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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Allow Kanban WIP to be more defined to individual

Kanban template in RTC normal planning allows for WIP for columns "by group" which is great for large groups and complex design. However, for smaller groups, we would like to group by owner, and then use WIP to limit the amount of work by that owner.
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 2 Not under consideration

Implement request: expanding encountered keywords in loaded text files also should be possible in Shell- and Eclipse-Client

Hello EWM_SCM Admins / Specialists, Source: Case TS015421258: https://www.ibm.com/mysupport/s/case/5003p00002qrnkbAAA/lscm-load-expandkeywords-how-does-this-work-in-shell-client?language=en_US In ASCII text files, that are loaded into a sandbox, i...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Not under consideration

Redesign the Workflow Transitions grid/table to be more user friendly

Anytime a work item workflow gets about 20+ workflow states, the Transitions table becomes extremely cumbersome as it will not fit well within a users viewable screen area. Having to scroll up/down or left/right cause you to lose your place and no...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

The customer suggests that EWM show more friendly user messages on Engineering Workflow Management source control.

The customer suggests that EWM show more friendly user messages on Engineering Workflow Management source control, for example, on the Subcommand exit codes (https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/elm/7.0.2?topic=reference-subcommand-exit-codes), we can see ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Build 1 Not under consideration

Consistency on Role permissions for EWM to be in line with other applications

understand that this is working as designed, but there seems to be inconsistency across applications. The ordering of a user's assigned roles reflects their relative priority. When behavior is configured for multiple roles, the process framework w...
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Visual Studio installation parameters

We would like to be able to automatically configure RTC options in Visual Studio via script.The options that we would like to automacially set are:Automatically detect when file [...] -> TrueCheck for changes immediately [...] -> TrueRefresh...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Integrations 2 Not under consideration

Would like better integration between EWM Source Control and Microsoft office: in particular, use of WEBDAV

There is currently a very weak or even no integration possibility between Microsoft Office toolset (MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-Powerpoint, etc...) and the Jazz/RTC/EWM Source Control. We would like to have an integration where it would be possible to d...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

Work Item Copy should be able to include links

When creating a Work Item copy using the 'Create Work Item Copy' button on the work item form, users would like the option to also copy existing links from the source work item to the target. Today only the 'copied from' and 'mentions' are populat...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Future consideration

Option to select subscribers when duplicating or copying the workitem in ccm

Every time when users create a copy of a workitem in CCM , it is required to add Subscribers one by one. Need option to select the subscribers in the check list and copy the subscribers available in source workitem.
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 0 Future consideration

Create a expand keyword to control the versionId of additional document formats such as Word files

We know that there are expand keywords that can be used with the scm load command in order to print in the file the version provided by the source control tool when it is downloaded. However, the specific expand keyword $VersionId$ only works for ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 4 Not under consideration