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Ability to choose if document should be imported in rich text or plain text

When Doors identifies and extracts requirements within a document (Word, Open Office, rich text document) it should be possible to remove the rich text format so it is easy to create and manage RPE-templates without the rich text interfering with ...
12 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

When import RPE report for DNG with EMF diagram images.

1. Background : Customers are using DNG to manage design requirements.And when importing the RPE document created in MS-Word, the EMF images attached to the document is automatically converted to PNG. However, this is an inconvenient feature becau...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Enhancement request following defect 137626 to allow ReqIF Export wizard to advise the export was successful but ended with w

Enhancement request following defect 137626 to allow ReqIF Export wizard to advise the export was successful but ended with warnings due to NPE errors. At present, the ReqIF Export wizard advises users that the export was successful but only revie...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Enhance the Compare Collection feature to provide a comparison of file contents

Please consider enhancing the Compare Collection feature to provide a comparison of the content of files that are different, instead of just the list of files that are different. This would be beneficial, as it would allow customers to use this fe...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Introducing an option to enable personal changesets

Current Situation: Every change set that is created is automatically created as shared. In other words, it is possible for several people to work within a change set. This general setting can lead to accidental changes/deliveries being made in thi...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow adding modules to modules

Allow adding modules to modules.Use Case: Creation of a Super Document consisting of different other subdocuments. These subdocuments are located in different folders and belong to different teams and therefore have different access permissions.In...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Show all Workflow States in same Column

Request: Show all Workflow States in same Column.Currently in Item or Module view, every workflow is shown in a different attribute / column.Artifact State is shown in different columns in module: For every workflow, there is an own column in DNG ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Pictures in Artifacts in DNG cannot be copied directly to MS Office applications (PowerPoint/Word)

When trying to copy a picture (.png) from an artifact in DNG (edit mode required) and paste it in an office application, the picture will only copied as an empty frame. No graphical content is transferred. A copy would only be possible by sepratel...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Use same name for attribute everywhere

In some cases for system attributes in DNG, the attribute names are displayed differently, e.g. in the item detailed view as "Format" and in the column header as "Artifact Format".Request: Display all system attributes in the same way in the GUI e...
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Apply the Module Content folder setting in project properties to ReqIF imports

This setting applies to modules created in DOORS Next, but misses out on the scenario of ReqIF imported modules, which are placed by default in the project root. It is not clear to customers that this setting does not apply to ReqIF imports and so...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration