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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access

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Set default for "New Collaboration Link" always to "select artifact"

Currently if user starts link DOORS object to ALM (CCM, RQM), the first window "New Collaboration Link" always let "select artifact" and "create artifact" unselected. Which means for BOTH options any user will complain it is not necessary. Because...
27 days ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Links 0 Future consideration

Highlight or flag when a primary text is bigger than 32KB, to avoid issues when export to Microsoft excel format.

When user try to export a view of a module, that contains text bigger than 32KB, in excel format the tool gives the error: ID CRRRW8021E The content of primary text field must be less than 32 KB, in order to be exported. Edit the content of primar...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Export 0 Future consideration

ERM DOORS DXL security shall be more granular and allow super DXL users and standard DXL users

Currently the DXL security tab only specifies "Only users with Edit DXL power may edit and run DXL". This shall be more granular and allow different levels of DXL users For example: Level 1 DXL users are allowed to generate/modify attribute DXL/la...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 0 Future consideration

New version of IRDRMFAO compatible with Office 365.

The incompatibility between the latest version of IRDRMFAO (dated 04/2016, almost 8 years old) and Office versions newer than 2013. For example, Office 365 (but also Office 2013) causes very serious problems, such as loss of information e.g.: when...

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...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 0 Future consideration

Allow to redefine 'main column' in a view, to reduce unnecessary data exports where Object Heading+Object Text aren't required.

Currently, exporting data from views, a kind of 'main column' which is hard-wired to Object Heading + Object Text is always included. Exporting these two attributes may not always be desired, for example where requirements are documented in multip...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Views 0 Future consideration

Allow adding existing baselines to new baseline sets to approach a more comprehensive 'emulation' of the concept of versions.

In practise, baselines are more than 'freeze once', 'store away' snapshots of module data / states. Baseline sets are used to capture a defined state of entities described in one or multiple modules. It is not the case, that always the current ver...

Request for Integration of IBM DOORS with Azure Active Directory

I would like to propose the development of a feature that allows IBM DOORS to seamlessly integrate with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). Azure AD is not currently supported by DOORS due to its non-LDAP nature. However, given the increasing adopt...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / LDAP 1 Future consideration

For username-type attributes, show contents as strike-through when the underlying username has since been removed from the user list.

Currently, for a username type attribute, when during data entry an existing username is picked - let's say JDoe, and the attribute is saved for this object; upon modifying this user JDoe, for example by renaming them to DoeJ, or by deleting them,...
about 2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Users/Groups 0 Future consideration

Customer requests Microsoft Windows 2022 Server Support for DOORS

Customer plans to migrate all our infra on Windows 2022 servers and would like to use DOORS on this OS also.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Other 0 Future consideration