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Attribute Type for Rich Text missing

Attribute Type String Rich Text requested for DNG. Reasons: - A requirement has many attributes, some of them are text (string) attributes. Some of these also need to be able to contain tables and images, for example the attribute "Translation of ...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Autogenerates "implemented by" links on the modified artifact, once the CS is delivered to the stream.

when linking CS to a work item we loose this traceability when the CS is delivered to the stream. It would be nice to have a feature that autogenerates "implemented by" links on the modified artifact, once the CS is delivered to the stream.
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Future consideration

Comments in the Manifest file for RPE templates installed in DNG

It is always good to explain purpose of different parts in a manifest file, and to inactivate parts of the file with a comments mark in the start of each row. That is why comments are allowed in most system files, why not this manifest file?
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

[DNG]: Search from Find option and Filter/Quick search are inconsistents with multiple space

Use case: In a DNG module, 1. Create an artifact A by typing text (one space): test with one space 2. Create an artifact B by typing text (3 spaces): test with three space With Find function, 3. Search the string test-> You will find 2 results...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

More convenient editing of string attributes

When changing the Primary Text / Content the editing happens in one box that automatically resizes when needed. Editing any other string attribute is done in a height limited popup box that uses scroll bar and is non-adjustable. Expectation: eithe...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow selecting up to 10 attributes behind the link in Module view

Allow selecting up to 10 attributes behind the link in Module view would be very useful when users try to see comprehensive status of the Module. Now only 5 attributes can be selected, it is not enough.
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration

Include ‘Section’ attribute in report builder

To enhance the reporting capabilities of JRS, it is important to make the module context ‘Section’ value reportable (ideally in both DW and LQE sources). This enhancement brings benefits to users including enabling the ability to sort and order th...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

exporting diagram artifact from DNG to external editable source and vice versa

Currently diagram artifact type in DNG can be drawn and updated in DNG only.By exporting to Word or PDF, it is not possible to continue to update the diagram. 1) is there any way, that after exporting the diagram artifact, to continue to edit and ...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 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...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Support to select which page is shown in File preview instead of first page

Sometimes when using e.g. Word Plugins to generate flow charts, Word stores the script on first page and the actual flow chart is on second page. This is not usable for users viewing Modules: they would like to see the flow chart instead of script...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration