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No possibility to provide comments for a specific approval

This possibility is missing. Espercially on rejection of an approval it shall be possible to provide a comment that is related to the approval.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Increase size of upload area for attachments

The size of the drag & drop section to upload attachments for a workitem has decreased in size in > v. 7.0 which is confusing to users, especially since there is no error message in case of a miss.
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

SCM Check-in and Deliver option does not provide option to link to a change request on another RTC server

Use case: Change sets from one RTC server to be linked to Change request from another RTC server. When "Check-in & Deliver" option is selected for checking in pending changes in the Eclipse Client, in the associate work item menu, it does not ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

File Lock Search Refining

The File Lock search function provides a prompt allowing you to narrow your search. However, the "File" field which allows you to browse a repository workspace for a specific file is misleading. It grants the ability to choose a folder as well as ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Phase Plan with parent ID filter function

Please implement a filter function to only display the child items of a specific parent Item for Phase Plans as it is possible for Queries. Currently it is not possible to filter for a specific parent item via the view or plan configuration.
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 6 Future consideration

RTC Query UI is not designed well

RTC Query UI is not designed well and doesn't utilize the entire available space in Query UI.
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Support ordering of work item approvals

This request is similar to this one raised in jazz.net:https://jazz.net/forum/questions/61309/can-you-specify-approval-order-for-work-item We have an approval flow and we would like to control approvals, so that approvals are not allowed out of or...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Changing the column width in EWM works different to DNG and to office standard.

The DNG or Microsoft Office way for changing the column with would be fine. Changing the size of one column should not interfere to the column size of any other column. See attached video.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Remember Lock action in mass update

Sometimes we are doing mass updates on our RTC-managed source files. We have the option autolock (*.*) on the streams. When doing a mass replace we get prompted before overwriting a file. We can choose the option "Yes to All". Unfortunately after ...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

Work Item Search Box need "Recently Viewed Work Items:" feature

+ Description After update to EWM 7.0.1 from RTC 6.0.2, when selecting a work item to be associate to a change set, popup is different with 6.0.2. 6.0.2 : "Recently Viewed Work Items:" 7.0.1 : "Matching Work Items: " + How to check 1. Open CCM and...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Future consideration