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My ideas: IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Would like better integration between EWM Source Control and Microsoft office: in particular, use of WEBDAV

There is currently a very weak or even no integration possibility between Microsoft Office toolset (MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Powerpoint, etc...) and the Jazz/RTC/EWM Source Control. We would like to have an integration where it would be possible to d...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

The Default Value and Unassigned Value of the Multi select values shall behave similar to a single select Enum

The current behavior appears to be a design mistake. It does not assign the unassigned value and also does not force user to select some valid value
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Allow changing the default list of columns displayed in new queries

When you create a new query it displays the below column list by default.   Type  Id  Summary  Owned By  Status  Priority  Severity  Modified Date This list needs to be edited for every new query, however. Customers are asking for how to control t...
about 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 2 Not under 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 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 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...
about 1 year 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...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Create a expand keyword to control the versionId of additional document formats such as Word files

We know that there are expand keywords that can be used with the scm load command in order to print in the file the version provided by the source control tool when it is downloaded. However, the specific expand keyword $VersionId$ only works for ...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 4 Not under 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...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Paging the huge set of links as it affect the work items performance

The work items with huge set of links should be paged when there are more then X Links (for example X=10) as it takes more than 30 sec. to load
over 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Not under consideration

The association of a second workitem with the option checkin and associate work item does not give rise to the creation of a second changset

Promote the correct assignment of WIs during Check-ins
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration