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ITeamRepository from UUID
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If you know the item type, you can create an IItemHandle handle from the UUID then use com.ibm.team.repository.common.IItemHandle.getOrigin() and get the teamrepository. See https://rsjazz.wordpress.com/2013/03/20/understanding-and-using-the-rtc-java-client-api/