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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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Copying Roles and Permissions configuration from one Project Area to another Project Area

In many cases we require new project areas to have the same roles and permissions configurations as per existing project area. The ability to copy across roles and permissions configurations across from an existing project area to another project ...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 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

Need a manual merge capability during delivery for string type custom attributes

We're using DNG to manage our requirements, and we're using both the configuration and change management features. We have changes being made concurrently in multiple streams and multiple change sets, and we need to be able to combine the changes ...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

DNG custom attributes do not appear in report builder until artifacts are created

When you create a new custom attribute to a work item type in RTC, it will immediately become available in the "Set conditions" section under "CHOOSE DATA" in report builder. You don't have to create a work item. You don't even have to add it to a...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

DNG should list the active change set in text on the header just below the current configuration

In order to reduce confusion and users making changes in the wrong change set when they have multiple change sets open, it would be nice if DNG showed in smaller text under the current configuration (when in a GC personal stream), the active chang...
about 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

ReqIf Import: All embedded objectes listed as changed although they are unchanged

Current situation: If stakeholder request is created by reqif import and is containing an object, the stakholder request artefact always is marked as changed by a new import (see screenshot for a change set), even if the object is unchanged. <p...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Integrations 0 Future consideration

Allowed Artifacts Types in Module Type need to be constrainable

Allowed Artifacts Types in Module Type need to be constrainable.Currently this is not the case, defining preferred artifact types is not sufficient. Undefined Combinations like adding a Stakeholder Request to an internal requirement are possible.
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

Link Validity shall be part of Component Template

With Config Management enabled, Link Validity are not part of Component Template.This means whenever I create a new DNG component and import a component configuration, Link Validity need to be redefined in the newly created component.Request: Link...
about 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 2 Not under consideration

Import/parse Requirements from Word/Rich Text should provide an option to import each list/bullet item as an artifact

When you import list/bullet from Word/Richtext, it is imported as one artifact. Option should be provided so that each list item is imported as a separated artifact. Use Case Steps: 1. On the Artifacts menu, click Import. 2. In the Import wizard, ...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration