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How to modify the displayed link types for an EWM Work Item

How To


Summary

This article will explain how to modify the link types that show up when attempting to add links to an IBM Engineering Workflow Management(EWM) Work Item

Steps

Modification of shown link types is done through the EWM Eclipse Client. This is currently not possible through the Web Client.
  1. Open the Project Area in the Eclipse Client
  2. Open the "Process Configuration" tab
  3. From the "Configuration" side menu, navigate to Project Configuration > Configuration Data > Work Items > Editor Presentation
  4. Open the Editor Presentation where you want to modify the shown link types
  5. Open the "Links" section and edit the "Links" presentation shown link types
  6. Edit which link types are shown as desired then click OK and save the presentation
  7. Link types should now display as you have configured them in the Work Items that use the modified Editor Presentation

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 July 2025

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ibm17238982