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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Allow to categorize comment types in Discussion so that they can be filtered

We have many work items with a lot of comments, as we have a lot of users. Some work items have more than 100 comments in them. Also, there are some system related comments. We looked at the existing RFEs for this functionality and found the below...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Find local disk sandbox associated with repository workspace

why is it useful? currently if a developer has many repository workspaces say 10 repository workspaces then overtime the developer may forgot where the local sandbox loaded location is located on disk for each of the 10 repository workspaces. Alth...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Ability to query EWM Code Review with status "abandoned"

We have deployed the Code Review tool inline with documentation guidance from IBM. Our developers would like to query work items with code review status "abandon". However in EWM documentation below it is missing to mention about "abandon" code re...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Display read-only attributes from parent work item on child

In a project that contains a parent child relationship, it is helpful to be able to see some of the information from the parent work item as you are creating/modifying the child work item. Information would be read-only
almost 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration

Unable to add custom attribute in the Grouping drop down on the plan view

Steps: Create a planthen go to the viewEdit viewUnder OptionsSelect the Group Drop DownIt displays out of the box options This is where i want to add new options. The tools like JIRA supports it. It is useful to have an useful feature which is alr...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 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
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Managing automatic links in work items fields

LinkDetector process let any string in work items containing keywords like 'defect 1234' or 'story 5678' to become a link towards dedicated work item. This can really be a very annoying feature when reference is unvolontary or is outside RTC perim...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Future consideration

Capability to assign attribute's enumeration in N*N format

We would like to have the feature implemented for attributes in RTC work item in such a way that the enumeration list of one attribute can be mapped to enumeration list of another attribute.
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Clarify Select Work Item dialog design

The Select Work Item dialog at this point in time is not self-explanatory when a new work item has to be created. Only the default work item type can be created at the bottom left, for all other types the search filter has to be changed which conf...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Possibility to change the Select Work Item dialog depending on the context

When adding work item links, very often the type of link is predetermined by the attribute where the item is added (e.g. a story is linked to an epic or vice versa). We would like to be able to predetermine the type of work item that can be create...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration