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IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services

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Support modern authentication methodologies apart from basic authentication

OAuth 2.0 as a modern authentication mechanism has to be available throughout the ELM platform in order to enable integration with different corporate systems in a secure manner. There should not be any limitations depending on whether we face SSO...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Integrations 1 Not under consideration

Ability to select "Current Iteration" in "Planned For" Attribute in JRS

Please include the the option "Current Iteration" under the Attribute "Planned For". We should be able to tick it as condition, when we build the queries (see screenshots). This function is already available in RTC Queries, so it should be feasibl...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services 0 Future consideration

Allow plugin deployment on the fly

We have several plugin installations/updates each week and sometimes for emergency.The plugin architecture must be enhanced to install plugins on the fly, without restarting the whole EWM
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Unassigned 1 Not under consideration

Ability to restrict project area access to specific users

We have scenarios where we want to share the project areas with everyone but certain contractors. We want ability to create group of users and restrict project area access to that group. We need this for DNG, RTC and RQM.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Systems Engineering 4 Future consideration

Repotool command "executeDiagnostics" should support to run specific diagnostics and not only all

Unfortunately, it is currently only possible to run all diagnoses in batch using the repotools "executeDiagnostics" command. Therefore it would be helpful if the name of the individual diagnosis that is to run via repotools can be given as an addi...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 1 Future consideration

Need a separate response file for LDX migration to standalone server

During LDX migration to standalone server,the response file of LDX also installs JTS along with LDX.We need a separate response file for LDX so that it will install only ldx application like rm,qm etc..
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Unassigned 3 Future consideration

ELM Doctor system analysis tool

We would like a feature added to create tool like another IBM tool that is client server based IBM l ClearCase tool called “ClearCase Doctor”. It would provide a systemic view of do you have the necessary minimal connections between servers and se...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 0 Not under consideration

Support DNG userIDs rename via LDAP

DNG should officially support the rename of userIDs the same way as RTC and RQM do.
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Administration 3 Not under consideration

IE is required to open the list of IM installed packages and will be retired by Microsoft on June 15, 2022, there is a need an alternative way to open the list of IM installed packages.

IE is required to open the list of IM installed packages (As it is less secure opening local files) Internet Explorer 11 will be retired by Microsoft on June 15, 2022, so there is a need for an alternative way to properly open the list of IM inst...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Installation 6 Planned for future release

Make personal dashboard accessible via home button again

In v. 6.0.6.1 personal dashboards were accessible via a single click on the home button, which is no longer present in v. 7.0.2. Many users miss this old feature and would like to have it back as a usability improvement for the new UI. Currently, ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Foundation/Common Services / Usability 1 Not under consideration