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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access

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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...

Display filtered Objects in the Module-Treeview optionally as greyed-out Objects

Up from DOORS 9.7.2 (with fix from 9.7.2.7), the filtered Objects in the Module-Treeview are not displayed anymore. Before this version, the objects are shown, but greyed-out. This change confuses my users, so I like to have an (user-specific) opt...

Publish a version of the DXL manual in HTML

Currently, the DXL manual is only available as a PDF file, this makes it harder than it needs to be, to search, reference and access specific sections of the manual. It also presents a considerable hurdle for translating its content for non-native...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 0 Future consideration

Request the ability to resize Excel OLE in DOORS in order to view additional data

Currently if a customer needs to view additional rows & columns of data in an Excel OLE they must detach and reattach the OLE file. When this needs to be done for a large number of OLEs it becomes very time consuming. It would be much more use...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / OLE 0 Future consideration

Rational Directory Server migration - add the ability to chunk the migration into smaller groups and improve logging

The current implementatio of the LDAP integration uses a migration utility in Rational Directory Administrator 6.0.0.3 to migrate users and groups from one Rational Directory Server to another. When the corporate ldap is large the migration takes ...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / LDAP 0 Future consideration

Make the 'Add Access' dialogue accept the selection and acting upon of multiple Groups/Users at once

This provides the ability to add/edit/remove several groups/users to/from the Item at the time and helps a lot (!) for many access right operations on the item (object, module, project, folder). Currently the dialogue only allows selecting and act...

Update DOORS Email system to work with ESMTP / authentication / secured ports.

Corporate IT Security requirements demand that SMTP takes place on ports other than 25, and that authentication (username+password) is catered for. DOORS 9 cannot provide that, which potentially blocks all Email features. A DOORS Admin needs to c...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access 4 Not under consideration

RTF tables implementation

Our customers give us reqif files containing RTF tables. After importing such a file the mosule keeps crashing every time we try to view the object containing the table. Implementing RTF tables support would help here a lot. The customers state, t...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Tables 0 Future consideration

Need to limit export of soft deleted object in ReqIf

DOORS -> DOORS Next ReqIf migration Soft deleted object are transferred in DOORS Next, and marked with ReqIF.ForeignDeleted. If User in DOORS Next delete those entry and then re-import the ReqIf those artifact are "resurrected". The original in...

Support for Windows Server 2022

Kindly make latest version of Rational DOORS and Change to be compatible with Windows Server 2022
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Installation 0 Future consideration