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Option to choose multiple associated artifacts to remove from a associated artifact

Option to choose multiple associated artifacts to remove from a associated artifact. It is difficult for the users to remove the associated artifacts .It is requested to give the option in column when added or in the selected artifacts links section.
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Need Checkbox to select the link types which are to be copied while doing copy requirements

Need Checkbox to select the link types which are to be copied while doing copy requirements or modules to another folder in the same project area.
over 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Save report into a DOORS Next folder if you are working in a Baseline.

There is no possibility to save a Report in a folder in DOORS when I open a Baseline, It should be possible to Save a Report in a folder even if I open a Baseline.
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Incoming links from other applications to DNG should create an entry in the audit history

There is an inconsistency in how DOORS Next Generation records backlinks (incoming links) in its audit history. Scenario 1: In a non-CM enabled project, where it is associated to some other project in, for example EWM, and where a link is created ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Changing workflow-state in the grid is too dangerous

When you change the workflow-state of an artifact in the grid, the mouse click is written in stone. This is too dangerous! If you are not "Pixel-Perfect", you are damned.
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Remove links box needs to expand to show which module the artifact is in or provide rich text hover with the info.

When removing links using the pencil in a linking column, a user should be able to see which module they originated (if they are even in a module). The box for removing links is not resizable if the characters of the linked text is longer than wha...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Allow configuring the attribute list to show those attributes used most at the top of the list, not just A-Z

We use the "Name" attribute so much in filters, but it's not user-friendly to find it. It would be efficient to find if it was near the top of the list of attributes to filter. Since it's a system attribute, one cannot rename the attribute in proj...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Need append option to import from text to an existing module, embedded artifacts also move into the existing artifacts folder

A user should have the ability to append imported artifacts to an existing module, so that new base artifacts are added to the existing module including any embedded artifacts. The appending option is available in Classic DOORS, but not DOORS Next...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

"edit attributes from view" cannot clear attribute values

We have the 200-artifact processing of attributes limitation that has a sort of workaround by using the "edit attributes from view" function. Using "edit attributes from view" is extremely limited only letting you add one value from an attribute. ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Can we set some warning message when moving artifacts from one folder to another?

RDNG:- Can we set some warning message when moving artifacts from one folder to another? As of now, system doesn't give any warning message when moving artifacts from one folder to another. Is there any way we can set some pre-defined/system messa...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration