attribute string type for defining new customized attribute in EWM SCMRequest: As a user I shall be able to define the customized attributes also as picking list, enumerations etc. as at...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Future consideration

Perform full-text searches in changeset comments

Developers want to search in comments of change sets, e.g. in the Web with "Source Control" -> "Advanced Search", "Search by" and select comment there. The text typed in the field should be used to search inside the comments for any occurence a...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Enhanced "Require Workspaces to Be Caught Up Before Delivery" Deliver(server)" precondition

The "Require Workspaces to Be Caught Up Before Delivery" Deliver(server) precondition enabled does not appear to be designed practically for end user usage. The pre-condition should be allowed to be configured to just focus on impacted component o...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Future consideration

Command for ignoring white space in RTC

As we have an option to ignore white space in eclipse and visual studio clients during comparing file in RTC source control, expecting an option for the same using command-line interface. The SCM teams automated the merge operations using the comm...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration