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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Button or feature to insert attachment file link into RTC work item HTML rich text editor

Currently, the HTML editor allows you to insert the below link types:* Links* User links* Work item links In addition to these, we would like to request a feature to insert links to attached files of the same work item. Presently, you need to manu...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

A progressbar when building a subset would be desirable

When I want to create a subset from a workitem, the create-task runs in background, but we can't see that it is running. So we do not see that EWM is busy doing this. A simple progressbar would solve this problem
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Enterprise Extensions 2 Not under consideration

Privileges to reopen closed code review

If a code review has been closed in error by the author, then currently there is no option to reopen the closed code review closed in error.Enable reopening of a closed code review by the author or someone with admin privileges such as JazzAdmin o...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future 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...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Add variable in work item template

In 7.0.2 EWM it's possible to create workitens using work item template. Today I can include two variables before creating the workitens (Filed Against and Planned For). The request here is to include as a third variable the Parent Link.
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

To implement JSON format to get the data in a "Value Set" type script.

In our company, to integrate ELM and other data bases we are using the EWM scripts and in this scripts we call a webservice to obtain the data. Using this strategy we get the data in xml format. So, we read the xml and populate a field or list in...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Integrations 2 Not under consideration

Enable Gitlab/Github flavor markdown

As a software developer, I am working with Gitlab/Github all the time and I found their version of Markdown support is way more productive than the traditional MS Word style formatting. Ever since we switched from Gitlab to EWM, all of our softwar...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 4 Future consideration

Configuring table as a work item attribute in RTC

There should be a ready-to-use, more user friendly way to represent table as a work item attribute. Currently, table can be created using wiki attribute. This expects users to be aware of the Wiki syntax. An XML or HTML like syntax will be more en...
over 4 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...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Enterprise Extensions 1 Not under consideration

Exporting Rank of WorkItems

Currently a plan is some of the main central items within a project. Here all given work items are planned, grouped and even prioritized due to a rank method. If you now need to migrate a Project Area from one server to another one, it is necessar...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / API 1 Future consideration