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Usability

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No restriction of characters on filtering on string attributes of custom attributes in DOORS Next

Current situation: When using a full text filter or a string attribute filter in modules, then the filter will only take into account the first 512 characters of the string attribute. This behaviour is only true for custom attributes, not for the ...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 5 Future consideration

Searching / Filtering for Artifact Comment information

The comments field for artifacts is used to document any comments, discussions, review comments for an artifact. This is shown in the corresponding Comment when the artefact is selected.However it´s best practice in requirements engineering that i...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Inform users of locked artifacts in wizard prior to ReqIF import as this causes errors

It makes a lot more sense to prevent the ReqIF import, than allowing it to occur and forcing the customer to redo the import. The wizard should show all the locks that will affect the import and then stop the import. Otherwise customers need to do...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

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...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

DNG reviews Rest API namespace - needs to include artifact comment creation date and parent/child relationship

When generating a report the comments are in the wrong order (that is also the case with the provided review report). We cannot use the provided date, because that is the latest modified date and not the creation date. That cause, in some cases, t...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

DNG multiselection shall be kept after a modification

When selecting multiple artifacts and doing a bulk change the selection is unselected after the change is done. So for doing another bulk change all the requirements have to be selected again.Please change so that multiselection is kept after one ...
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....
about 1 year 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...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration

DNG - Improve Data Exchange of tables using CSV/Excel files

we are facing an issue with exporting Data form DNG in CSV/Excel files, we are not able to export data containing tables that were inserted in DNG as RTF format from our Customer Specs.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Cannot prevent changes during review period

Somewhat a symptom of not having in-tool review. Cannot prevent changes subsequent to review/approval but prior to delivery of a change set. Change set state is either open or delivered. No "Under review-don't make changes" state. Since have to do...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration