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Inform users of locked artifacts in wizard prior to ReqIF import as this causes errors

It makes a lot more sense to prevent the ReqIF import, than allowing it to occur and forcing the customer to redo the import. The wizard should show all the locks that will affect the import and then stop the import. Otherwise customers need to do...

Ability to manage and report on the Team Ownership data for a set of requirements in a Requirement Repository Project

Problem Statement: There is not a way to report, sort, or filter on a set of requirements by Team Ownership, in order to facilitate the updating of the Team Ownership data to control the access. Request: Provide an ability to manage Team Ownership...

Enhance the import function of reqif/reqifz in DOORS Next

When importing data into DOORS using a reqif format file, it is necessary to support attribute mapping operations on the UI interface. We need to be able to visually see the Property list in the source file and configure the mapping relationship b...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 3 Future consideration

DN IBM feature request - improve usability of audit history

Current behavior: audit history in DN provides a detailed view and a huge amount of data, looking for the relevant information is difficult Requested change: improve analysis of history data, enable filtering for history data, like string search ,...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

When comparing configurations in DOORS Next provide a way for the user to specifiy attributes to ignore. Also need an option to ignore white space.

It will be very helpful to be able to ignore attribures such as Last Modified and Status as well as ignoring white space differences.
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow selection of artifacts for review directly from within a module

Use case: Selection of artifacts for a reviewDetailed use case: Allow users to add artifacts to a review directly from within a module (limit review scope to a selected number of artifacts from a module) Current situation: add a complete module or...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration

DOORS Next: Configuration of E-Mail Attributes for Comments on Artifacts

Current: At the moment an e-mail of a comment (discussion) looks like this: Subject: [ArtfaktType 123456] Artfiakt-Name-up-to-256-chars-or-advanced-setting-in-doorsnext-hiher-then-256-chars E-Mail: User-Name + again the Artifact-Name \n Comment-su...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Provide feedback while exporting or import CSV-file from within a view menu

Exporting or import CSV file from within a view menu does not provide 'feedback of progress' or an indication that the job is still active. Users are advising that they cannot figure if the job has completed or just failed. The issue is causing fr...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Better, more consistent, understandable name for filter "Limit by lifecycle status"

The filter name "Limit by lifecycle status" is very unfortunate. The naming style is totally inconsistent with all the other filter names such as "Artifact type", "Modified by" or "<some_attribute_name>". All these other filter names describ...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

links are not following the data model after change of artifact type

Observed behavior: I figured out that there is a link “Derived from” from a Requirement in one PA to an Information in another PA, which is not supported by the data model. (limited by a defined Linked Constraint) Steps to reproduce: Initially, th...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration