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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against the products and services belonging to IBM Sustainability Software. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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PINNED Power BI capability alignment between Desktop vs embedded solution
Requesting Customer: Fraser Property but this would benefit all customers using Envizi Power BI capability Business Impact: The Frasers Property Team have recently explored the use of the embeded PowerBI functionality and have found that there are...
PINNED Enable inventory reservation automatic cron task for specific site
Advantage : Enable the cron for specific site which is necessary. Summary: In Maximo, we have more than 50 Active sites. When we try to enable inventory reservation automatic cron task for specific site, There is no Cron Parameters are available....

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Plan and Work Board shall allow users to select the Filed Against and Iteration from one place when the Board is created or edited

Today we will have to edit each of the swimlane which is time consuming and inconvenient to the users.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Planning 1 Future consideration

Provide a means to download/access/read readme.txt files separately and outside the product version / fixpack installer workflow

Other ELM products offer a direct download of a version / fixpacks's readme.txt, for example: https://jazz.net/downloads/requirements-management-doors-next/releases/7.0.2SR1?p=allDownloads while D9 only offers zip files of the components, that con...

Ability to add "DNG" - type custom links in to RTC for use with NON-SCM artifacts

EWM gives you the ability to create custom work items...great! However if I have something like (Defect, Task, Support Ticket, Enhancement, Documentation Task) I want to be able to create a and track a Defect and a custom "Documentation Link" or "...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Workflow Management / Work Items 1 Future consideration

Ability to use "RTC/EWM" like interface to import Offline Tester results in to RQM/ETM

As a consultant, I am experiencing more and more "IT Desktop lockdowns" of SW on user's Desktops. Asking for the ability to install an Excel/Word plugin for imports has not been a welcome request for "a specific type of customer". Most have denied...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Offline Execution 0 Future consideration

Ability to use an "RTC/EWM" like web interface to import steps in to RQM

As a consultant, I am experiencing more and more "IT Desktop lockdowns" of SW on user's Desktops. Asking for the ability to install and Excel/Word plugin for imports has not been a welcome request for "a specific type of customer". Most have denie...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Excel & Word Import 0 Future consideration

Remove logs entries from Command Prompt or remove command prompt from UFT Adapter

The logs entries shown in the Command Prompt when using the UFT Adapter can be confusing to the end-user. The UFT Adapter currently has two windows: the Command Prompt and the UFT GUI. The GUI already has a "Console" tab in it, that presents diffe...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Test Management / Adapter Framework 0 Future consideration

Create Rhapsody metamodel from textual requirement using AI

This old idea dated back in 2019 if not earlier when we tried to optimize engineering with AI. We had begun with Requirements Quality Assistant (RQA) which uses Watson Natutal Language Understanding and Watson Knowledge Studio. Given the recent de...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Systems Design Rhapsody/RMM / Modeling and UI 2 Future consideration

A feature to display text in Module Explorer from specific attributes.

As a user, I would like Doors to display requirement ID like REQ-XXX-0001 in the Module Explorer instead of Object Heading & Object Text. It is because we have special format of requirement id, which is easy to identify the requirement.

The option to "Change Artifact Type" does not honor Link Restrictions of the new artifact type so there should be a warning to manually update Links after changing the artifact type.

End User Perspective: "DNG should prevent us from changing an artifact to a new type if it has links that violate link restrictions in the new type. I was able to change (a certain) artifact that was driving Req artifacts to (another artifact type...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

'Purge' as a new access right

We would like to suggest that IBM consider adding an access right that grants users the ability to purge content from DOORS. The use case that we have in mind for this request is this: users in a certain group (e.g. 'Engineers') should have the a...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Access Controls 2 Future consideration