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Enhancement Request for Custom File Naming on Data Export from Views.

Hi Team Good Day! Currently when we export data from any view, the exported file is assigned a generic name (eg., export-2025-01-08.xslx), requiring manual renaming. The users after downloading the reports manually renaming the file. Expected Beha...

ALM: Additional option required while creating baseline in DNG

Hello Team, "While creating Baseline, there is no option to add Major and Minor version. In DOORS Classic, there was such option present. if this can be integrated, then would be helpful." Kindly find the reference case number: TS018501879 Thank you.

Set "Modules" as the Default Selection for Creating Links in DOORS Next

When we create a link, this window (screenshot attached) opens and "folder" selection is selected by default.Many users are getting confused and creating links to artifacts in folders.But in BOSCH we always work in modules context. So, can we have...

Add "edit" option to change format/template of headings to other than standard

Editing the standard template for headings (or any artifacts having "heading" properties) will improve the user experience in several ways: Changing the font color from lighter grey/grey to any other colour will improve usability/visibility, espec...

Add option to display module hierarchy levels in attributes/columns other than "content"

Using hierarchy levels by adding heading artifacts (or the heading property to other artifacts) is a great way to structure modules and improve overview for users. These hierarchy levels are only displayed while the "content" column is included in...

Add an option for admins to set standard templates for artifact creation by users

This option would enable users to automatically work with predefined content for artifact types, e.g.: pre filled gapped sentences to support writing requirements pre formatted text (other than standard format for "content"), saving formatting tim...

Fine-Grained Read Access Permissions

Similar to the way that EWM can "Restrict" read access to certain work items, or streams or components, etc. We need the ability to restrict read access to certain Components/Streams/Folders/Artifacts within ERM and ETM. Unless a user is within an...

Prevent terms to be defined twice with an identical name

If I define a term for the glossary the identical term can be defined twice, which is confusing and lead to double work. This should be prevented or at least when defining a second identical term the user shall be informed about the already existi...

Summary of Link By Attribute operation listing all the modified artifacts

When we are using Link By Attribute, if there is new link created/removed it shows only the number of artifacts affected, but it should also give a summary of artifacts which got affected. It should display the artifact IDs which got affected. Thi...

Disallow Import project properties between parent and child streams of same component (nested) streams

This would be useful because it would avoid the downstream effects of allowing this operation. The downstream effects are that this operation creates a duplicate type system that is unbeknownst to the user, and thus a future delivery of type updat...