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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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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...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Allow users to download all files in a change set with a simple download gesture

Customers are not able to review files in the Web UI source control when they are MS Office type files such as *.docx, *.xlsx, *.pptx etc. They click on the change set link in a work item, and it takes them to source control in the Web UI showing ...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Possibility to embed images in description and comments

Embedded images in description and comments would enable to see their contents in their specific textual context without needing to download or preview the contents and thus enhance the user experience.
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Planned for future release

Quick Planner - Alow to filter lanes by text fields

In EWM 7.0.2 I can't use text fields (and data fields) to filter a lane in the Quick Planner board. It would be very usefull to have the option to set text fields (and data fields) as filter in a lane. For instance: I have a cutomized text field c...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Copy of a query should also copy 'Team and Project Area Sharing'

In EWM, I would like the team area to be copied as well when I select Save copy. I use an existing query to create other queries for my team. These are all used by the same team. Currently, I use save copy, then have to remember to go to the detai...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Should allow to query workitems containing comma(,) in workitem summary

Looking at the current behaviour, a comma delimited list is inferred as an "OR", so in your case, just searching for ',' will be interpreted as "" OR "" which is everything. There is no way that query searches for summary having just the comma. Pl...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration

Filter/search results improvements

When searching for e.g. a stream, there is an unexpected behaviour. The search function in the Web UI searches only in the shown list of streams, not in the entire list of streams. As a user, I would like to search in the entire list of streams, t...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future 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...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Not under consideration

EWM Pull Request Tab - neglect unmerged PRs

In EWM is possible to configure a Pull Request Tab in the workitems and establish the link of a registered repository. However at the moment whatever Git Pull Request can trigger the hook and appear under the related workitem. It would be interest...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Add support for C dependency where #include is not followed by a space

In EWM Enterprise Extension, some C dependencies might be missing on the source code data editor, for example when included through a directive like #include<stdio.h> or #include"test". It works with directives like #include "test2" so with ...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Enterprise Extensions 1 Not under consideration