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Add variable in work item template

In 7.0.2 EWM it's possible to create workitens using work item template. Today I can include two variables before creating the workitens (Filed Against and Planned For). The request here is to include as a third variable the Parent Link.
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Engineering Workflow Management(EWM) should have a functionality of filtering workitem change history records based on changed attribute, updatedBy, in the history tab in workitem page.

We have developed an add-on function for automatic calculation of progress and update attribute values for each workitem, that is executed by EWM build engine at a certain interval. Though the function itself works well, it created a lot of workit...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Use a GitHub supported workitem pattern in git commit message

EWM supports following patterns in the Git commit message to denote a reference to a EWM workitem:workitem task rtcwi < Work Item ID> bug defect Based on the pattern, links to workitems get created and a browser extension (which is broken me...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Future consideration

Uncheck by default attributes to copy in the Create New Work Item Copy feature

We use the Create New Work Item Copy feature by clicking the button in the Web UI toolbar. When we do that we wish to copy certain fields to new work items, but rarely do we wish to copy all fields. (Otherwise we would need work item clone.) The p...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 0 Future consideration

In CCM number of requirements(count) of type implements requirements, attached to a work items is not visible we are currently counting manually.

It will be helpful to see the count of the links. 1. Helps in calculate the load on work item by knowing count of the links. 2. Reduces manual effort of counting 3. It can be integrated visa versa also means in DNG to count the number of work item...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Please add functionality to Quick Search at the same level as Jira to filter work items.

Please add functionality to Quick Search at the same level as Jira to filter work items. [background]Currently, the Quick Search feature in EWM only offers two options: "All work items" and "All unresolved work items". These options are insufficie...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Configure what type of files can be attached to a workitem

For security reasons, the client's security office wants to be able to limit what type of files can be attached to a work item, such as blocking files with an exe extension and then being able to configure in advanced properties the extensions tha...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Better suggestions in Changesets Work Items' association

In the Work Item association step, the suggested list needs to be improved. Normally, if developer recently works on certain Work Items, they will be suggested by default in a list. However, in daily works, by switching between Repository Workspac...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Planned for future release

Modernize External Attachment Capability Since MS has Discontinued Support on WebDav Protocol

EWM (CCM) Advanced Properties has settings to store attachments on another server or attached drive. There needs to be another way to implement storing attachments on another server other than using Microsoft's WebDave protocol, which is now disco...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Not under consideration

populate backlinks when creating links through a csv import

When performing csv work item imports that create links across repositories, only the link type specified in the file is created. The backlink is not created, and the only remedy is to perform a separate import specifically for those links.
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration