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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Engineering Workflow Management(EWM) should have a functionality of filtering workitem change history records based on changed attribute, updatedBy, in the history tab in workitem page.

We have developed an add-on function for automatic calculation of progress and update attribute values for each workitem, that is executed by EWM build engine at a certain interval. Though the function itself works well, it created a lot of workit...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Users who are not members of a team area should be granted access to the team area dashboard

why is it useful?We were asked by IBM support to raise this issue as an IDEA. However we consider this a design defect because of the following reasons for benefit of doubt. testuser1 is a member of only TeamAtestuser1 is a not a member of the top...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Stream creation time stamp

As developer or team lead i expect a version control tool to report to me the EWM stream creation date at a quick glance i.e right click on stream and the properties to show the stream creation date
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Future consideration

See directly which user has written in a free text field in EWM

In EWM, it is impossible to see directly which user has written in a free text field in order to know the evolution of the thread.A workaround is to go in historical tab which shows all activities done on a ticket.That is to say that each time it ...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 0 Future consideration

The Plan Board and Work board shall allow users to select the Iteration and filed against while duplicating

today, it just duplicates and then user has to be aware about the require adjustment for the Filed Against and the Iteration. This leads to a poor Uex
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

A mobile app to do few of the basic activities for EWM

It has been ever demanding needs from the user community to have an App so that they can perform activities like: 1. Viewing the plan 2. Updating the status of a work item 3. Creating a new work item 4. View the Dashboard (Optional) 5. Few Basic a...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Code Review diff using wrong versions for comparison

The current design has taken into account multiple code review cycles effective v7.x since each Code Review cycle is now numbered i.e Code Review Cycle 1, Code Review Cycle 2, and so on. Therefore on the same logic the current Code Review diff com...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Future consideration

Ability to add info icon next to the attribute as it appears in the permission section of the RTC Project area

Today RTC offers the tooltip, but it does not provide any visual indication that some note is available. The RTC as an application has this nice implementation in the Permission section of the tool. where you shall be able to see an info icon. I u...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Use a GitHub supported workitem pattern in git commit message

EWM supports following patterns in the Git commit message to denote a reference to a EWM workitem:workitem task rtcwi < Work Item ID> bug defect Based on the pattern, links to workitems get created and a browser extension (which is broken me...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Future consideration

RTC Trend data lost moving to new DB provider

When migrating from one database manager to a different one, there is no migration of the data warehouse. This means that all historical and trend data is lost. The current IBM solutions are to either retain the existing database manager or lose t...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Reporting 1 Not under consideration