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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Filtering text fields in "custom attributes" is extended

Filtering is truncated in text fields in "custom attributes" which is a design limitation related to customer attributes: when a string attribute value exceeds 449 characters, it is not supported. Reference : Known Issue: DT089073 Case: TS02143988...

ERM : Deleting attributes / Enabling multiple selection

This proposal aims to "simplify" the daily life of the ERM administrator In the "Artifact Types" tab, to remove multiple attributes attached to an "Artifact Type," simply: 1/ Make a multiple selection, 2/ Click "Remove Artifact," 3/ Confirm with "...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Baselines in the past - integration with audit history

Creation of a baseline in the past is a great feature. But to use it a user has to know date and time. And the way to get date and time for the retrospective baseline creation is pretty often via review the Audit History. The proposal is to integr...

Automatic filtering with new criteria independent of collapsed or expanded mode

When using collapsed filter, a newly added filter criteria is immediately applied and the content is filtered. When using expanded mode, a user has to always click the additional "apply" button. Please enhance the behavior in expanded mode to redu...

Keep Filters when importing Views using ReqIF

When exchanging views, filters in these views are dropped. It costs a lot of time to add all these filters again.
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Ability to move a requirement between components in the same GC

Sometimes requirements are written in the wrong component. For instance you may have a System component and a Software component and for whatever reason some engineer incorrectly wrote some of the requirements for the Software in the System compon...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 3 Future consideration

Make default sorting order for links in matrix view the same as the order that the linked artifacts have in a module

Modules allows for sorting artifacts in a particular order. For instance a heading "Requirements" precedes a set of artifacts: Heading: <heading text> - Artifact 1: <Introduction text> - Artifact 2: <diagram> - Artifact 3: <Re...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

ERM: Link Validity = Valid for New Links

Upon creation of a link, auto-set Link Validity = Valid.The value add of the Link Validity is to draw attention to changes which may result in potentially overlooked downstream implications so they may be explicitly evaluated. It's reasonable to a...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration

Consistent and more intuitive highlighting of (changed) views and additional filter criteria

The new filter UI in 7.1 brings some good new features, but unfortunately the visibility of existing view with additional changes is still or even more confusing. Preparation: In a module with some requirements Create a view e.g. defining visible ...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Add an option in "Edit Attributes From View..." allowing you to choose between adding or replacing existing values

In the window that opens when the user clicks the "Edit Attributes From View..." option from a view within a module: Add an option for the user (a Boolean checkbox, for example) allowing them to choose whether: - the tool retrieves the existing at...