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IBM Sustainability Software - Ideas Portal


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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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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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...
about 2 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...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Under review

DN IBM feature request - improve usability of audit history

Current behavior: audit history in DN provides a detailed view and a huge amount of data, looking for the relevant information is difficult Requested change: improve analysis of history data, enable filtering for history data, like string search ,...
about 2 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...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

DOORS Next: Configuration of E-Mail Attributes for Comments on Artifacts

Current: At the moment an e-mail of a comment (discussion) looks like this: Subject: [ArtfaktType 123456] Artfiakt-Name-up-to-256-chars-or-advanced-setting-in-doorsnext-hiher-then-256-chars E-Mail: User-Name + again the Artifact-Name \n Comment-su...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Automatic glossary detection after import

After importing a new artifact or module containing multiple artifacts then the user currently has to perform multiple searches in order to add, or link multiple glossary items. Surely this could be automated to highlight matched existing glossary...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow users to specify in ReqIF export modules whose contents have changed since a previous baseline

This is helpful for customers who frequently export 100s of modules in ReqIFs. These customers need to reduce the size of ReqIF files to improve import performance. The problem is in choosing modules to include in exported ReqIFs. It usually takes...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

When comparing configurations in DOORS Next provide a way for the user to specifiy attributes to ignore. Also need an option to ignore white space.

It will be very helpful to be able to ignore attribures such as Last Modified and Status as well as ignoring white space differences.
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Locked requirements are not visible at personal Stream

Current Situation: Locked requirements at DNX are not visible as locked requirements if a personal stream is created and can be changed at this CS. The user is able to modify the requirements and when he wants to deliver the CS he is informed that...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Provide feedback while exporting or import CSV-file from within a view menu

Exporting or import CSV file from within a view menu does not provide 'feedback of progress' or an indication that the job is still active. Users are advising that they cannot figure if the job has completed or just failed. The issue is causing fr...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration