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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Configure what type of files can be attached to a workitem

For security reasons, the client's security office wants to be able to limit what type of files can be attached to a work item, such as blocking files with an exe extension and then being able to configure in advanced properties the extensions tha...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

preserve the EWM/RTC check in Date/Timestamp

Case number TS016744050 Is a way to preserve the EWM/RTC check in Date/Timestamp when pulling the files from EWM/RTC using the Jenkins Source Pull Pipeline that loads the files into the CICD Build workspace prior to executing build scripts? Curren...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Change "Last Updated" not for changes of Copyright Statement

The "Last Updated" in the Documentation should show when the content was updated. If the Copyright Statement is changed for a new Release, all Documentation pages get actually a new "Last Updated" Date.
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Documentation 1 Not under consideration

CLM Filter option and layout improvement in Dashboard

In EWM, every release we have to create the queries almost similar which display the data based on Release (Found In) value. Those queries need to display on dashboard but for every release we need to create a widget based on Release so due to tha...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Many times, I get the id of a work item and I need to go track down which plan it is in. It would be nice to have a history of all the plans that a work item is included in, attached to, etc.

When I'm analyzing work items linked to requirements I need to get to the plan or plans that the work item are part of without having to go dig around to find the info. It would be nice to have the plan as some sort of link on the work item as wel...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Request to add an option to associate change requests with combined changesets in the EWM client

Currently, there is no option to associate change requests with combined change sets in the EWM Client. When we try to combine change sets in the EWM Client (AEEE), the default option is to associate a work item, not a change request. We would lik...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Separate granular permission to create work item template

Who would beneifit? End users like developers, team lead, project manager, release managerWhy is it useful? and How should it work?Currently to create work item templates following permission are required by an end user which is not realistic scen...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

A particular work item query takes 15-30 seconds in EWM when a work item type has 100 custom attribute.

A particular work item query takes 15-30 seconds in EWM when a work item type has 100 custom attribute. The cause of slowness in work item query is the following 2ms( for attributes check) * 118 (attributes) * 50 row = 11800ms = 11.9 sec. Please t...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration

[EWM]: Create a widget Plan to display Quick Planner on the dashboard

As for the plan view, will it be possible to create a widget to display the quick planner ? It will permit to have all the board centralized in the project dashboard instead of going in the menu.
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Not under consideration

option to ignore Cobol sequence numbers on the SCM web UI

When comparing Cobol sources in the EWM SCM web UI in the browser, and sequence numbers were either removed or reordered between the compared versions, the comparison shows all the lines as being modified just because of these sequence number chan...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration