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2021-07-07

Idea ID: 2870398

Better Handling of Defunct Files

by James Rogers in AccuRev

0 votes

Labels: Streams , Usability

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 7 Jul 2021
- 12 Comments
For context, my organization uses Revert-To-Basis (purge) operations as a clean-up method in 2 cases: 1) Discarding changes which are no longer desired to files which themselves remain "backed" 2) Discarding files which, upon analysis, we decide should...
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2021-06-16

Idea ID: 2870145

"Save Layout" but for view filters

by James Rogers in AccuRev

0 votes

Labels: Streams , Usability

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 16 Jun 2021
- 0 Comments
When viewing "Outgoing", my users would like the option to set a "default" configuration of the view filters. For instance, setting "All" instead of having the outgoing workspace view default to all except for Missing and Stranded files.
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2021-06-09

Idea ID: 2870071

issuelist - new options '-a' and '-c'

by David Howland in AccuRev

2 votes

Labels: Change Package , Streams

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 9 Jun 2021
- 2 Comments
Customer would like to see the accurev issuelist command have two new options. -c list only complete issues. This is implied by not providing the '-i' option. -a list all issues, complete or incomplete on a stream. The output would look something...
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2021-05-12

Idea ID: 2869762

Read-only ACL Access

by James Rogers in AccuRev

0 votes

Labels: Administration , Streams

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 12 May 2021
- 0 Comments
Current permissions allow either "all" or "none" access to AccuRev stream contents. My organization would like to allow Read-only access to certain stream/user combinations.
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2021-05-12

Idea ID: 2869760

Increase Pulse Comment Length

by James Rogers in AccuRev

0 votes

Labels: Pulse , Usability

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 12 May 2021
- 0 Comments
A user contacted me to complain about the apparent 2000 character limit for Pulse comments. some combination of the following should be implemented: 1) Increased character limit 2) Configurable character limit 3) A visible character counter informing...
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2021-04-08

Idea ID: 2867403

Version Browser GUI enhancements

by martinba in AccuRev

0 votes

Labels: Reporting , Usability , Streams

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 8 Apr 2021
- 0 Comments
The File Version Browser in Accurev 7.5 could use some usability improvements. At the moment it can get cluttered VERY quickly, and this does hinder analysis somewhat. Some of this is also listed in Case 00362294 Allow the bottom pane to be hidden -...
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2021-03-22

Idea ID: 2864181

Accurev File Explorer: Add an "extension" column

by martinba in AccuRev

1 votes

Labels: Usability

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 22 Mar 2021
- 2 Comments
A few devs here suggested that it would be really helpful to be able to have an additional column on the File Explorer / Outgoing / Incoming views that lists only the extension of the files. That is in addition to all the already available columns (Folder...
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2021-03-18

Idea ID: 2863687

Move the Include/Exclude View to the [Mode:] section of the workspace display

by martinba in AccuRev

1 votes

Labels: Usability

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 18 Mar 2021
- 0 Comments
I had a very few cases where users accidentally activated the [Include/Exclude View [x]] checkbox in the lower left corner with the Workspace explorer. Since they didn't know about this feature, because we do not use it much, they got really confused...
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2021-03-12

Idea ID: 2862590

Change color of text in "Pulse Code Review" field

by jrogers2 in AccuRev

0 votes

Labels: Pulse , Usability

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 12 Mar 2021
- 0 Comments
My users have reported that the very light gray text that appears in the AccuRev GUI's Pulse Code Review field (when viewing an Issue) looks more like the example, "suggestion" text that sometimes occurs in web UIs for fields that are expected to be...
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2021-03-11

Idea ID: 2862395

Preserve (or allow to define) sorting of columns

by jrogers2 in AccuRev

0 votes

Labels: Usability

Status: New Idea
- New Idea on 11 Mar 2021
- 0 Comments
My user expanded the "Active Issues" display from the Stream Browser, and sorted the resulting table by one field ("Owner" in our schema), selected an issue, and promoted it. After successfully promoting the issue, the UI refreshed the table... and the...
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Better Handling of Defunct Files

"Save Layout" but for view filters

issuelist - new options '-a' and '-c'

Read-only ACL Access

Increase Pulse Comment Length

Version Browser GUI enhancements

Accurev File Explorer: Add an "extension" column

Move the Include/Exclude View to the [Mode:] section of the workspace display

Change color of text in "Pulse Code Review" field

Preserve (or allow to define) sorting of columns

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