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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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DNG review: Work with "module artifacts" instead of "base artifacts" only

In the moment only base artifacts can be added to DNG reviews. Module artifacts cannot be added to reviews. This led to the effect that only base artifact links are shown in the review screen. Module artifact links are not shown.Since we review on...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Comments in the Manifest file for RPE templates installed in DNG

It is always good to explain purpose of different parts in a manifest file, and to inactivate parts of the file with a comments mark in the start of each row. That is why comments are allowed in most system files, why not this manifest file?
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Warning message when limits reached

DNG contains a large number of "limit" parameters (in "Advanced Properties" and when the values of these are reached and exceeded, the user is not explicitly alerted and the documents he exports may be incomplete.
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Automatic Extension of Views Across All Modules in DOORS Next with the capability to overwrite the existing views

Introduce a feature to automatically extend an existing view from one module to all modules in DOORS Next, with the option to overwrite any view with the same name in the target modules. This would prevent duplications, where two views with the sa...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

More convenient editing of string attributes

When changing the Primary Text / Content the editing happens in one box that automatically resizes when needed. Editing any other string attribute is done in a height limited popup box that uses scroll bar and is non-adjustable. Expectation: eithe...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Provide Excel output when using a PUB (RPE) report in DOORS Next

Currently, when we want to generate a document based on a RPE canevas that has been deployed in DOORS Next, the only available outputs are PDF, Word, HTML, and XSL-FO. It would be very helpful to be able to choose the Excel output, as we can do in...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Bulk edit of more than 200 DNG artifacts

DNG does not allow to select more than 200 DNG artifacts at a time and edit them.Request: Make number configurable.
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 3 Not under consideration

Undo Function

An Undo Function similar to CTRL-Z in Office Applications is requested. Missing undo functionality for recent edit steps, especially for unintentional changes by “clicking and typing somewhere” in the req. definition or in another attribute in com...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Evolve link types constraints in DOORS NEXT to configure link types between modules names

In DOORS Classic, for a specific module (named by its name), it is possible to define the authorized links to another module (by its name). Goal: configure link constraints for the users to avoid errors.UseCase in DOORS Classic: right click on a m...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Detect and report extreme sized Erroneous Contents Fields to ensure such are identified and purged from system to ensure system performance and integrity

Contents Field has no size limits, as such erroneous imports are allowed with 1M+ characters. While such operations are supported, the system cannot handle such loads and crashes. Without prevention of such import operations of large size, system ...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Performance 0 Future consideration