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IBM Engineering - Workflow Management

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Add EWM SCM TRS feeds for traceability between work items and file versions

Use Case: Customer stores document files in EWM SCM components and tracks their progress using work items. In the application, the traceability between the work item and the file is created via the change set. In the application they are able to f...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management 1 Future consideration

Only run custom value providers on user specified dependencies

In setting up a customized value provider with a javascript based solution, you also define a list of dependencies (attributes) on the attribute for which a value is being calculated or validated by the value provider. It was discovered that in on...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Future consideration

The right panel in the Query view of EWM web client is sometimes hidden, and the button to deploy it is not visible.

Today I faced an issue with a user who couldn't see his queries. In fact the right panel was hidden.To reproduce this issue :- I opened the "shared queries" page in EWM web client in full screen using a big screen (24 in.) and moved the panel sepa...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Bulk Move Work Items between Project Areas

IBM Engineering Workflow Management should allow bulk migration of work items between different project areas. This feature is available via API, which is officially unsupported.
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future 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 ...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Administration 1 Future consideration

Enhance multiproject and team management

We developing electronic control units, the developement for those is usually seperated in multiple domains. Those domains move with different velocities and not all are organiazed in the ALM envoironment. Production and logistics for example have...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Allow custom coloring of the entire Quick Planner card

In the EWM native planning feature, a Kanban plan view allows a user to configure colors for the kanban cards. In QuickPlanner, you can add colored tags, but there is no way to set the whole card to a certain color based on user defined conditions...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 2 Future consideration

Link type "Affected by Defect"

Hi Team, One end of the relationship link is "Affects Plan Item" which, for instance, is used starting with a risk affecting a plan item (feature/story/etc.). Looking from the linked affected plan item, the link shows "Affected by Defect" which is...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Auto Fill Child work item attributes

Auto fill different attributes to match the parent's same attribute. For example, any stories or tasks under an epic with "Applicable Program" filled out should automatically populate the "Applicable Program" attribute at story and task level. Thi...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 3 Future consideration

Add a "Description" field for EWM Components in Streams

A field "Description" can be filled for a EWM stream. The demand here is to have the same: a "Description" field for components. Field modified either via the web browser, or the Eclipse client.
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Future consideration