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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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Multiple changesets mixed in diff

History view does not separate change sets so the changes can be interleaved, thus making it hard to see just the changes for a particular change set.
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Top level quick view does not always show differences

Not easy to tell what link was removedTrying to map module to component doesn't show and Quick Search fails.Ideally would be similar to the module view where can bring up the detailsLinks do not show in high level view Top level view shows there a...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Hard to audit changeset after delivery

Difficult to audit a changeset after delivery.Harder after delivery when trying to go back to see what changed. How to diff?No compare with stream option. Instead need to piece meal the changes together. Piece together starting and ending state of...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Allows creating wrong artifact types

Allows creation of artifacts with wrong types leads to issues.ReqIF has problems, Reports have problems due to this. Need enforcement of artifact type so, for example, non-modules can't be modules. Allowed to create and then edit an artifact to an...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Cannot prevent changes during review period

Somewhat a symptom of not having in-tool review. Cannot prevent changes subsequent to review/approval but prior to delivery of a change set. Change set state is either open or delivered. No "Under review-don't make changes" state. Since have to do...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration

Can't see just your own differences between changesets

Can't see just your own differences between change sets. Mixed in with everyone's diffs. Very confusing to see just your own diffs and get misleading visualizations so that now have to dive into each to confirm if real changes or not.Difficulty wi...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Add capability to reuse artifacts from different Project Areas and Components

Currently it is possible to re-use Artifacts within the same Component only. This is very restrictive and leads to unnecessary copying of Artifacts. It is a big problem Global configuration is in full use, and setup includes a lot of Project areas...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Ability to move and/or copy a link from an artifact to another one

In Doors NG, it is impossible to take a link (link internal to Doors NG or with another jazz tool) associated to an artifact and move (drag and drop) or copy-paste it to another artifact. The purpose is that it is quicker to move or copy a link wh...
almost 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

DNX Feature Request: Bulk removal of links for a set of artifacts

In DNX it's possible to add links to several artifacts at once. But it's not possible to remove or replace links from several artefacts at once. A feature is requested that allows to remove or modify links for several artefacts at once.
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Reviews column shold be sorteble and filterble

"Reviewes" is a field one can display in Artifacts and Modules, but it is not included in filters and sort. I want to find all artifacts not included in a review Now one have to export to excel and sort there...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration