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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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Publish a version of the DXL manual in HTML

Currently, the DXL manual is only available as a PDF file, this makes it harder than it needs to be, to search, reference and access specific sections of the manual. It also presents a considerable hurdle for translating its content for non-native...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 0 Future consideration

Ship unencrypted DXL with DOORS client, so that users can maintain and expand customisations as standard features and their DXL change between versions / fixpacks

Customisations are a major unique feature of DOORS 9 compared to all other tools in the engineering space. They frequently integrate with standard / shipped features / UI elements, and in recent years these standard elements are being encrypted by...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 1 Future consideration

Update the DOORS DXL editor with an IDE and a debugger

Currently the DXL Editor consists of two plain text elements: an input box and an output box. They are poorly suited for either task: entering DXL and displaying DXL output. An editor resembling a basic IDE and a form of debugger to step through s...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 1 Future consideration

Need to have a capability to report defects/incidents on Linear Asset Features

Today we can report service request on Linear Asset Features, but option not available to report defect/incident against asset feature. Further, the incident management as well as HSE risk analysis this is not enabled/supported at Linear Asset fea...
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Civil 1 Planned for future release

Add the ability to run multiple DXL Service scripts in parallel for functionality that mimics 'server side DXL'.

Unlike most client/server applications, DOORS 9 has most of the logic on the client side, and little to no automation / scripting / maintenance features on the server side. DOORS DXL Services use DOORS Web Access to offer an interface to DOORS via...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 0 Future consideration

Add ifdef and ifndef directives to the DXL interpreter to test for active includes and avoid repeated includes of the same files

the include directive is useful for structuring code and expanding scripts during runtime the absence of ifdef / ifndef makes it impossible to test for and avoid repeated includes of the same code (.inc files) this can create unnecessary and consi...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 1 Future consideration

Add try/catch perms to DXL to aid in testing for and catching disruptive layout DXL error messages

In some places, DXL can run and throw errors that disrupt a workflow, block the UI or worse. A try/catch mechanism in DXL could allow DXL authors to test for and catch such situations better.
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 1 Future consideration

ERM DOORS DXL security shall allow more options

An enhanced feature to have separate check boxes for each of the component as below instead of having all under "Enable DXL Restrictions " "Enable DXL Restrictions for DXL Home Path" "Enable DXL Restrictions for BAtch Script " "Enable DXL Restrict...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 0 Future consideration

Civil Linear Inspector – Image Reviewer for linear assets

For linear based civil industries, like rail, the civil inspector needs a user interface that will allow them to perform an AI enabled visual inspection on a high volume of images collected along the linear asset. The inspector should have an abil...
10 months ago in IBM MAS - Civil 1 Planned for future release

Enable SAML login for Maximo Data Loader

IBM Idea– Enable SAML login for Maximo Data Loader Preface Sund & Bælt has weekly use of the Maximo Data Loader in context of e.g., 1) uploading labor directly on work orders (WOs) or 2) uploading contractors’ material costs for spare parts an...
11 months ago in IBM MAS - Civil 1 Not under consideration