What’s New in DOORS 9.0 and Introducing DOORS Web Access

DOORS 9.0 Released July 25 th 2008 Major release of DOORS -> DOORS 9.0 This release covers three principal functional areas Telelogic Lifecycle Solutions Common shared functionality across Telelogic products DOORS Web Access Infrastructure – Enabling DOORS Web Access to function DOORS Discussions

Major release of DOORS -> DOORS 9.0

This release covers three principal functional areas

Telelogic Lifecycle Solutions

Common shared functionality across Telelogic products

DOORS Web Access

Infrastructure – Enabling DOORS Web Access to function

DOORS Discussions

Welcome ! (A new welcome page for DOORS) Easy entry to DOORS Favorites Tip of the day Message of the day Gain help fast Documentation Support Customizable Company specific entry pages to DOORS Configure to your organizations needs

Easy entry to DOORS

Favorites

Tip of the day

Message of the day

Gain help fast

Documentation

Support

Customizable

Company specific entry pages to DOORS

Configure to your organizations needs

User Administration Telelogic Directory Server (TDS) Common user schema across all Telelogic tools Single user account for each user across Telelogic tools DOORS Change & Synergy Focal Point DOORS System Architect Corporate LDAP TDS: User Data TD Admin Tool

Common user schema across all Telelogic tools

Single user account for each user across Telelogic tools

Authentication Schemes Traditional DOORS Users and groups defined in DOORS “ TDS Stand alone mode” TDS controlled information central to Telelogic products Information controlled by TDS can be seen in DOORS Passwords Centralised policy control governed by TDS for all Telelogic applications Users can still change their password using the DOORS client “ TDS Corporate mode” Support for enterprise deployments Pass through authentication to large scale directories Re-use users and groups defined by central IT Support for local groups defined in TDS

Traditional DOORS

Users and groups defined in DOORS

“ TDS Stand alone mode”

TDS controlled information central to Telelogic products

Information controlled by TDS can be seen in DOORS

Passwords

Centralised policy control governed by TDS for all Telelogic applications

Users can still change their password using the DOORS client

“ TDS Corporate mode”

Support for enterprise deployments

Pass through authentication to large scale directories

Re-use users and groups defined by central IT

Support for local groups defined in TDS

TDS Benefits to the DOORS users Archive/Restore Preserves access rights if restore done to a database controlled by the same TDS Even if the archive is done prior to deploying TDS Database controlled information Database specific user settings Not shared between DOORS Databases User class local to each DOORS database Standard, DB Manager etc DXL defined user attributes Access to central server Configurable access to TD Admin tool directly from DOORS

Archive/Restore

Preserves access rights if restore done to a database controlled by the same TDS

Even if the archive is done prior to deploying TDS

Database controlled information

Database specific user settings

Not shared between DOORS Databases

User class local to each DOORS database

Standard, DB Manager etc

DXL defined user attributes

Access to central server

Configurable access to TD Admin tool directly from DOORS

TDS Additional Information Configuration Done via DOORS database properties Migration Possible to migrate multiple DOORS databases into a single TDS Migrate and merge users and groups All databases now share the same users and groups Password policy not migrated to TDS

Configuration

Done via DOORS database properties

Migration

Possible to migrate multiple DOORS databases into a single TDS

Migrate and merge users and groups

All databases now share the same users and groups

Password policy not migrated to TDS

DOORS Discussions Enabling the requirements review process Review comments written against requirements and documents Comments on comments to make up “Discussions” Synchronous reviews without the need to lock data Review comments sit outside of the requirement itself i.e. do not form part of the requirement or DOORS object Discussions are raised against information at a particular time i.e. baseline or current version Preconfigured discussion columns to review the review

Enabling the requirements review process

Review comments written against requirements and documents

Comments on comments to make up “Discussions”

Synchronous reviews without the need to lock data

Review comments sit outside of the requirement itself

i.e. do not form part of the requirement or DOORS object

Discussions are raised against information at a particular time

i.e. baseline or current version

Preconfigured discussion columns to review the review

DOORS Discussions

GUI Improvements Single column multi-level traceability column Display multiple levels of analysis in a single column

Single column multi-level traceability column

Display multiple levels of analysis in a single column

GUI Improvements Allowing a consistent usage of views and attributes Attribute and views to have an optional description Description to be used in tool tips to describe view usage Mouse cursor changes Mouse to change into a hand to show focus areas Areas to include: Link indicators Change bars

Allowing a consistent usage of views and attributes

Attribute and views to have an optional description

Description to be used in tool tips to describe view usage

Mouse cursor changes

Mouse to change into a hand to show focus areas

Areas to include:

Link indicators

Change bars

GUI Improvements Module browser to provide focus over the filter See a visual indication to see which items are in the filter Improves visibility of those line items that are of interest

Module browser to provide focus over the filter

See a visual indication to see which items are in the filter

Improves visibility of those line items that are of interest

RIF eXchange for DOORS Allows users to select DOORS modules for data transfer using the HIS directed RIF (requirements interchange format) Will provide the ability to include/exclude specific types of data for requirements project collaboration Exchange data (through RIF) with other RM projects not in the same physical database Collaborate on requirements with external vendors or suppliers Reliably update your data from modules being derived in parallel Features Specify attributes that will be included/excluded through RIF Filters can be applied to include/exclude specific data types Exchange data between variable DOORS versions and potentially other RM tools supporting RIF Support for minimal access rights

Allows users to select DOORS modules for data transfer using the HIS directed RIF (requirements interchange format)

Will provide the ability to include/exclude specific types of data for requirements project collaboration

Exchange data (through RIF) with other RM projects not in the same physical database

Collaborate on requirements with external vendors or suppliers

Reliably update your data from modules being derived in parallel

Features

Specify attributes that will be included/excluded through RIF

Filters can be applied to include/exclude specific data types

Exchange data between variable DOORS versions and potentially other RM tools supporting RIF

Support for minimal access rights

RIF eXchange Export/Import DOORS module data directly to/from a RIF file Specify attributes for inclusion Use filters for data inclusion/exclusion <?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot; encoding=&quot;UTF-8&quot; ?> <TITLE>Test data RIF00</TITLE> <COMMENT>RiF exchange file with administrative data but no attribute types and specification objects.</COMMENT> <AUTHOR>Stefan Hendrata</AUTHOR> <VERSION>0.1</VERSION> <CREATION-TIME>2005-05-23T12:00:00+02:00</CREATION-TIME> <COUNTRY-CODE>DE</COUNTRY-CODE> <SOURCE-TOOL-ID>Manually written</SOURCE-TOOL-ID> <IDENTIFIER>ID_RIF_File</IDENTIFIER> </RIF> RIF

Export/Import DOORS module data directly to/from a RIF file

Specify attributes for inclusion

Use filters for data inclusion/exclusion

RIF eXchange Availability Stage One with DOORS 9.0 Supports all supported versions of DOORS – 8.2+ For the future, Stage Two: Support for multiple modules, links and projects Migration path for existing eXchange users/customers Data transfer between DOORS databases: Offering rich meta-model Telelogic specific elements Baselines, Views, history, etc… Longer term vision to replace partition/rejoin

Stage One with DOORS 9.0

Supports all supported versions of DOORS – 8.2+

For the future, Stage Two:

Support for multiple modules, links and projects

Migration path for existing eXchange users/customers

Data transfer between DOORS databases:

Offering rich meta-model Telelogic specific elements

Baselines, Views, history, etc…

Longer term vision to replace partition/rejoin

Any other business Improvement of performance for data transfer Images to use more efficient compression to transfer data to server Support for installation using MSI based installers Platform support Additional platforms include: Windows 2003 server 64bit Windows Vista 64bit Windows XP 64bit Phase out descriptive modules No longer possible to create description modules Still provide support for existing modules

Improvement of performance for data transfer

Images to use more efficient compression to transfer data to server

Support for installation using MSI based installers

Platform support

Additional platforms include:

Windows 2003 server 64bit

Windows Vista 64bit

Windows XP 64bit

Phase out descriptive modules

No longer possible to create description modules

Still provide support for existing modules

DOORS - Microsoft Team Foundation Server Integration

DOORS Microsoft Team Foundation Server Integration The DOORS Microsoft TFS Integration allows users to drive their development from requirements managed in DOORS Traceability to be created between requirements and Work Items Make maintaining traceability quick and simple Detect if any requirements have been overlooked See impact of requirements changes on development items Features Drag and drop linking between DOORS and Visual Studio makes traceability easy to establish DOORS users can report on traceability to TFS Work Items Visual Studio users can see traceability from TFS Work Items to their originating requirement(s) in DOORS Synchronization keeps the link information up-to-date

The DOORS Microsoft TFS Integration allows users to drive their development from requirements managed in DOORS

Traceability to be created between requirements and Work Items

Make maintaining traceability quick and simple

Detect if any requirements have been overlooked

See impact of requirements changes on development items

Features

Drag and drop linking between DOORS and Visual Studio makes traceability easy to establish

DOORS users can report on traceability to TFS Work Items

Visual Studio users can see traceability from TFS Work Items to their originating requirement(s) in DOORS

Synchronization keeps the link information up-to-date

VS work items can be linked to DOORS requirements Data can be synchronised from VS/DOORS and viewed through the external link Track Work Items Linked to Requirements TFS DOORS Interface

VS work items can be linked to DOORS requirements

Data can be synchronised from VS/DOORS and viewed through the external link

TFS Data in DOORS Data from Linked TFS work items can be displayed in DOORS columns Display TFS suspect change indicators and other TFS attributes

Data from Linked TFS work items can be displayed in DOORS columns

Display TFS suspect change indicators and other TFS attributes

When/Where Can You Get the TFS Integration? Available July 25 2008 Synchronized release with DOORS 9.0 http://support.telelogic.com Downloads -> Integrations

Available July 25 2008

Synchronized release with DOORS 9.0

http://support.telelogic.com

Downloads -> Integrations

Announcing the retirement of DOORS/Net

DOORS/Net 9.0 Will be the final full release of DOORS/Net Support expected through the life of DOORS 9.x Telelogic to provide a formal migration path from DOORS/Net to DOORS Web Access Read – July 25 th 2008 Edit – June 2009

Will be the final full release of DOORS/Net

Support expected through the life of DOORS 9.x

Telelogic to provide a formal migration path from DOORS/Net to DOORS Web Access

Read – July 25 th 2008

Edit – June 2009

DOORS Web Access

What Is DOORS Web Access? A Rich Internet Application providing an ALTERNATIVE method of accessing your DOORS database A replacement to the existing DOORS/Net product Use requirements without installing browser components A way to spread requirements to users with less DOORS knowledge or training An efficient way to review your requirements and other DOORS data Mixed environments of DOORS clients and DOORS Web Access are recommended Not a replacement for DOORS desktop client

A Rich Internet Application providing an ALTERNATIVE method of accessing your DOORS database

A replacement to the existing DOORS/Net product

Use requirements without installing browser components

A way to spread requirements to users with less DOORS knowledge or training

An efficient way to review your requirements and other DOORS data

Mixed environments of DOORS clients and DOORS Web Access are recommended

Not a replacement for DOORS desktop client

Alternative to DOORS Desktop

What Does DOORS Web Access Provide? Supports Internet Explorer 6, 7 and Firefox 2 No component installation required Major features of the first version: Read-only Data Supports viewing OLE objects, pictures and tables Load and see existing DOORS module views Search within modules Traverse links Full access to DOORS Discussions Create discussions Add comments V1 can replace DOORS/Net Read

Supports Internet Explorer 6, 7 and Firefox 2

No component installation required

Major features of the first version:

Read-only Data

Supports viewing OLE objects, pictures and tables

Load and see existing DOORS module views

Search within modules

Traverse links

Full access to DOORS Discussions

Create discussions

Add comments

V1 can replace DOORS/Net Read

The DOORS Web Access Environment Customizable User Welcome Screen Rich User Environment

DOORS Web Access Puts Users In Control Full Attribute Panel Access to DOORS Discussions Full Database Access Browse-able Links Module Search

DOORS Web Access V1 Feature List Customisable Welcome screen Controlled User Accounts User password Access Pin-able panes Full database explorer User favourites User Recent documents Module/Multi-Module Display Relies on existing views OLE/Table display Separate columns DXL Column Support Lazy object loading Go-to via DOORS URL Find within a Module Full attribute access pane Discussion Support Create, Contribute, Close Brows-able links Operation Modes Logout/In-active Logout

Customisable Welcome screen

Controlled User Accounts

User password Access

Pin-able panes

Full database explorer

User favourites

User Recent documents

Module/Multi-Module Display

Relies on existing views

OLE/Table display

Separate columns

DXL Column Support

Lazy object loading

Go-to via DOORS URL

Find within a Module

Full attribute access pane

Discussion Support

Create, Contribute, Close

Brows-able links

Operation Modes

Logout/In-active Logout

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IBM Rational software

IBM Rational Software Delivery Platform

Process and portfolio management

Change and release management

Quality management

Architecture management

Rational trial downloads

Leading Innovation Web site

developerWorks Rational

IBM Rational TV

IBM Business Partners

IBM Rational Case Studies