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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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Prevent creating Artifact Types with non-matching artifact format.

Prevent creating Artifact Types with non-matching artifact format. (e.g. Requirement as model). This leads to undefined and nonsensical combinations.
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

The option to "Change Artifact Type" does not honor Link Restrictions of the new artifact type so there should be a warning to manually update Links after changing the artifact type.

End User Perspective: "DNG should prevent us from changing an artifact to a new type if it has links that violate link restrictions in the new type. I was able to change (a certain) artifact that was driving Req artifacts to (another artifact type...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Import/Export Project Properties ( All types and Attributes)

Export to EXCEL for documentation : We need to export project properties in EXCEL so we can manage , review them for discussion and approval, and integrate them in upstream documentation for the organization to have as references . It is like hav...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Export multiple modules of a component inside RDNG project to Word or PDF

Dear IBM, We are looking for options to export multiple modules of a component to work or PDF.Now we are doing module by module and then merge those documents into single document.This has become a big productivity drainer for users.For example if...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Need for Show Link as Tree View function in Modules

When browsing artifacts in a folder, it is possible to display the links as a tree view with 'show Links as Tree View' This feature is missing from a module view. We need it in order to explore the links made in a module context.
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

To implement artifact Type update option during DOORS--> DNG reqif import

Hi,a regression in DNG 6.0.6.1 iFix 010 was discovered, when it comes to handling updates of Artifact Type, imported via ReqIF. This needs to be submitted to IBM, with the attached evidence and explanations. NOTE: The issue below is NOT observed i...
about 4 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Not under consideration

Add a field in the XML file so it is possible to se if Title is a generated title or not

Building reports for DNG with RPE Make a way to check if an artifact has a real title - or if the text in the title field is generated. I have some requirements writers filling in a title on some requirements - but not on all. Documents look reall...
over 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

Flexible presentation options for editing custom string attributes in context of module views

Beside filling the primary text our users have additional custom attributes filled with meta data. There are also some text attributes, in some of them longer texts are stored.However, if the user wants to edit this custom text attribute inside th...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

DNG Reviews - Tag users on review comments

Reviewers should be able to mention other valid users who have permission to the reviews, on a comment, to direct specific comment to the user(s). @mentioning people who are part of a Review to direct a specific comment to them
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Future consideration

DNG Reviews - capability to select text and comment

Provide ability to select specific words/phrases from the artifact under review, such that the selected portion gets highlighted, and a “comment" dialog opens up where a Rich text comment can be added by the reviewer. The goal of this feature is t...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Documentation 1 Future consideration