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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next

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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.
over 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...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 2 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 ...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 0 Future consideration

DNG Links explorer & reports doesn't handle Base -v- module links the same way

DNG is very confusing when you have mixed base and module links between artifacts. The link explorer becomes misleading when you have base links to artifacts.
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

Widget showing all comments

A widget for the personal dashboard is needed that shows all comments addressed to me either for a domain (e.g. RM) or for all domains. The existing widget 'Comments' seems to be too specific.
over 3 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Usability 0 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...
almost 2 years 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...
almost 2 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Integrations 0 Future consideration

Excel Re-Import via ForeignID

Currently, when performing an Excel Reimport, the DNG ID is used to identify same objects.This causes problems when exporting from a different tool and reimporting into Jazz.Usage of a global unique identifier would be preferrable, like it's done ...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

Text copied from Word shows in different fonts which cannot be checked

It looks like in 6.0.6.1, the font, size act better, but I am curious about one misleading thing.ᅠ If the text is mixed font/size, it seems like when it is selected such that more than one font or size is selected, it shows the setting of the firs...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration

Maintaining ID uniqueness across multiple RM module (single JTS)

Our team uses DNG to manage Requirements throughout the project lifecycle. Our portfolio of projects are growing and now considering up scaling the architecture for multiple RM modules. However advice from IBM support suggests artefact IDs uniquen...
over 5 years ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS Next / Feature 3 Not under consideration