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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Provide editing function for EWM Work Item Templates

Currently a template in RTC to be used via the "Create from Template..." function is not editable after creation. Request: Please implement or specify a way to edit these templates after creation, without the necessity to be deleted by an administ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

EWM Plan: Different behavior using Parent->Child relation, compare to Tracks->Contributes relation

We automatically create a Tracks->Contributes link parallel to a Parent-Child link. Reason is, to allow an owner of a work item to see "multiple" parents (contributes) tracking the owners work item. With the introduction of this new functionali...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Email Notification Feature for Overdue Tasks

There is an email notification for the Approver of an overdue task Approval due date,but there is no email notification for the Owner of an overdue task. Users would like to receive notifications when tasks are overdue. Once the overdue date is ex...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Attribute of type Large/Medium HTML does not render correctly in a plan view (shows as n/a)

What steps will reproduce the problem? 1. Add a custom attribute of type "Large HTML" to a workitem type (and update editors etc) 2. Add the attribute to the "Plan Attributes" 3. Create a workitem and add a value for the attribute created at step ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Allow non-creators to modify quick planner lane settings

Currently when using Quick Planner, only the plan creator or a repository admin can modify plan settings. We would like others to be able to modify plan settings, such as lane settings, besides just the person who created the plan. Ideally there w...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Removal of changeset link to workitem when discarding changeset.

Hello,we regularly have some trouble during workitem promotion. These cases are linked to changesets that where discarded without having first the link to workitem removed. This changesets were never promoted and limited to the developer workspace...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 0 Future consideration

Ability to prevent Team Member from removing an Approval on a Work Item

Requesting the ability to Prevent teammate (colleagues with identical Team Member role) from removing the Approver after the Approval has been added to the workitem and saved. Detailed Use Cases are provided. Our development team has looked at how...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under 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...
10 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...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Harmonize Using wildcards in filter fields

In a Workflow Item --> Picklist "Planned For" --> sub menu with "3 blue dots" it is possible to combine wildcard filters like "*SP*20". This Filter provides all Iterations which have "....SP....20..." somewhere in the name. --> see attach...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 2 Future consideration