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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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Provide automation for managing configuration pruning in ELM

The number of Configfurations can grow quite large in an ELM environment and managing them i.e. archiving/pruning them using the manual archiving process under the Manage Components and Configurations menu is impractical and time consuming for Users.
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration

RDNG: Configurable Default View on modules

With version 6.0.6.1 the default view on modules has been changed. Before, when opening a Module, the sidebar showed the "Module" tab as default. By now, the "Selected Artifacts" tab is shown by default.This new behavior is neither appreciated by ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Linking to Specific Locations in Embedded Documents in DNG

When working with automotive OEM's, it is not unusual to receive documents in multiple formats (PDF, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, etc.) and it is equally likely to have to refer to other documents from industry and government that come in a var...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Ability to Resolve open comments for Review process which is set to Finalized state

Team, As of ver606, there is no way to resolve open comments for the review status which is set to Finalized state. When you try to resolve it gives an error message which is annoying but it is expected system behavior. I urge development team to ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Widget showing all comments

A widget for the personal dashboard is needed that shows all comments addressed to me either for a domain (e.g. RM) or for all domains. The existing widget 'Comments' seems to be too specific.
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

"edit attributes from view" needs the enhanced editing of enumerated attributes that differ

When using the "edit attributes from view" function that is found within the context menu of each view you create, it should have the same editing capabilities as when editing differing values of enumerated attributes from hand-selected artifacts ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

create view by user (instead of by role)

Possibility to create view for user in contrast by role and instead of each user create theirs personal views.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Module Audit History filter functionality

Objective to know in what module a base requirement was used before removed from a module. Nowadays you need to check Module Audit History and look for module structure change to see if a specific artifact has been removed. But it is very difficul...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Compare Configuration with XL export

Compare Configuration provides the needed input and output desired but navigating the differences in the GUI is not practical when many changes exist. Next is to report out the results and perform search. However Word and PDF are simply not the pr...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Need to be able to use reporting service to show links between Test Plans and Module Views

Currently if you link a Test Plan to a module view there is no way in the Reporting Service to show the trace between the Test plan and the Module View. It simply shows NO relationship not even to the module that the view is part of. This is a cri...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration