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Mouse hover feature to preview document

Support comment: The mouse hover feature did used to work fine in the past for the EWM application (early 6.0.x releases) however, our team felt it was a security issue to have the preview shown for files such as PDFs, Excel and Word docs and as s...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Future consideration

Enhance the EWM SCM custom attribute function with role/permissions controll

Actual the custom attribute function do not have any permission controll, not for an adminitrator who define these attributes, nor for the end user who set the attribute values. SCM custom attributes should be managed similar to work item attribut...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Enhance the EWM SCM custom attribute function with attribute data type of enumeration

Actual the custom attribute function only supports attribute based on the data type String. This sould be enhanced with other attribute data types as: Enumeration, with the option to create a specific enumeration value list. Customers in the Syste...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Links to files or folders under EWM source control shall become meaningful readable.

In the Web UI, you may browse down to a file under SCM. The link shown includes no meaningful information about the file, e.g., the path and file name. It shows only IDs. If you want to reference this file somewhere, e.g., in a mail or document, y...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Improve algorithm in progress' percentage calculation of Build

In the Build view, the progress of Build in percentage is not precise. It reaches rapidly to the 99% and stay blocked for a long time. So, we propose to review this algorithm in order to show a better progression of Build and avoid the thinking of...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Build 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...
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Permissions behavior with EWM in Linux

For example, I have a script in Linux with permissions of 755. I checked it in, Steve accepted my change, and on his side he does not have the same permissions. It appears that RTC only saves one set of permissions, I assume the "public" permissio...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Improve the subset creation transaction to prevent DB2 deadlock -913 error

Customer runs nightly builds and has developed a custom headless plugin calling APIs createBuildableSubsetFromWorkItems() and modifyBuildableSubset(). When 3 builds are run concurrently and creates 3 subset workitems on a large number of componen...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Enterprise Extensions 1 Not under consideration

Provide any mechanism for authenticating with a data source on the "OpenSocial widget" or "External Content Widget".

Provide any mechanism for authenticating with a data source on the "OpenSocial widget" or "External Content Widget", then the customer can login on "OpenSocial widget" or "External Content Widget" and show the information from "Sharepoint", "Jenki...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Not under consideration

Replace "My Workspaces" with "My Repository Workspaces" label in IDz

There is an incoherence of term "Workspace" and "Repository Workspace" between IDz and plugin EWM of Visual Studio. In the access path of IDz Team Artifact view > My Source Control > [Repository Name] > "My Workspaces", when right-clickin...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Is a defect

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