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Honor schedule dependencies between parent tasks

Anyone who is used to traditional or MS project style scheduling.
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Workitem should have an attribute and retrieve the stream names

We are looking to have a support in workitem where user can indicate the target branch name/stream name for code implementation. Initially we need to have a field where user can select related Workitem source control: EWM or GitHub. Then another f...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

For REST API, include all state transitions in stateTransitions information, but omit stateTransitions from itemHistory

In 7.x.x the information in stateTransitions was reduced from one element per state transition to only the first transition per state, this considerably reduces the use of stateTransitions for effective workflow analysis and results in the need to...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Delete a link to a changeset into a Work Item when deleting a repository workspace

The user is doing this:1) create a change set and associate a work item with it2) delete the entire workspace from the repository (in which the changeset has been created) Today (in ELM 7.0.2): the link in the associated work item is still in plac...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Action to copy attribute values from one work item to another

There are scenarios where work items are closely related to each other, because one work item is copied from another. A use case is e.g. Branch handling - duplicated defects to track implementation on different branches (backport fixes, multiple v...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration

Display read-only attributes from parent work item on child

In a project that contains a parent child relationship, it is helpful to be able to see some of the information from the parent work item as you are creating/modifying the child work item. Information would be read-only
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration

Please provide a feature that query work items by selecting tags from check box in Team Concert.

We need a feature that query tags by selecting check box in query condition editor.Currently, there is no such feature in Rational Team Concert.However, JIRA has a such feature. Check box user interface is very helpful when user wants to query wor...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Not under consideration

Attribute of type Large/Medium HTML does not render correctly in a plan view (shows as n/a)

What steps will reproduce the problem? 1. Add a custom attribute of type "Large HTML" to a workitem type (and update editors etc) 2. Add the attribute to the "Plan Attributes" 3. Create a workitem and add a value for the attribute created at step ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

It takes a lot of time to open a work item with many Attributes.

Customer spend more than 20 seconds each time they open a work item. The attached screenshot is a HAR and ccm debug log when opening 3 different Workitem at intervals of about 1 minute. In this example, it takes about 20 seconds, but sometimes it ...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Not under consideration

Ability to prevent Team Member from removing an Approval on a Work Item

Requesting the ability to Prevent teammate (colleagues with identical Team Member role) from removing the Approver after the Approval has been added to the workitem and saved. Detailed Use Cases are provided. Our development team has looked at how...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration