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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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On artifact save, allow to calculate an attribute value based on other values (server side)

Sometimes there is a more complex scenario where we have different attributes set for a requirement and this combined information could be aggregated to one value, represented by an additional attribute. E.g. there is a requirements document regul...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Define validation rules for attributes / data types

Validation rules contribute to the requirement quality by ensuring that requirement attributes are filled out correctly and consistent. There are several possibilites to enrich the validation possibilites in Doors Next (right now only boundaries f...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Finer Control of Module Permissions

The desire is for Project Area administrators to be able to set permissions such that:1. users in a certain role(s) are allowed/disallowed to 'remove' artifacts from a module.2. users in a certain role(s) are allowed/disallowed to 'add' artifacts ...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Export to CSV or XLSX would include the text of the comments rather than the total number of comments

sometimes people only want to see the artifact and the comments against it.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Project option: "No text font" all requirements will be written as plain text.

Having this option on, will make all printouts look so much better, no jumping fonts, due to copy paste from different sources. Today it takes a lot of effort to check all text so they are "plain" and will get the desired font of the report. Now t...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Ability to deny read permissions on streams

Ability to deny read permissions on streams.Use Case: We use substreams containing customer specific information. These need to be submitted to IPP (Intellectual Property Protection). This is currently not possible because we cannot define view pe...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Administration 0 Future consideration

DNG Advanced ReqIF Import Option: "Allow attribute data type creation"

Description New Import option for DNG Advanced ReqIF Import: Enable or disable “Allow attribute data type creation”. When the option is enabled, DNG Advanced ReqIF Import shall be able to create new attribute data types When the option is disabled...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

DNG ReqIF Export shall export links between artifacts in different modules in <SPEC-RELATION-GROUPS>

Description DNG ReqIF Export shall export links between artifacts that are in different modules in <SPEC-RELATION-GROUPS>. Currently, DNG exports such links into <SPEC-RELATIONS>, not into <SPEC-RELATION-GROUPS>. The ReqIF Standa...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Button for Excel export is not available at the same place than Word / PDF Export window

Button for Excel export is placed next to views whereas button for Word / PDF export is placed at the top right of the internet browser. It should be useful to have all export functionalities available at the same place.
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

Display traceability relationship in Columns (Multi - level links)

When a link type is used for traceability relationship across several levels of requirements, our column can only display one level down. However requirement is to get the several levels of links as columns. Example: Module 1 is having links from ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration