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IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access

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For Word to DOORS export, remove the dependency on OLE host applications during export.

Currently OLEs inside Word documents that are to be exported to DOORS 9, are being activated as their content is carried over to DOORS 9, where they are inserted as OLEs again. This makes it necessary for the relevant host application to be instal...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / OLE 0 Future consideration

Implement the Word to DOORS export in a modern OOXML format (dotm) and retire the doors.dot format

The 'classic' Microsoft Office Word template files in the *.dot format are increasingly being blocked in organisations for security reasons. An implementation of the Word to DOORS export in the modern OOXML template with macros file format (dotm) ...
10 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Export 1 Future consideration

Provide logging that captures Access Rights changes

This is a regular request from customers. This customer is particularly interested in access rights changes made to Groups. There is no way to track who has made changes at the moment.
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / History/Audit 0 Future consideration

Support Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Please add support for RHEL 9.x for DOORS 9.7.2.7.
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Upgrade 0 Future consideration

Similar to "Disable Logins" database login property, provide a "Disable Editing" to override all ordinary access controls when activated, until deactivated, when previous ordinary access controls are taking effect again.

Various tasks in the domain of administering a DOORS 9 database (server) may require to switch a database to read-only outside the ordinary access control management workflow. Be it to freeze a specific state of the database / projects / modules o...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Access Controls 1 Future consideration

Request to introduce a hierarchy structure to the DOORS views list. Long lists of many views become easily unmanageable in the current UI. Introducing categories under which view names can be grouped will greatly enhance the user experience with long view lists.

Some shared modules can have a huge number of views. Naming of views is often not conducive to usability - ie. showing frequently use views on top of the list to avoid (long) scrolling) when selecting a view. Naming views to achieve this (for exam...
11 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Views 1 Future consideration

In ReqIF-Import more information about options for imported ReqIF-FIle

Behaviour of DOORS ReqIF-Import is not user-friendly. It leads the user to wrong assumptions. Two things: Supplier is not getting a report telling that this newly imported e.g. data could not be merged in mode 'Lock data'. You can even use even th...
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Requirements Interchange Format 0 Future consideration

User-specific Properties editor for Project/Folder properties-dialog.

Following ENGRMD-I-198, an editor for the user-specific Project/Folder Properties shall be very helpful.The (GUI) editor shall be an addition to the already existing Project/Folder Properties dialog-box and shall show a table-list of user-defined ...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Project/Folder 0 Future consideration

2. Provide user-specific Properties for Projects and Folders like for users.

Similar as ‘set( User Property)’ on Page 246 of the DXL Reference Manual, the functionality shall exist for DOORS Projects and Folders (and (Link-)Modules as-well) to be able to tag this kind of data in DOORS as-well and optimize the handling, man...
5 months ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Project/Folder 1 Future consideration

Enhance Baseline Compare to use other Attributes

We have a customised Baseline compare which allows Export of comparison to an Attribute in the Module (highlights changes from BL 1 to BL2) Allows comparison of other text Attributes (e.g. comments) which can be exported to Word or csv
over 1 year ago in IBM Engineering - Requirements Management DOORS/DOORS Web Access / Baselines 0 Future consideration

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