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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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Limit size of field: Contents to ensure system performs and responds timely

Near all ERM artifact attribute fields have size limits. However, the Contents field (rich text field) does not have a size limit. It should have a maximum size to ensure System integrity, response, usability, and performance. While user behavior ...

Option to delete archived baselines permanently

Need an option to delete archived baselines from the database in DNG, so it will not affect the server performance

Allow disabling of "Directed to: automatic filling in comments.

The idea https://ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ENGRMDN-I-67 was marked as unconsidered in 2022. There is a new request by a customer for this feature and would like to submit the idea again to check it further: Using the 'module view' the comment 'attribute...

Ability to find and replace words across artifacts in a different modules

It would give document holders a way to change words across a series of documents instantly. Say if acronym x is now y, they could search all of the artifacts in their modules and change it.
6 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Future consideration

Provide Full Module Folder Location via REST API

The idea will allow users to retrieve the complete location of a module within the context of a project. Currently if a project has a Module inside a folder then the parent folder data can be reported as well as the project details (e.g. Project X...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Integrations 0 Future consideration

Exporting DOORS Next artifacts from several modules in different components

Today, in our company, many DOORS Next project areas include several components (containing each, one or several modules). Goal of the idea: enabling the user to export by ReqIF several modules located in different components in a DNG project area...
about 1 month ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Enhance the import function of reqif/reqifz in DOORS Next

When importing data into DOORS using a reqif format file, it is necessary to support attribute mapping operations on the UI interface. We need to be able to visually see the Property list in the source file and configure the mapping relationship b...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 3 Future consideration

Export a GC stream or baseline without history and import to another RM instance

Export a GC stream of RM streams (or GC baseline of RM baselines) without change history so that a Customer can import the data into their own instance of ELM maintaining navigable links between the artifacts
4 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Ability to create a condition to deliver change sets linked to multiple Work Items only if all are approved.

Currently, when a change set is linked to multiple Work Items for approval, the change set can be delivered if at least one of the Work Items grant approval. The idea is to add the ability for administrators to create a condition requesting that a...
3 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Integrations 0 Future consideration

When user double-clicks to try to select text in the artifact body, user just wants select the text without open editing mode

After migrating ALM from version 6.0.6 to 7.0.2, some users have noticed that if they have the proper permission and license to edit artifacts, when they double-click trying to select text in the artifact body, it opens the editing mode. RDNG did ...
2 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration