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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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SCM> Webview & Download Icons

We would like to know if there are any options available to rearrange the icons in an SCM file page. The page has list of icons like lock & download, download, upload, edit etc. The users are using the lock & download icon by mistake as it...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 0 Future consideration

Hide "Associate Change Request" functionality if prerequisites for usage of the function are not given

In EWM, link types are only available when they can actually be used. For example "Tracks Requirement" is only visible, if there is an associated RM project area. In SCM, this is not the case for the link type "Associate Change Request". This lin...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 3 Future consideration

Make the unique identifier for baselines visible to users in all clients

There is no currently unique identifier for baselines. Thus they can repeat and be skipped for reasons that the developers cannot explain. Therefore we need a unique identifier to verify unique baselines. (The PMR number field would not accept the...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

Baseline Id is not unique, sequential, required, or verified

The baseline ID is system generated. We thought the baseline IDs were unique, sequential, required, and verified. But they are not according to IBM development who met with us on this issue. IBM explained that there was no requirement to make the ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

Changes in ranks in plans need to be tracked and transparent

Users want to have an overview over a plan and the history of a plan (which items are added or removed, history of ranks etc). When several people are working on a plan and on the ranking (or people change ranks, eg via drag & drop unintention...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

How to Filter a Plan Using a Customised Attribute

We have created an attribute called Project ID and would like to use this attribute to limit the scope of a plan. If we open a Plan and then expand Plan Details, we can see Plan Scope. We would like to use our customised attribute Project ID here....
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 5 Not under consideration

Update the Eclipse Kepler reporting version to a newer one

The current version of Eclipse (Kepler) is from 2013 and has a number of vulnerabilities when supporting BIRT Report Designer. A new version would provider more stability towards the BIRT RD when reports are built and utilised in Eclipse.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management 2 Not under consideration

Ability to control the permission to add/edit Plan View

People mess up the plan view created and shared from the base project. there is no way to prevent the edit at the same time let the user creates the plans. Creation of plan is necessity but controlling the permission to modify an ecxisting plan vi...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Enhance Approvals with Comments

Add a comment box to each individual approval for more detailed expression of approval/rejection and its reasons.
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 0 Future consideration

Enable copying of custom attributes and linktypes when using "Copy Work Item"

when copying a work item, different attributes can be selected to be copied as well. This list needs to include custom attributes and linktypes (custom and otherwise). In a hierarchy of items (eg. user stories -> epic) our users frequently copy...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration