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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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Add "Primary Text" to Format Link Display Column

Need to see the linked requirements actual requirements text, not just the name of the requirement in views. It is possible to click on every requirement, but it takes a lot of time. Make it possible to select how to display linked requirements. S...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under 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.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Future consideration

Remove restriction of Filters on string attribute values only consider the first 449 characters

Currently string type attributes are usable only for their first 449 characters, since anything over that limit cannot be used in filtering in UI. This is very confusing for users, imagine e.g. "Change History" attribute which will have quite many...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Ability to apply process template after defining component properties

When a Project Area is created, if user uses Process Template (instead of process sharing) the permissions are not translated as-is from the template project. For example: Suppose permissions to create artifact of artifact type X is permitted and ...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Duplicate permission entries should show the origin

We are seeing multiple attribute entries for an artifact even though there is a single entry in component properties. This is mainly because after parent and child streams were created - user created same attribute with same data type and URI in p...
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

"Create Link" Window - Improvement Request

For improved handling of "Create Link" window there are following requests to IBM- create link window can not be resized, longer requirements texts are not readable because it is not possible to change the size of the pop up window- In "select art...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Add Merge attributes functionality to Change Set delivery and and Edit Attributes from View

When delivering Change Set, it is possible to merge Content of Artifacts so that user can select if CS keeps Source or Target or can merge from both. With attributes there is no such feature, it either keeps Target or Source. Especially this is is...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Resizing of inserted artifacts in order to see better the added information

When we are working with requirements, if we insert artifact 1 within artifact 2, artifact 1 is very small and it is hard to see the details (see Inserted artifact.png). If there could be any way to resize the inserted artifact 1 (image, diagram f...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Improve the search/replace feature in Find/Go To

As a user, with the Find/Go To feature in DOORS Next, we want to be able to: - Search in all or selected attributes - Search by regular expression - Search next - Replace then search next - Replace all This feature enhancement will help our users ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Automatically link embedded artifacts to be able to find where embedded artifacts are used

When embedding images (or artifacts in general) in other artifacts, the artifact that embeds the image knows about the embedded artifact and you can e.g. open this artifact. The embedded artifact is just located anywhere and does not know anything...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration