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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...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under 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...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Use an editor representation that simply shows the hours or the unit which has been selected when entering the value, but no random combination of arbitrary, not well-defined units.

"Time Estimate" and "Time Spend" are represented in the work item editor in an awkward format. Even specified in hours, it's represented in "days" and "weeks" depending on the value of hours entered. But weeks and days are no precise units and for...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future 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...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Future consideration

Display the label of work item attributes (if set) in error messages for Required Attributes For Type and State

When you receive an error message about a required attribute not set, the attribute name is used. This is OK if the name of the attribute and the label of the attribute are the same, but is confusing if the label has been set to something more con...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Allow closed code review to be reopened by Project Administrator

User case to allow closed code review to be reopened by Project Administrator 1.Author performs accept operation in their workspace 2.As part of accept operation there is a merge conflict and the default change set called "Merges" is created in au...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Planned for future release

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 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Future consideration

Bulk edit enumeration list attribute value

Hello Team, It looks like attributes of type enumeration list cannot be updated using "Edit Multiple Work Items". Could you please let me know by when this request could be implemented? Thanks in advance.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Approval Trackings - Set a workflow action when working multiple approvals type

In EWM, using Approval Trackings, it's possible to define how an approval state change can trigger a workflow action. That works fine when we have only one approval type but not with multiple approvals. When working with multiple approvals, we hav...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Future consideration

Work Item Copy should be able to include links

When creating a Work Item copy using the 'Create Work Item Copy' button on the work item form, users would like the option to also copy existing links from the source work item to the target. Today only the 'copied from' and 'mentions' are populat...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Future consideration