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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Need to scope plan to include Category and sub-categories

I need a way to be able to limit the scope of the plan - what is read up from the database - to a category plus its subcategories. I want to use Plan Scope to do this so that it limits how many database items are brought into the plan to improve l...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 2 Future consideration

I would like to create a report to show a relationship between a plan in EWM, a requirement collection in Doors Next and a Test Plan in ETM.

I would like to create a report to show a relationship between a plan in Engineering Workflow Management, a requirement collection in Doors Next and a Test Plan in Engineering Test Management.
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Unassigned 6 Future consideration

As a plan view creator I want to be able to use wildcard search for filled against attribute when creating a color tag

Currently, when you create color parameter for filled against, you can only pick up the filled against attribute. But when you have many different attributes, it could be useful to be able to select many values using wildcard search (all values ma...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Preserve the component flow scope between different workspaces or defining the configuration at workspace/stream level or exporting the selection for reuse.

I would like to have a feature that creating a workspace for different streams with the same components present in both the streams. Use case: Defines the scope of components for a stream from the workspace. When a new workspace is created using a...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Implement an option to limit the number of files attached to a work item.

The possibility of limiting the number of attachments in a work item will facilitate the management of attached files, the management of the space occupied by the attachments and will make the workflow more agile.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management 1 Future consideration

Brickable Queries

Sometimes it is necessary for projects to create plenty of queries. Often makes it sense that some queries contain a more major view and some queries expand this major view to a more specific one. This makes it currently necessary to create one ma...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management 3 Future consideration

Dedicated Permission for creating Workitem Template

Need a dedicated permission to save work-item templates without enabling "Modify Process Specification". With this permission, a user can edit other work-item details too like modify role definitions, permissions assigned to roles, define operatio...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management 1 Future consideration

In eclipse it shall be possible to link from a query result (several marked files) via context menu “Link to Work Item…” via a “contribute to” or “tracks”-link to another work-item

Tool : Eclipse when I right clicked on a work item and clicked on “Link to work items” a list of link types was displayed. The list doesn’t contain “add Tracks” and “add Contributes to” link types. In comparison with the web UI functionality for t...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Allow risk matrix to use configurable (and not only fixed) attribute IDs as input values

The risk matrix is currently only capable to handle two attributes (probability, severity) with fixed IDs Modify the Risk Matrix so that it does not use a hard coded attributes and could instead use one created by the user. Useful in case of user ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Links which are based on an Workflow-Item-Attribute must not be allowed when the WF-Item doesn't contains this attribute

For example, the WF-Item "Task" doesn't contain the Attribute "Found In". But it is possible to create a link "Affects Requirement" out of a Task, which is based on the Found In attribute. In this case the link points to a version artifact which i...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration