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Cloning with GC conflict errors regarding conflicts is not helpful

When trying to clone a module between components and the GC is involved at the end of the cloning process if a conflict is found (due to overlapping artifacts) the error message is not informative; also when it provide some information about GC it...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Provide a Filter by Link Validity

Provide a filter on the Link Validity column to be able to select all "Suspect links"/"Valid Links"/Invalid Links". At the moment in order to find for example suspect links we can do it only by searching for them manually.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Ability to move artifact and module templates to a new DNG project without using a project template

Please provide an export / import feature that allows to copy artifact and module templates only. It is possible to copy artifact and module templates from one DNG project area to another, but only at the outset when applying the project template....
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Moving of Requirements between Modules by maintaining the Links is not possible

The Links between Requirement (e.g. Derives To) are stored in the context of the containing Module.Unfortunately it is not possible to move a Requirement from one module to another by maintaining the links.You can only use the same Requirement (sa...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration

DNG : Right Sidebar customize display preference

When you open a module, in DNG, sometimes the right sidebar is displayed or not. In the user preferences, is it possible to have a "sidebar display option" to define if the right sidebar is automatically displayed or not : if the user option is no...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Provision to copy baseline link from the dialogue box shown after baseline creation

When a baseline is crated ,we get a dialogue box saying "Baseline is created successfully." If we can also have an option to copy baseline link from there ,it saves much time. Useful when we provide Baseline links for reviews Note: Currently ,we h...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Provide a feature about an option to change default behavior of embedded resources as minimizing / maximizing in each artifacts in a module

Provide a feature about an option to change default behavior of embedded/wrapped resources for minimizing / maximizing in each artifacts in a module. Embedded/wrapped resources are displayed as maximized when opening a module.It takes a lot of tim...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Primary text functionality and mapping is not clear

Primary Text functionality and mapping needs to be clear. Currently for Requirements artifact, we use "Title" for "Requirement Name", and "Description" for "Requirement Description". So the use of "Primary Text" is not clear. To make the situation...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

DN - filter for "limit lifecycle status" can not be applied in linked artifacts

When applying a filter for linked artifacts I am not able to add another filter for existing OSLC links like "limit lifecycle status". This will be mandatory to be able to use e.g. the connection to workflow items for release assignment. Use case:...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Removed artifact(Requirement) in a module should be visible in its position in grayedout mode or Strike through

Removed artifact(Requirement) in a module should be visible in its position in grayed out mode or Strike through. We have some scenarios where user deletes lot of Requirements and after a while they want to restore again in a module , then it is d...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration