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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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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...

In DNG, word .docx files preview not getting scaled upto proper visibility the way it is successfully in Doors.

Dear IBM, Users reported that the word document attached in the artifacts are not getting scaled in human readable size 'inside the Module' in artifact list. Also for 'maximizing artifact' the already available 4 options in the artifact pop-up is ...

Allow getLocksInDatabase(true) DXL Function to Return Lock Information for Locks on Items that the Current User Currently Has Open

The getLocksInDatabase(true) DXL function does not return lock information for locks on items that the current user currently has open. When I submitted the lack of this function as a bug, the assigned DOORS developer at IBM responded that it was ...

LQE needs support for the Out of the Box Tag Attribute provided by IBM

the entire purpose of a data structure within a data base is to enable easier/swifter access to the data within for extraction via reporting, or statistical aggregation and analytics. An attribute which cannot be reported upon is contra to this ba...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next 3 Future consideration

RPE: Add drop-down UI element to the Report Wizard

Reports usually need further configurtion by the user so it is helpful that IBM provides the report wizzard. Some settings have a list of options the user has to choose from, like the pagesize: DIN A4, DIN A3 or Letter. In these cases it would inc...

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...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

When user double-clicks to try to select text in the artifact body, it just selects the text without open editing mode

After migrating ALM from version 6.0.6 to 7.0.2, some users have noticed that if they have the proper permission and license to edit artifacts, when they double-click trying to select text in the artifact body, it opens the editing mode. RDNG did ...

Add support to restrict CSV/XLS Export from DNG Project Area

Currently there is no way to prevent making data export from DNG Project Area data. Permission sets are not able to restrict CSV/XLS Export, if user has READ acces This is data security issue. Please add this support.
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Unassigned 0 Future consideration

Enable Tag Attribute for Reports of RM artifacts

Hi, currently it is not possible to include the Tag attribute into the reports for RM artifacts. Unfortunately the Tag attribute is not a “real artifact” attribute in the initial setup. It would definitely would make sense to include it into the r...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next 2 Future consideration

History of Changes Performed for Link Validity Status

Background is: Today it is only possible to see the latest status and when having a baseline you can the see what status link validity had there. But you do not see the progress of changes and who changed it. This leads to the situation that users...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Not under consideration