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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access

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Tools->Option->"OSLC Link Query" tab needs to be intuitive

It takes a lot of time to search for the right project when the list is so (which is , in our case). It would help us to win a lot of time if we had an option to search for the project and then choose it/select it.

Retire Rational Directory Server and move to a liberty auth server or other current authentication methods

Tivolli RDS is extermely old, difficulit to setup and has poor support available from IBM (it has taken over 6 months to work out how to get it to work in our environment because of the poor deloployment architecture of Tivolli RDS). Given that it...

introduce project/folder-scope history

when authorised users delete modules, there is no audit trace of their activity inside DOORS conscious of performance impact, we suggest an optional project/folder history to keep track of such transactions

Add support for Office 2019 in DOORS 9 and RMF

Office 2019 is now a nearly 5 year old version of the standard business office suite and DOORS and RMF should support it.
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Tools 0 Future consideration

ReqIF definintions and ReqIF IDs are NOT taken into account if archive and restore a project

After archiving a project and restore it in an another DOORS Database, the ReqIF Definitions are not included in the restored site. This means a loss of data and additional work when redefining the ReqIF Definitions.

Log Admin Activities Outside Of Modules To Comply With CMMC AC.3.017

CMMC AC.3.017 requires that Admin activities are logged. Things like changing settings that happen outside of a module context.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / History/Audit 0 Future consideration

Implement an option which enables or disables the listing of modules and baselines in the tree view

We've experienced that the tree view is loading faster on our DOORS servers, if moudules and baselines are not shown.Our database is quite large and at least some people often navigate through the tree, which slows them down.It can be up to a few ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Performance 0 Future consideration

History note/entry for imported modules and objects via ReqIF

Till yet history for imported objects is empty. Expectation is an entry in Module history like: 'Created by ReqIF-Import via <RegIf-Definition-Name>. And the same in history in each imported object: 'Created by ReqIF-Import via <ReqIf-Def...

Automatically disable accounts after 180 days of inactivity to comply with CMMC IA.3.086

CMMC finding IA.3.086 requires that accounts be terminated after 180 days of inactivity.
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Configuration 0 Future consideration

ReqIF option 'No locks. Exported data is read-only.' should instead read something like this: 'No locks. Update not possible'

The current option wording is misleading for customers. A ReqIf-Export without option to update exported date is something that is not the intention of primary function of ReqIF: See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requirements_Interchange_Format "R...