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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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Ambigous information regarding setting up RPE templates in Jazz (RM) server

The following IBM knowledge centre link is not clear enough:https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/elm/6.0.6.1?topic=adsr-setting-up-document-style-reports-from-rpe-templates#rm_t_impt_cust_doc_report Especially regarding how to name a Word template (.doc fi...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Unassigned 0 Not under consideration

Please provide fine grained security for the entire CLM suite of applications

We need IBM to enhance the CLM suite so it has fine grained security across the board. The CLM suite was not available as a product, so I picked DNG as one of the applications in the suite that needs this feature.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

Provide automation for managing configuration pruning in ELM

The number of Configfurations can grow quite large in an ELM environment and managing them i.e. archiving/pruning them using the manual archiving process under the Manage Components and Configurations menu is impractical and time consuming for Users.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 1 Not under consideration

Display PNG preview from ReqIf files if original format is not supported natively (e. g. rtp)

After import of a reqif file coming from our customer all graphics are imported as wrapped ressources, but the GUI was unable to open the files. Finally we were able to import the specification using png graphics by removing the ole references fro...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

RDNG: Configurable Default View on modules

With version 6.0.6.1 the default view on modules has been changed. Before, when opening a Module, the sidebar showed the "Module" tab as default. By now, the "Selected Artifacts" tab is shown by default.This new behavior is neither appreciated by ...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

DOORS Next doesn't have easily found documentation from the IBM list of products page.

It's incredibly difficult to find the documentation for DOORS Next for the average user. You have to go through ELM to find it. We've been told, after several name changes that Rational DOORS Next Generation (RDNG & DNG) would now be called, "...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Documentation 1 Future consideration

Linking to Specific Locations in Embedded Documents in DNG

When working with automotive OEM's, it is not unusual to receive documents in multiple formats (PDF, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, etc.) and it is equally likely to have to refer to other documents from industry and government that come in a var...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Please add a possibility to merge a deleted artifact from a baseline into the current configuration

Please add a possibility to deliver deleted artifacts in an configuration management enabled project from a baseline or a different stream where the artifact is still available to the target stream. Currently, we can use the compare tool to find t...
almost 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 5 Not under consideration

Ability to copy a module and keep original references and linked artifacts

The team needs to copy a module from component A to component B without creating additional copies of embedded artifacts and while keeping links in the global configuration context.When the team attempted to copy the module, new artifacts were cre...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Not under consideration

Require DNG Pre Save and Post Save Operation Advisors and Participants

We need some extensions points while saving DNG Artifacts in form of PRE Operation Advisor and POST Operation Advisor to perform validation. A similar functionality in RTC Exists.
about 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration