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When user closes the "Create PDF Document" window in RM before document generation completes, immediately cancel the document generation operation on the server.

Users expect their own jobs to cancel out when they close out of the document generation window (e.g.: while it's waiting for report service availability for a long time). If the window IS closed out, then there's no path back to the user's browse...

ReqIF should allow the export of modules if artifacts within it contain embedded artifacts from other Modules

Currently, if an artifact contains embedded artifacts from other components, and that artifact is exported using ReqIF, the ReqIF export will fail. This should change in one of the following ways: 1) Ideal Scenario: The ReqIF Export should succeed...

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 "...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability Future consideration

ERM : Artifact clone indicator

ERM allows cloning an artifact across multiple distinct streams, provided these streams are not in the same global configuration. This functionality is very useful, but it lacks an indicator to show whether an artifact is a clone or not. This type...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability Future consideration

Link from/to SCM resources should be displayed in ERM

Context: In EWM we have the possibility to create a link directly from a source control file to a requirement. The link is well displayed in EWM but does not appear in the requirement itself. Problem: The link is displayed in EWM, we can follow it...

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...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 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...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability Future consideration

Issue in DNG that when the html file is uploaded to any module and later "downloaded for viewing", it loses all the style and formatting and also the file size is reduced.

Hello Team, There is a issue in DNG that when the html file is uploaded to any module and later "downloaded for viewing", it looses all the style and formatting and also the file size is reduced. The project team has reported this issue as critica...

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.
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability Future consideration

RM-DNG Change Set Merge Needs to be at the Attribute Level

The current DoorsNext configuration management Change Set merge process occurs at the Artifactlevel such that two Change Sets which modify the same Artifact but differentAttributes will show a conflict that has to be manually addressed. This reque...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability Future consideration