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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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Indicator for existing links of any kind

Having an indicator attribute that shows the existence of any link is much faster than checking the artifacts links section in the sidebar or creating a filter for any possible link. Also OSLC links to RMM and ETM and other external links shall be...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Composite Delivery Change Set - Editable Name

When delivering Change Sets from one stream to another, a Composite Delivery Change Set is create that contains the list of Change Set that were Delivered. The name of that Composite Delivery Change Set is of that pattern: "Composite Delivery from...
10 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...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Better, more consistent, understandable name for filter "Limit by lifecycle status"

The filter name "Limit by lifecycle status" is very unfortunate. The naming style is totally inconsistent with all the other filter names such as "Artifact type", "Modified by" or "<some_attribute_name>". All these other filter names describ...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

links are not following the data model after change of artifact type

Observed behavior: I figured out that there is a link “Derived from” from a Requirement in one PA to an Information in another PA, which is not supported by the data model. (limited by a defined Linked Constraint) Steps to reproduce: Initially, th...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Change Set Compare function should use the GC Configuration when looking at outward links to populate what it is linked to rather than say that it is not in the current configuration.

When using DOORS in configuration manage mode and you link between components it is not possible to see in a changeset where your outgoing links go to because the deliver and compare functions DON'T use the GC to enable to see what is at the other...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

More finely grained application of Roles and Permissions for artifacts and associated attributes to protect content from "unauthorized" editing.

This would allow the protection of specific content in DNG to the benefit of the team members working in the tool. Protection of "Content" and attributes from inadvertant (or intentional) changes by "unauthorized" team members by role would be des...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Edit format of main artifact content from export/import without need of modifying the text itself, just format

After discussing with IBM team, we reached to the conclusion that Doors Next requirements Management supports updating requirements format made with an export to *.xlsx file, updating the content and format and re-importing back to DNG However, it...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Ability to manage and report on the Team Ownership data for a set of requirements in a Requirement Repository Project

Problem Statement: There is not a way to report, sort, or filter on a set of requirements by Team Ownership, in order to facilitate the updating of the Team Ownership data to control the access. Request: Provide an ability to manage Team Ownership...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enhance tool to allow filtering based on attributes of linked artifacts

Doors Next does not offer sufficient filtering capabilities. Filtering displays only attributes available in current RM component, but not attributes available in linked RM components. To have the possibility to search and display a full picture o...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration