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My ideas: IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Should allow to query workitems containing comma(,) in workitem summary

Looking at the current behaviour, a comma delimited list is inferred as an "OR", so in your case, just searching for ',' will be interpreted as "" OR "" which is everything. There is no way that query searches for summary having just the comma. Pl...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Ability to preconfigure the Columns appearing by default in Query creation editor

Steps:1. Navigate to any Project area in CCM (EWM/RTC)2. Click on Work Items Menu --> Create Query3. Click on the Column DisplayPlease Observe the Columns appearing by default. Expected: I shall be able to remove the unwanted default columns (A...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Reporting 1 Future consideration

Enable a section to configure the default mail configurations for new IBM members in the general administration settings

Hi, It would be useful to have a section in the general administration settings in order to be able to manage the default mail configuration of our new IBM members. This way, the default mail configuration would be more compliant with the needs of...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Delete a link to a changeset into a Work Item when deleting a repository workspace

The user is doing this:1) create a change set and associate a work item with it2) delete the entire workspace from the repository (in which the changeset has been created) Today (in ELM 7.0.2): the link in the associated work item is still in plac...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Add ability to export/import query(s)

1. Provide the ability to export/import queries for back up or reuse in another project area.2. Require a confirmation when a user deletes a query from the "My Queries" folder that has been shared.ORProvide some visual cue or property that the que...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Improve filtering of Pending Changes View in EWM 7

Our team uses RTC/EWM for our software change management. We have since many years a well established procedure for delivering changes for our 200+ developers. The procedure is based on using the Pending Changes View in RTC 4. 5, and 6 (in RAD).Be...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 5 Future consideration

Local files of different types should be opened in the windows default editor

When opening files within EWM Eclipse, the different types of files should be opened in a local application, or windows default application, instead of opening some of them in the internal viewer. Or at least, the tool should give you this option....
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Limit the number of users in a Contributor List attribute

It would be perfect for us that IBM creates a property in order to limit the number of users to add in that attribute. For example, If I need to add a maximum of 5 people, it would be perfect to have a property that limits it and prevents someone ...
over 2 years 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...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Ability to set component to read only attached to streams

In ClearCase UCM you can configure a component to be set with read-only setting at a stream level which developers are not even able to modify read-only component in their workspace/sandbox. Similar functionality is required on RTC. Currently you ...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration