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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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Please add shortcut keys to the Engineering Workflow Management Shell

We make use of shortcut keys in the Web UI and in Eclipse, but we cannot find any for the Shell client. Engineering Workflow Management keyboard shortcuts https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/elm/7.0.3?topic=reference-engineering-workflow-management-keyboa...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Allow Row Height adjustment on Plan and Queries.

We suggest allowing Row Height adjustment on Plan and Queries because the users have to scroll over each field and hover over it to see the details.
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

GE-EWM - Easier process for Work Item design

No one stop shop to design Work Item (Some items such as default value only available in Eclipse Client, yet Editor Presentations is done poorly in Eclipse.
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Users who are not members of a team area should be granted access to the team area dashboard

why is it useful?We were asked by IBM support to raise this issue as an IDEA. However we consider this a design defect because of the following reasons for benefit of doubt. testuser1 is a member of only TeamAtestuser1 is a not a member of the top...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

A mobile app to do few of the basic activities for EWM

It has been ever demanding needs from the user community to have an App so that they can perform activities like: 1. Viewing the plan 2. Updating the status of a work item 3. Creating a new work item 4. View the Dashboard (Optional) 5. Few Basic a...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Ability to add info icon next to the attribute as it appears in the permission section of the RTC Project area

Today RTC offers the tooltip, but it does not provide any visual indication that some note is available. The RTC as an application has this nice implementation in the Permission section of the tool. where you shall be able to see an info icon. I u...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Add the option to add team members to subscribers through drop down assignment

We are using EWM to organize reviews, with the reviews the reviewers are assigned by drop down. It would be great to be able to add those team members to the subscription list.
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Add ability to export/import query(s)

1. Provide the ability to export/import queries for back up or reuse in another project area.2. Require a confirmation when a user deletes a query from the "My Queries" folder that has been shared.ORProvide some visual cue or property that the que...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Local files of different types should be opened in the windows default editor

When opening files within EWM Eclipse, the different types of files should be opened in a local application, or windows default application, instead of opening some of them in the internal viewer. Or at least, the tool should give you this option....
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 1 Not under consideration

We like to have the ability to add additional states within the Approvals Tab

We would like the ability to add additional states to the Approvals tab.
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 5 Not under consideration