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Give migration package powers to a new management level role on project level (project manager)

Currently only DB Managers / admins can manage migration packages (for DNG). In large scale deployments, a hand ful of admins is typically faced with dozens if not hundreds of projects and their management tasks, particularly the migration to DNG ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Upgrade 0 Future consideration

Introduce a 'project manager' role that can take over admin tasks from DB managers, but limited to a project's scope.

In a typical large scale DOORS DB, thousands of users, hundreds of concurrent users, work on dozens or hundreds of projects, while the entire database often has less than a handful of 'database managers'. There is currently no management layer bet...

Allow removal of locks for specific users in the DOORS Databaseserver Administration Tool (DBSAT)

The current lock management feature is rudimentary: one list of all locks, a remove lock button to acts on one line/item at a time. Managing dozens or hundreds of concurrent users, it is important to be able to remove all locks for a specific user...

Allow resizing of the DOORS Database Server Administration Tool (DBSAT) window and columns.

The user experience is limited with the current implementation of the fixed size window and columns, particularly on very high resolution screens and when working with huge numbers of users / many lines of data.

Add a facility to the Database Server Admin Tool (DBSadmin.exe) that allows to filter with regular expressions on active locks displayed.

Oftentimes admins have to manage hundreds of concurrent users, and their stale locks. Working with a list of dozens and hundreds of rows in the DBSAT is unnecessarily tedious. The simple addition of a filter feature, ideally with regular expressio...

With growing privacy rules we should be showing references to people by their Display Name rather than the PERSONID which may be an anonymous number.

In Europe GDPR regulations provide for a right to be forgotten and this requires fields to be anonymised. But you cannot change key fields like PERSONID, LABORCODE, USERID. To get around this you need to create a PERSONID reference that is difficu...
about 1 year ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 2 Not under consideration

Links to files or folders under EWM source control shall become meaningful readable.

In the Web UI, you may browse down to a file under SCM. The link shown includes no meaningful information about the file, e.g., the path and file name. It shows only IDs. If you want to reference this file somewhere, e.g., in a mail or document, y...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Source Control 1 Not under consideration

Add ability to export/import query(s)

1. Provide the ability to export/import queries for back up or reuse in another project area.2. Require a confirmation when a user deletes a query from the "My Queries" folder that has been shared.ORProvide some visual cue or property that the que...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Use Condition Monitoring Point when Defining Numeric Validation on Gauge Meter Readings on Inspections

A condition monitoring point can be set up for a combination of an asset and gauage meter with upper and lower thresholds. Many customers have these set up with Job Plans to create work orders when a reading is above or below a threshold. Customer...
about 2 years ago in IBM MAS - Mobile 0 Planned for future release

Add a button in GWW to quickly filter work orders to show only those that are within the current week that is displayed

You can have many weeks worth of work orders in the table view in GWW but only one weeks worth of work is shown in the timeline view. Add a quick button to filter the work orders in the table view to only show the work that is within the week disp...
about 3 years ago in IBM MAS - Scheduler 2 Future consideration