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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...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration

Enable Gitlab/Github flavor markdown

As a software developer, I am working with Gitlab/Github all the time and I found their version of Markdown support is way more productive than the traditional MS Word style formatting. Ever since we switched from Gitlab to EWM, all of our softwar...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 5 Planned for future release

Multi-threaded comments within work items

Allow for a customizable comment attribute for work items which would allow for users to have multiple threads/conversations in the same work item and keep ideas/conversations separate.
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Future consideration

Select Custom Attributes When Copying a Work Item

Currently, when creating a copy of a work item, all custom attributes are duplicated without the ability to control which fields should or should not be copied. This results in the unintended duplication of data, including attributes related to au...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 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...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Add the default option in "Create Work Item Copy" Operation !!!

Hi team, When I perform the create WI copy operation, by default all the attributes which are filled/populated in the WI, only for those attributes we can either select or deselect it to create a WI copy. We have to manually deselect the “xyz” att...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Modify the copy work item functionality

Modify the copy work item functionality in the SAFe Workflow management template so that the user has the option to include linked artifacts. (ie. Parent, Related Artifacts, Dependencies, etc.)
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Add a Simple Pre Job Brief / Toolbox talk capability that isn't through the permit that works on Mobile

Not all work orders require a permit but may require a toolbox talk before work begins. Maximo should have the ability to record a toolbox talk that is associated directly to the work order or independent of the work order. This should be availabl...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Oil & Gas / HSE 0 Planned for future release

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.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Configuring table as a work item attribute in RTC

There should be a ready-to-use, more user friendly way to represent table as a work item attribute. Currently, table can be created using wiki attribute. This expects users to be aware of the Wiki syntax. An XML or HTML like syntax will be more en...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Future consideration