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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Please provide a feature that query work items by selecting tags from check box in Team Concert.

We need a feature that query tags by selecting check box in query condition editor.Currently, there is no such feature in Rational Team Concert.However, JIRA has a such feature. Check box user interface is very helpful when user wants to query wor...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Not under consideration

History of a function, method or code block

Today we can see the history of a file. But we would like to be able to see the history of a part of this file, like functions, methods or code blocks.
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 7 Not under consideration

Get Complete History of a Project Area

It can be usefeul to get the history of all the actions made on a specific project area including creation/deletion of work items, components, streams, baselines, snapshot. Right now it's possible to have the history of a Stream for exemple (from ...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Administration 1 Future consideration

Allow ranking in a Quick Planner Work Board

Users like the flexibility of a Work Board in quick planner which allows custom lanes that are not always based on Iteration, but would also like to be able to apply ranking to the lanes as they can in the Plan Board type.
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Not under consideration

Need Paging for Work Item History to prevent System overload because of large number of history

There should exists a possibility to load the history in pages with a definable number of entries per page. Similar to query result page. We see huge performance problems with opening Work items, when the History is very huge. E.g. 500+ history en...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Performance 2 Future consideration

Component Tagging

In big companies, EWM (formerly named RTC) is used in mixed domains of development. A Project Area may contain different components of different platforms, programming languages, ... Therefore, developers can easily make mistake when selecting, op...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Create a way to share a query without allowing the recipients to modify it.

Currently, in RTC, if you share a query with another user, that user has the ability to modify the query. There are certain instances where we don't want to allow this behavior. We would like the ability to share a query with a set of users, and a...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

enhance settings for EWM SCM create snapshot, influence GC create baseline

Provide an advanced server property to control the default behavior for the operation EWM SCM "Create snapshot" for a stream and the option "Create new baselines, even for unchanged components". The setting would be used to provide a default: in t...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration

Show the full path of 'Planned for'

Today, when I list the field 'Planned for' in a query the return is only the name/description. I would like a way to list the full path of this field. I also tryed to get the full path using the Report Builder but without succes. I noticed that in...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 2 Future consideration

Improve the subset creation transaction to prevent DB2 deadlock -913 error

Customer runs nightly builds and has developed a custom headless plugin calling APIs createBuildableSubsetFromWorkItems() and modifyBuildableSubset(). When 3 builds are run concurrently and creates 3 subset workitems on a large number of componen...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Enterprise Extensions 1 Not under consideration