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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access

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Accept "\n" for newline in "Edit > Find" dialogue.

Searching for newlines requires a different notation in different parts of the product. For example Filters accept the "\n" notation for newline. "Edit > Find" does not. Find will however work with "\u000A" - the hexadecimal code for Line Feed ...

Highlight or flag when a primary text is bigger than 32KB, to avoid issues when export to Microsoft excel format.

When user try to export a view of a module, that contains text bigger than 32KB, in excel format the tool gives the error: ID CRRRW8021E The content of primary text field must be less than 32 KB, in order to be exported. Edit the content of primar...
8 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Export 0 Future consideration

Support for Windows Server 2022

Kindly make latest version of Rational DOORS and Change to be compatible with Windows Server 2022
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Installation 0 Future consideration

Import PDFs to DOORS

The customer would like a feature to import a set of requirements in a PDF to a (new) DOORS Module in the same way as is currently possible from a Word document or a csv file.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Import 0 Future consideration

Request for Integration of IBM DOORS with Azure Active Directory

I would like to propose the development of a feature that allows IBM DOORS to seamlessly integrate with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). Azure AD is not currently supported by DOORS due to its non-LDAP nature. However, given the increasing adopt...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / LDAP 1 Future consideration

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 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access 4 Not under consideration

The DOORS “Message of the Day” must provide clickable URLs!

Because it is not possible to provide URLs for information to users within the DOORS “Message of the Day” dialog which can be clicked by the users, the entered Urls shall be coded like in Markdown. Example: “[link name](https://www.siemens.com)”

Multiple, independing Object Selection and Editing

Currently, only one or a coherent set of Object(s) can be selected and edited at the same time. For user-experience and optimizing the effort of editing Objects, a Multi-selection-and-Editing feature shall provide the users the ability to select m...

Different Fonts, Font-Sizes and Styles for Attribute-Values in the Module-Window Shall be Possible

Currently, the row in a Module can be colored by an Attributes-color definition the columns text- and background-color can be configured by the columns-properties To get a much more better user-experience and a more-clearer user-interface, the col...

Multi-Window-Option

DOORS Classic Client can only open one window at a time. As users often need to compare values and data between different sections of a Module or Object-Properties, the DOORS Client shall be able to open additional windows of the same view/Module/...