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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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DNG Show Columns - Prefered Attributes

In a DNG module, when you right click on the column header a popup is displayed with a list of attributes in "Show columns" section. In this list, you find : the attributes displayed in the current view (with a check) other attributes (random list...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Future consideration

DN - filter for "limit lifecycle status" can not be applied in linked artifacts

When applying a filter for linked artifacts I am not able to add another filter for existing OSLC links like "limit lifecycle status". This will be mandatory to be able to use e.g. the connection to workflow items for release assignment. Use case:...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Allow users to specify in ReqIF export modules whose contents have changed since a previous baseline

This is helpful for customers who frequently export 100s of modules in ReqIFs. These customers need to reduce the size of ReqIF files to improve import performance. The problem is in choosing modules to include in exported ReqIFs. It usually takes...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enable Filtering in Views from Attributes of Linked Artifacts

We would like to be able to filter a view in the UI based on a value (or portion) of a linked artifact. Sorting would also be nice. The importance of this is that it's apparently possible in DOORS 9.6 & we keep getting bludgeoned by DOORS fans...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enable DNG to perform in-attribute-field calculations like Excel

DNG should have in-attribute-field calculation capability such that the user can enter a certain character to trigger calculations versus plain text that is untouched. The desired functionality is modeled after Excel's formulas that can be input i...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 6 Not under consideration

Cross-component ReqIF

DOORS Next can export a component with its internal links to a ReqIF file. But it can't export two DOORS Next, and more importantly : the links between these two components. This enhancement could allow users to use ReqIF to export DOORS documents...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Future consideration

Polygon Support in Diagram Editor

The DOORS Diagram editor lacks support for polygons. Polygon editing is a basic feature of any diagram creation utility. Without it, we have to use a third-party editor to create images and wireframes as a part of our requirements, and then config...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 4 Not under consideration

Issue with export/import of views with ReqIF

In Doors NG, I create a model project, my reference.When this reference has been validated, I want to deploy its "settings" (Process Template ["Manage this project area"], Template of components ["Manage Component Properties"], Template of modules...
about 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 4 Not under consideration

[DNG] Archiving of Components / Stream Should be Possible without Discarding Change-sets

Use Case : - IBM recommendation is to archive unwanted streams / configurations which is not needed for the customer usage. - Current Technical Challenge from Tooling Point of View- Application is blocking the archival of components which has Open...
7 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

GC link enhancement for compare configuration GUI

When linking between artifacts in different components using a global configuration, the compare configuration GUI currently says "The target of the link is not in the configuration". However, as of version 7.0.2 some of the behavior around links ...
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration