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My ideas: IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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Project option: "No text font" all requirements will be written as plain text.

Having this option on, will make all printouts look so much better, no jumping fonts, due to copy paste from different sources. Today it takes a lot of effort to check all text so they are "plain" and will get the desired font of the report. Now t...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Ability to deny read permissions on streams

Ability to deny read permissions on streams.Use Case: We use substreams containing customer specific information. These need to be submitted to IPP (Intellectual Property Protection). This is currently not possible because we cannot define view pe...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Administration 0 Future consideration

Tool to identify / delete INCOMING broken links

Sometimes it happens that an artifact has an INCOMING broken link (although per definition this cannot happen because links are stored in the artifact where they are outgoing). The issue happens for example if the target artifact (same component /...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Administration 0 Future consideration

Solution for changeset dependency / deliver & compare

The use-case is mainly on making the changeset dependency / deliver & compare more easy to use and less error prone. Various Bugs with deliver&compare topics (IBM Cases some still running). User support or information in understanding the ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Configurable option to change the default commentor on artificats in a module

Comments on artifacts in a module goes to module creator by default. Those module creators are not always project users (too support/admins). Or most of the times are not intended targets for comments. Default choice should be configurable includi...
almost 7 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 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...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

DNG Advanced ReqIF Import Option: "Allow attribute data type creation"

Description New Import option for DNG Advanced ReqIF Import: Enable or disable “Allow attribute data type creation”. When the option is enabled, DNG Advanced ReqIF Import shall be able to create new attribute data types When the option is disabled...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

DOORS Next process/project template inheritance

In a nut-shell DOORS Next currently has the following 3 limitations: 1) The Process Template inheritance for DOORS Next doesn't work. The way we work with RTC is that we have a ‘Master' project area and all other project areas inherit their settin...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Finer Control of Module Permissions

The desire is for Project Area administrators to be able to set permissions such that:1. users in a certain role(s) are allowed/disallowed to 'remove' artifacts from a module.2. users in a certain role(s) are allowed/disallowed to 'add' artifacts ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Change Set Compare function should use the GC Configuration when looking at outward links to populate what it is linked to rather than say that it is not in the current configuration.

When using DOORS in configuration manage mode and you link between components it is not possible to see in a changeset where your outgoing links go to because the deliver and compare functions DON'T use the GC to enable to see what is at the other...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration