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Enable Filtering in Views from Attributes of Linked Artifacts

We would like to be able to filter a view in the UI based on a value (or portion) of a linked artifact. Sorting would also be nice. The importance of this is that it's apparently possible in DOORS 9.6 & we keep getting bludgeoned by DOORS fans...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

DNG multiselection shall be kept after a modification

When selecting multiple artifacts and doing a bulk change the selection is unselected after the change is done. So for doing another bulk change all the requirements have to be selected again.Please change so that multiselection is kept after one ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

DOORS Next should give the possibility to easily switch to existing open Change Set

Hello, Use-case: the user is using GC configuration or LC configuration and wants to update a DN artifact Expectation: if there is already an open Change set (info already available as warning), there should be also the option to switch to the exi...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

No restriction of characters on filtering on string attributes of custom attributes in DOORS Next

Current situation: When using a full text filter or a string attribute filter in modules, then the filter will only take into account the first 512 characters of the string attribute. This behaviour is only true for custom attributes, not for the ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 5 Future consideration

Comment for multiple artifacts in DOORS Next

Use Case Description: Select multiple artifacts and add the same comment to all artifacts, as new comment. Currently in DNX there is the possibility to perform several actions to multiple artifacts, such as: edit attributes for, add links, remove ...
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

DNG - Improve Data Exchange of tables using CSV/Excel files

we are facing an issue with exporting Data form DNG in CSV/Excel files, we are not able to export data containing tables that were inserted in DNG as RTF format from our Customer Specs.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Cross-component ReqIF

DOORS Next can export a component with its internal links to a ReqIF file. But it can't export two DOORS Next, and more importantly : the links between these two components. This enhancement could allow users to use ReqIF to export DOORS documents...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration

Update the Where Used for better review location

This request is for enhanced functionality for the Where Used property of artifacts, as shown in the right-hand panel. Since reviews can include both artifacts and modules, our users have difficulty keeping track of the various reviews that have t...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Display (Archived) for users in DNG

In some portion of the tool, the word (Archived) is appended to the end of an archived users name, making it very clear to the user that the person is no longer part of the project. We'd like to see this displayed everywhere that a username occurs...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Removed artifact(Requirement) in a module should be visible in its position in grayedout mode or Strike through

Removed artifact(Requirement) in a module should be visible in its position in grayed out mode or Strike through. We have some scenarios where user deletes lot of Requirements and after a while they want to restore again in a module , then it is d...
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration