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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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RTC Trend data lost moving to new DB provider

When migrating from one database manager to a different one, there is no migration of the data warehouse. This means that all historical and trend data is lost. The current IBM solutions are to either retain the existing database manager or lose t...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Reporting 1 Not under consideration

Allow to categorize comment types in Discussion so that they can be filtered

We have many work items with a lot of comments, as we have a lot of users. Some work items have more than 100 comments in them. Also, there are some system related comments. We looked at the existing RFEs for this functionality and found the below...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Managing automatic links in work items fields

LinkDetector process let any string in work items containing keywords like 'defect 1234' or 'story 5678' to become a link towards dedicated work item. This can really be a very annoying feature when reference is unvolontary or is outside RTC perim...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Future consideration

IWA Connection from Team Invitation

When accepting a Team Invitation in Visual Studio, a dialog pops up to ask the password, but does not allow connecting using the "Integrated Windows Authentication" authentication type.
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Unassigned 2 Not under consideration

Cannot query if any work item is set or no workitem is set in work item lists

In queries on the work item list type attribute there are three options. Includes xxx work item. (Containing)Does not include xxx work item. (Not Containing)Does the attribute exist on the work item. (Exists) Unfortunately these options are not ve...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 3 Not under consideration

GitHub shall be part of Global Configuration

Global Configuration shall offer the possibility to include Git Commits stored in GitHub.Navigating to commits in GitHub shall be as comfortable as it is possible in RTC.
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Integrations 1 Not under consideration

Add support for Interactive ISPF Gateway to RTC on z/os

RTC on z/os does not currently support the Interactive ISPF Gateway. Only the Legacy ISPF Gateway is supported and documented.The Legacy ISPF Gateway has been deprecated by ISPF and the push is to use the new Interactive.
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Enterprise Extensions 2 Planned for future release

Allow to search for text in files stored in the SCM

The RTC SCM stores a lot of files in components and streams. Some of them are text files. We need to have a new search function in order to find text files stored in the SCM from a string pattern. It should be possible to parametrize the search wi...
almost 8 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 2 Not under consideration

More search criteria for build subsets

Actually we can find only subsets owned by the selected users. I think that more search criteria (application, subset id, ... ) would be very useful. Thanks in advance, Hong Nghiem
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Enterprise Extensions 1 Not under consideration

Engineering Workflow Management(EWM) should have a functionality of filtering workitem change history records based on changed attribute, updatedBy, in the history tab in workitem page.

We have developed an add-on function for automatic calculation of progress and update attribute values for each workitem, that is executed by EWM build engine at a certain interval. Though the function itself works well, it created a lot of workit...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Not under consideration