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Ability to search on specific attributes

My team would find it very useful to select specific attributes to search while using the Find function. This would reduce time for searches (our documents are quite large and have a wide variety of attributes) and would help us zero in on exactly...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enhance the import function of reqif/reqifz in DOORS Next

When importing data into DOORS using a reqif format file, it is necessary to support attribute mapping operations on the UI interface. We need to be able to visually see the Property list in the source file and configure the mapping relationship b...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 3 Future consideration

Enforce Link Constraints when User changes Artifact Type

Enforced Link Constraints enable consistency of trace and trace reports. Link constraints are assigned to artifact types. Since a user can change an artifact type, the link constraints for the new type should be applied during the change. Should a...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow to send email to user who Locked Artifact from UI directly

If artifact is locked, new user needs to check who locked it and separately compose email to user and ask unlocking. Proposal is to allow sending email directly from "Artifact is locked" massage in UI. Similar function is in Doors Classic 9.0
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Currently you can view some attributes of the linked requirement except if that linked requirement is on a different server. We need to see the attribute values for linked requirements even if on a different server.

The current behavior does not provide the user with consistent behavior. We have the outgoing link configured so that we can see the state of the requirement that is linked. This isnt capability is very useful but in the current implementation it ...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Display progress bar while exporting data from Module

When we export the data from Module in either csv/xls/xlsx, it just gives a message saying "The export operation has started. The process might take a considerable amount of time, depending on how many requirements are being exported." So, the use...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Inhibit Remove of artifacts with child artifacts

While processing Modules and hierarchy it would be extremely valuable to inhibit removal of artifacts with child artifacts. Currently, it is possible to remove complete chapters by removing headlines. Recovering removed artifacts is not a problem,...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow selection of artifacts for review directly from within a module

Use case: Selection of artifacts for a reviewDetailed use case: Allow users to add artifacts to a review directly from within a module (limit review scope to a selected number of artifacts from a module) Current situation: add a complete module or...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration

Make the common permission properties editable in 1 location

User Permission change to Attributes at the Project Level for Multi-Component Projects User defined permissions to artifacts and attributes are managed at the Project scope till Configuration Enabled then at the Stream scope per component. When pr...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Functional Safety Baseline Integrity Assurance

ELM could be used in support of Functional Safety Development Applications but only after qualifying the system and its Enterprise usage to 3rd Party Certification Body. As this comes at great expense to the ELM Customer and having just received t...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 3 Future consideration