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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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[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

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

preserve the EWM/RTC check in Date/Timestamp

Case number TS016744050 Is a way to preserve the EWM/RTC check in Date/Timestamp when pulling the files from EWM/RTC using the Jenkins Source Pull Pipeline that loads the files into the CICD Build workspace prior to executing build scripts? Curren...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Request to add an option to associate change requests with combined changesets in the EWM client

Currently, there is no option to associate change requests with combined change sets in the EWM Client. When we try to combine change sets in the EWM Client (AEEE), the default option is to associate a work item, not a change request. We would lik...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

"Check-in and Associate Workitem..." in Eclipse client

"Check-in and Associate Workitem..." is available in the RTC extension for Visual Studio but not in the RTC plug-ins for the Eclipse client. This action would be useful in Eclipse too in order to quickly associate a workitem while doing a check-in...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

[IDz] Merge window: Button Current Change from Right to Left (or Left to Right) should be deactivated once clicked

In the merge window of IDz, after clicking on the button "Copy Current Change from Right to Left (or Left to Right)", we can see the modification in two editors. However this button is still there and clickable if we don't save. In the case of add...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

EWM_SCM Shell / Eclipse Client: load repository into sandbox: select subfolder(s) of a component to be loaded, but complete path from component to subfolder should be created

Hello IBM Jazz EWM_SCM Shell / Eclipse Client Admins / Developers, from several of our users we got this request. Current situation: When loading a workspace and "browsing components to select folders to be loaded", then the selected folder(s) are...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration