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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...
about 6 hours ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 0 Submitted

Advanced logging of Work Item and Work Item Attachments accessed by users of the system

The GE Aerospace team has been required by the UK Government to provide individual access proof of Work Items in the Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) application. This is a Compliance requirement to be able to demonstrate that exports of info...
22 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Bulk-copy/move of Work Items

In the same way that it is possible to copy/move a work item, it would be very useful to be able to do it for several. In fact, exporting/importing via Excel does not allow to keep the formatting of texts. It is very tedious to copy the work items...
9 days ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Enable email threading for EWM Work Item Emails

For active users of EWM, a significant number of work item emails are generated. Users would like emails sent by EWM to support a message ID in the email header to allow mail clients to thread the messages in their inbox.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Not under consideration

Only run custom value providers on user specified dependencies

In setting up a customized value provider with a javascript based solution, you also define a list of dependencies (attributes) on the attribute for which a value is being calculated or validated by the value provider. It was discovered that in on...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Future consideration

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...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future 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.
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Contributor search result for workitem's Owned by attribute should be restricted to those who belong to the project area

In EWM version 7.0.2,when I search contributors for Owned by attribute using the traditional search function, search result includes users who do not belong to the project area. So I can choose those users. This is not good for security because EW...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under 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...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under 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
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Future consideration

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