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IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing

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Use a cache to prevent unnecessary loading of dynamic referenced templates

Developing ELO-PUB templates can be slow at the best of times however we breakup our templates into libraries of templates so they can be maintained apart. We use dynamic referencing of templates in our master template. Each time the template is l...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Performance 3 Future consideration

RPE launcher: ability to specify a variable via command line

Ability to start RPE Launcher with a command line by providing the value of a variable as a parameter Possibility to pass the ID to that variable using the command prompt like "-v variable value" as command line parameter. Maybe with the possibili...
about 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Launcher 1 Future consideration

RPE - reporting link validity within RM

I understand it is currently not possible to report on link validity for links between requirements within DOORS Next (i.e. not going out to RQM or other platforms). We would like to to use the link validity function between requirements, and an i...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Unassigned 4 Not under consideration

Need the ability to create reports using ELM for Git commit data.

We have links in ELM between Git commits and RTC work items. Currently, there is no way to generate even basic reports on any Git information. Having this ability is highly valuable for analysis purposes.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Integrations 2 Not under consideration

Please investigate using less JVM heap than 10-20 times report size in future versions of Aspose API

This is useful in general, as larger reports do not suddenly fail due to requiring unexpected magnitudes of JVM heap. It would make the generation of MS Word and PDF reports much more manageable. This is especially useful for customers who have ED...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Integrations 1 Not under consideration

Custom theme Support for Document Builder

Hi, Currently Custom theme is supported in other applications like RM, CCM, QM, ... We would expect similar support in Document Builder and Reporting Service as it is very critical for Business helps users in guiding on "How to use applications".
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Documentation Builder 1 Future consideration

Optional newline after a Page Break element if followed by a paragraph element

When a Paragraph element immediately follows a Page Break element, an extra newline is added after the page break. One possible solution around this is to place the Page Break inside the following Paragraph element, however this isn't always possi...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Document Studio 2 Is a defect

Master page properties "header from top" and "footer from bottom" should be able to take value from variable or script

In RPE Studio 6.0.6, master page "header from top" and "footer from bottom" properties cannot be variables, unlike top margin for example. We should be able to use external variables to specify these values, or why not, a script.
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Document Studio 0 Future consideration

User defined colors in RPE template elements

Is is very easy to lose track of where you are in a large and/or complex RPE template.ﾠ My suggestion is to allow the user to set the background color in an RPE element to simply give the user a visual reference of where they are.ﾠ This would be v...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing / Document Studio 1 Future consideration

Access to Doors OSLC Requirements with Rational Document Builder

We generate a Report with which lists the Object Identifier and Text of DOORS Requirements. To avoid use the doors-client on the server, we want to access the DOORS requirements using DOORS OSLC interface. According to Support, there is no officia...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Lifecycle Optimization Publishing 1 Not under consideration

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