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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access

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Module size

Provide information on the size of Modules in the Database explorer (like Windows explorer). Extension: Capture date created and modified information Might need to make it optional

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...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / DXL 0 Future consideration

UID for Project\Folder should be generated at the time of creation for Migration Package

UID for Project\Folder should be generated at the time of creation for Migration Package to avoid conflicts. This is generated when the export is done. Generating the UID at different times causes confusion\conflict if there is a use case where th...

Update DOORS Email system to work with ESMTP / authentication / secured ports.

Corporate IT Security requirements demand that SMTP takes place on ports other than 25, and that authentication (username+password) is catered for. DOORS 9 cannot provide that, which potentially blocks all Email features. A DOORS Admin needs to c...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access 4 Not under consideration

Stop creation of DOORS Links as a default

The default when a Database is set up is for links to be collected in a default LM called DOORS Links. Pleas stop this from being the default. I t will then encourage users to THINK about their linking relationships..
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Links 0 Future consideration

Baselines cannot be accessed after replacing user accounts in RDS.

A customer has replaced local users accounts with RDS authentication whereby all old locals accounts have been removed from database. This means that now no users can access baselines because a baseline is immutable, therefore you cannot modify th...

Warn users about active link discovery when performing Edit mode switch (for example from read-only to edit) and the consequences of changing the module context for the ongoing link discovery.

Currently, when users open a module in read only mode, and link discovery is triggered, changing the edit mode while link discovery has not completed, will reset the collection of objects for which links are discovered, and can make it appear as i...

Add a description field to Group definition

Besides the group name which already exists, please add a free-text field for "Group Description". When there are many groups defined in a database (particularly when there are multiple projects in a single database), it is sometimes hard to remem...

ELM DOORS shall auto detect when the absolute number jumps to 12345678

When a user creates a new object, if the next Absolute Number has wrongly jumped to 12345678, DOORS could prevent the object being created, and inform the user to alert their DOORS Admin. Then if there was a mechanism/Admin tool for the DOORS Admi...

Enhance Baseline Compare to use other Attributes

We have a customised Baseline compare which allows Export of comparison to an Attribute in the Module (highlights changes from BL 1 to BL2) Allows comparison of other text Attributes (e.g. comments) which can be exported to Word or csv
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Baselines 0 Future consideration