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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Changes in ranks in plans need to be tracked and transparent

Users want to have an overview over a plan and the history of a plan (which items are added or removed, history of ranks etc). When several people are working on a plan and on the ranking (or people change ranks, eg via drag & drop unintention...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

SLACK X RTC integration

As an agile team we would like to use slack as the project team collaboration tool integrated with rational team concert - the agile planning tool.
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Integrations 2 Not under consideration

Ability to control the permission to add/edit Plan View

People mess up the plan view created and shared from the base project. there is no way to prevent the edit at the same time let the user creates the plans. Creation of plan is necessity but controlling the permission to modify an ecxisting plan vi...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Enable copying of custom attributes and linktypes when using "Copy Work Item"

when copying a work item, different attributes can be selected to be copied as well. This list needs to include custom attributes and linktypes (custom and otherwise). In a hierarchy of items (eg. user stories -> epic) our users frequently copy...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Work Item Query not Showing all Child workitems linked to the Parent

What steps will reproduce the problem?1. Create a Story Workitem2. Create atleast more than 10 child workitems linked to Story3.Create a EWM Query to display the results in a Query What is the expected output? I should have an option to 'View all'...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

source.epoch/source.timestamp available as a system variables for a z/OS translator

like @{source.version}, is usable for audit/tracing etc, when running zOS translators, the actual changetime of the file, would be more accurate. As the internal epoch time allready is available, and is stored into build maps etc, this can ensure ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Enterprise Extensions 1 Future consideration

Hide "Associate Change Request" functionality if prerequisites for usage of the function are not given

In EWM, link types are only available when they can actually be used. For example "Tracks Requirement" is only visible, if there is an associated RM project area. In SCM, this is not the case for the link type "Associate Change Request". This lin...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Future consideration

Provide a file chooser widget in work items to choose a file path

We often wish to record the path to a file in work items, but there is no attribute for that. The Attachments non-attribute-based presentation actually uploads a file, but we don't want to do that -- just obtain the path. This would be a big time ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration

Update the Eclipse Kepler reporting version to a newer one

The current version of Eclipse (Kepler) is from 2013 and has a number of vulnerabilities when supporting BIRT Report Designer. A new version would provider more stability towards the BIRT RD when reports are built and utilised in Eclipse.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management 2 Not under consideration

Auto Refresh on Kanban and TaskBoard

After awhile working on Kanban, user just figure that some WI was updated by someone else just when trying to save changes, sometimes even losing the content update at the same Task, Defect, History or other kind of WI. Would help lot of if instea...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 3 Not under consideration