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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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in modules prevent base artifact linking via project admin setting

In the system engineering all customers working in DNG with in the module mode. The default requirement engineer works inside a module and is not aware of the background settings in DNG, eg the artifacts are stored in a module folder and there is ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 2 Future consideration

Ability to restrict creating trace links only to artifacts in modules.

We have adopted a practice to only create trace links between artifacts inserted into modules. Modules are helpful to establish which artifacts are currently active and which have either been removed but not permanently deleted, perhaps for future...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 2 Future consideration

DNG Link to EWM File object

I want to be able to link to files in the repository instead of work items in the DNG link settings (eg Effects Requirement / Affected By). Please see attached file. This is good for user DNG+EWM who want asociate with one requirement and one file.
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Future consideration

Undo (Crtl + z) last operation by client

While editing requirements or even doing more complex operations like multi attribute editing you might find out after the last edit, that it wasn't a good idea. Instead of simply using Crtl+Z like in e.g. MS Office Products or Mural or... you wou...
9 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Need to be able to delete unused data

In DOORS Next 7.x, there is a functional regression since the 6.x JAF-based implementation, where you can no longer delete archived projects from the database. deleteJFSresources, https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/elm/6.0.6.1?topic=reference-deletejfsre...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Performance 0 Future consideration

ReqIf import: No hidden, non-alterable mapping tables which can mess up a project area

Overview, use case: We want to exchange requirements with a customer who uses DOORS Next, too. We have already set up a project area with the same requirements i.e. same artifacts and same attributes as our customer. Our customer modifies some of ...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Please display artifacts in module "Reviews" and "Collections" columns

Many customers operate with modules and therefore use the module view very frequently. They would like to see artifacts under review displayed in the module "Reviews" column. And they would like to see related collections displayed in the module "...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Additional filter function for link types

It would be nice, if the user could select, while filtering for specific link types, if the link shall be a module based link, a base artifact link, or both. This could be realized by additional checkboxes in the "New Filter" dialogue for the filt...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Attribute Type for Rich Text missing

Attribute Type String Rich Text requested for DNG. Reasons: - A requirement has many attributes, some of them are text (string) attributes. Some of these also need to be able to contain tables and images, for example the attribute "Translation of ...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Add link information to files in EWM repository

•I want to be able to register link information in the link tab of files managed by EWM. •Like attached file, I want to be able to add the 1 artifact link in the DNG module to the link tab of the file managed by EWM.
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Future consideration