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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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Change format of automated emails

The automated emails contain the artifact name and any comment or message fields. These fields may have export control information in our case and because this is a SaaS application, we have a concern that the email may be routed through 3rd party...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Use Date/Time formats when exporting Date/Time attributes in Excel

When a user export a view containing user-defined attributes of type Date (or Time or Date-Time), these attributes are not recognized as a date format in Excel, but as plain text. If you export the Excel table from Report Builder, then the Date at...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 2 Future consideration

DN is not able to handle Microsoft Word equation editor objects

After copy & paste a Microsoft Word equation editor object to an DN artifact, formating is lost and sometimes artifact can not be saved anymore.DN should offer a possibility to enter equations.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Resizing images in DOORS Next

Enhancement request: Allow possibility of resizing an image inserted in an artifact. Currently the picture can not be resized neither in the module view, when editing the artifact, nor when opening the artifact for editing.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Ability to restrict creating trace links only to artifacts in modules.

We have adopted a practice to only create trace links between artifacts inserted into modules. Modules are helpful to establish which artifacts are currently active and which have either been removed but not permanently deleted, perhaps for future...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 2 Future consideration

DNG Link to EWM File object

I want to be able to link to files in the repository instead of work items in the DNG link settings (eg Effects Requirement / Affected By). Please see attached file. This is good for user DNG+EWM who want asociate with one requirement and one file.
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Future consideration

Our Use Case is to link from a Software Requirement written in Doors next to a Rhapsody Element (outgoing link: traces).

According A-Spice the linking should be as following:System Requirement <-- System Design <-- Software Requirement. Our Requirements are written down as artifacts in Doors Next. Our Design is modeled in Rhapsody. So there is a need to link a...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Future consideration

Additional filter function for link types

It would be nice, if the user could select, while filtering for specific link types, if the link shall be a module based link, a base artifact link, or both. This could be realized by additional checkboxes in the "New Filter" dialogue for the filt...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Add 'References' link type to the 'Link by Attribute'

The system-defined link type 'References / Referenced By' is not supported in the 'Link by Attribute' command. To have this link type supported will allow the user to do bulk creation / removal of such links in modules. This will be particularly u...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Should be a mechanism to control the read permission of module artifacts in DOORS NG.

In DOORS NG, there should be a mechanism to control the read permission of module artifacts, instead of the current situation, as long as users in the project area can see the contents of the module.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Not under consideration