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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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

Using the 'module view' the comment 'attribute' is added to a view and it is saved as part of the view. When the comment attribute is hovered over (next to an artifact) and then create comment is selected, before anything is entered the "Directed ...
over 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 4 Not under consideration

When import RPE report for DNG with EMF diagram images.

1. Background : Customers are using DNG to manage design requirements.And when importing the RPE document created in MS-Word, the EMF images attached to the document is automatically converted to PNG. However, this is an inconvenient feature becau...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Removed artifact(Requirement) in a module should be visible in its position in grayedout mode or Strike through

Removed artifact(Requirement) in a module should be visible in its position in grayed out mode or Strike through. We have some scenarios where user deletes lot of Requirements and after a while they want to restore again in a module , then it is d...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Enhancement request following defect 137626 to allow ReqIF Export wizard to advise the export was successful but ended with w

Enhancement request following defect 137626 to allow ReqIF Export wizard to advise the export was successful but ended with warnings due to NPE errors. At present, the ReqIF Export wizard advises users that the export was successful but only revie...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Importing and representing OLE files from DOORS to DNG in 7.0.1

The new approach to import ResIF frile from Doors to DGN makes all ReqIF embedded objects, like icons, images and Excel tables, (all of which we receive a lot of) to be previewed overlaid on an A4 size page, which causes them to shrink and to have...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Administration 1 Not under consideration

Module level artifacts do not have term references stored in OSLC or Reportable API

Currently term references are stored in core artifacts and there is no way to store them in the module level artifacts. It would be good to be able to have a way to decide where we would like the link to be stored in. The steps to fetch term refer...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Integrations 0 Not under consideration

Round-Tripping with Word

It seems that a tool that is intended to control change management should allow for changed source material. Customers provide their documents in other mediums than just ReqIf (and Excel is unacceptable). The tool should be able to find difference...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next 0 Not under consideration

Need some method when choose modules based on text format Artifact types in exist data.

An error happened when creating and exporting ReqIF for an existing module after upgrade from version 6.0.3 to 7.0.2. Error:Export failed due to a violation of the ReqIF specification - modules and artifacts cannot use the same type Reason is an e...
about 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

Drawing a line starting and ending at the edges of the same box with the DOORS Next diagram editor

I would like to easily draw a line starting and ending at the edges of the same box with the DOORS Next diagram editor, as shown in the attached image.
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Automatically add name and change date to attribute (e.g. Supplier Remark)

Current behavior: No information is added automatically to text attributes when editing the content of the attribute Requested change: Defined information shall be added automatically to the text attributes as first line when attribute is selected...
about 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration