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The right panel in the Query view of EWM web client is sometimes hidden, and the button to deploy it is not visible.

Today I faced an issue with a user who couldn't see his queries. In fact the right panel was hidden.To reproduce this issue :- I opened the "shared queries" page in EWM web client in full screen using a big screen (24 in.) and moved the panel sepa...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

EWM comments are not editable ,the need is to make it editable

EWM comments are not editable ,the need is to make it editable Any changes in the comments cannot be done, but the user have to add a new comment
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Future consideration

[EWM]: Custom color for custom group for Widget Work Item Statistics

Use case: I would like to have a pie chart to display Open vs Closed Work Items Defect with red color for Open group and green color for Closed group on the widget Work Item Statistics. Current situation: I have added a widget Work Item Statistics...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

A particular work item query takes 15-30 seconds in EWM when a work item type has 100 custom attribute.

A particular work item query takes 15-30 seconds in EWM when a work item type has 100 custom attribute. The cause of slowness in work item query is the following 2ms( for attributes check) * 118 (attributes) * 50 row = 11800ms = 11.9 sec. Please t...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration

Bulk Move Work Items between Project Areas

IBM Engineering Workflow Management should allow bulk migration of work items between different project areas. This feature is available via API, which is officially unsupported.
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Code Review status dependency on Work Item status

Why is it useful? Effective EWM v7.x: Ø the Code Review Tool doesn’t leverage the work item’s lifecycle status or its approval mechanism like it did with the older RTC v6.x. Ø the Code Review Tool has its own in-built independent approval mechanis...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Download all attachments of a work item by one click

Currently it is possible to print a work item in PDF. But some work items have attachments specified in the workflow but we cannot extract all the attachments quickly. It would be useful to have a button to extract all attachments in a zip file.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

In Eclipse client, change set should also be visible on the “Code Review” tab like it is on “Links” Tab.

In Eclipse client, change set should also be visible on the “Code Review” tab like it is on “Links” Tab making the code review logical. We realise that the change set information is available on the "Code Review" tab on Web client but it should al...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration

Create a way to share a query without allowing the recipients to modify it.

Currently, in RTC, if you share a query with another user, that user has the ability to modify the query. There are certain instances where we don't want to allow this behavior. We would like the ability to share a query with a set of users, and a...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Users should only be able to view or locate another user if that user is part of a project area for which they have read access.

In IBM EWM, users can create multiple Project Areas, each with distinct access control levels. Currently, it is possible to assign users outside a Project Area as Work Item owners, even if they lack access to the Work Item. In such cases, the foll...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Not under consideration