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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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Enhance Archive / Restore by adding features that allow handling very large archives (projects/modules), for example partial restore, or optimised archiving

As DOORS 9 databases exist over many years, and sometimes decades, the data storage space occupied by module and projects can exceed many gigabytes. Archiving those takes a considerable amount of time and resources, and more so does restoring them...

Server Scoped Data Types

Use for global (to a Server instance) of data types. Depending on your deployment model, this can simplify management of data types use across DNG Projects and Components (when necessary). Similar to how the "User" data type is "universal" to the ...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Exporting BIRT Reports to Excel .xlsx format

Currently BIRT report exports only to older .xls format and most of the Federal Clients have upgrade to Microsoft 365 and blocked users from opening older version of Excel spreadsheets. This is causing users to open Exported BIRT reports in Excel ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM TRIRIGA Reporting 2 Planned for future release

UID for Project\Folder should be generated at the time of creation for Migration Package

UID for Project\Folder should be generated at the time of creation for Migration Package to avoid conflicts. This is generated when the export is done. Generating the UID at different times causes confusion\conflict if there is a use case where th...

Queue SMTP Emails when SMTP Server is Unavailable

There are various scenarios in Maximo where email is sent explicitly from the various MXServer.sendEmail() methods. For example, the PM WOGEN cron task. If the email fails to send to the SMTP server (such as the SMTP server is down) it's gone fore...
over 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) 2 Planned for future release

When user click the inspection result link in the work order, it is expected the inspection form is opened in a new tab but not overwrite the current work order one

Since there is no "Easy" way for user back to the work order after completed the inspection form. Pop up the inspection form in a new tab will be easier for user to view work order and inspection form in parallel .
8 months ago in IBM MAS - Manage (Base) / Asset/Work Management 0 Planned for future release

in modules prevent base artifact linking via project admin setting

In the system engineering all customers working in DNG with in the module mode. The default requirement engineer works inside a module and is not aware of the background settings in DNG, eg the artifacts are stored in a module folder and there is ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 3 Future consideration

Undo (Crtl + z) last operation by client

While editing requirements or even doing more complex operations like multi attribute editing you might find out after the last edit, that it wasn't a good idea. Instead of simply using Crtl+Z like in e.g. MS Office Products or Mural or... you wou...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Add functionality around adding condition monitoring points to inspection forms

Users want to add functionality around adding condition monitoring points to inspection forms. Moreso, users really want a way to point to a meter and asset combination. This would allow multiple assets to be on the same form. The reason for this ...
3 months ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Planned for future release

Allow custom coloring of the entire Quick Planner card

In the EWM native planning feature, a Kanban plan view allows a user to configure colors for the kanban cards. In QuickPlanner, you can add colored tags, but there is no way to set the whole card to a certain color based on user defined conditions...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 2 Future consideration