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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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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 ...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

Delete of artifact should warn if the artifact is embedded in another artifact

A DNG user can delete an artifact, e.g. a drawing or picture, that is used in another artifact without any warning that the artifact is used.
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 1 Not under 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...
about 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 Not under consideration

DNG need Collection's baseline

From DNG V6, module baselines were replaced with project baselines. Project level baseline make individual management difficult. Accessibility is very low and hard to grasp activities for particular artifacts, module and so on. You can trace using...
over 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

DNG need Folder's baseline

From DNG V6, module baselines were replaced with project baselines. Project level baseline make individual management difficult. Accessibility is very low and hard to grasp activities for particular artifacts, module and so on. You can trace using...
over 6 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

Comments on an artifact should be seen even from a Module

Having an artifact which has a comment applied though review, when same artifact is incorporate into a Module, the comments done by artifact itself is not seen from Module.Comments made by revisor should be seen from related artifact even from Mod...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 4 Not under consideration

Adding the artifact IDs in the message is a good idea and would help the users to find which artifacts are exceeding this limit.

Hello together, exporting some DOORS Next views to Excel causes an error message telling "The content of primary test field for some artifacts cannot be exported because it is greater that 32KB." Due to the fact that one Excel cell has a limit of ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future 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

In Review comments it is not possible to assign/ask a person

In the discussion and comment fields it is possible to use the @ operator to assign/ask a person directly. This mechanism seems not to work for review comments within DNG. It would be good if this feature from RTC would also be available for revie...
almost 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 2 Not under consideration

Ability to control requirement volatility

In DOORS Classic, when defining attributes I could specify whether or not a change to that attribute would update the Modified On system attribute. Unfortunately in DOORS Next Generation does not have any such option while creating attribute defin...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration