Rational DOORS version 9.2.0.2 Fixes
IBM Corporation
24 November, 2009

This file contains details of defects that are fixed in IBM® Rational® DOORS® 9.2.0.2 (Rational DOORS).

It is divided into the following sections:

Access controls
Cut, copy, and paste
Database Server
Documentation
DXL
Exporting
Filtering
History
Importing
Installation
Linking
Manage users/groups
Module Comparison Wizard
Multi-value attributes
OLE
Performance
Printing
Rational Directory Server
Refresh
Rich Text
URLs
User options



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Access controls

Defect Number Summary
29875
The Delete option for attributes is no longer available when a user defines a partition.

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Cut, copy, and paste

Defect Number Summary
26828
When you copy and paste a picture from PowerPoint to a Rational DOORS module, the picture is displayed. Previously, when you changed focus, the picture would disappear. This no longer happens.  

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Database Server

Defect Number Summary
33100
There were rare occasions when the client would reconnect unnecessarily to the server while writing to a file and the file would become corrupted. This has now been fixed.

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Documentation

Defect Number Summary
30156, 30519, 30568, 30667, 32737, 32742, 33065, 33132, 33498, 33514, 33520
These documentation defects in the Rational DOORS Online Help and documentation set have been fixed.

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DXL

Defect Number Summary
25561
The setRichClip perm no longer adds a carriage return to the text it places on the clipboard.
26931
When layout DXL is converted to attribute DXL an extra blank line is no longer added to the final text.
30789
The isFirstObjectInDXLSet perm and the IsLastObjectInDXLSet perm no longer return incorrect values.
32784
You can now convert layout DXL to attribute DXL using the displayRichWithColor perm.
32903
If you are using the onHTMLBeforeNavigate function in DXL, and you return false, navigation is now cancelled.
33050
When you convert layout DXL to attribute DXL with a deleted object in the view, there are no longer DXL errors.
33129
The call back behavior of the dialog box elements of type toggle() or field() is now correct.
33322
When you use the richText(box) perm to create a dialog box, the text in a dialog box element is no longer highlighted.

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Exporting

Defect Number Summary
32884
Previously, when you tried to export a module to Microsoft Word in table format, and the module had either the Object Number or Object Level attribute in the view as a column, a DXL error was displayed. This has now been fixed.

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Filtering

Defect Number Summary
32681
When you use the any string or text attribute contains filter, Rational DOORS no longer checks for module level DXL attributes.

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History

Defect Number Summary
33306
Previously, when you chose to switch off history for links, history was still being updated. This has now been fixed.

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Importing

Defect Number Summary
33280
Previously, you were not able to import from Word when the destination was a module in a Japanese version of Rational DOORS. This has now been fixed.

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Installation

Defect Number Summary
30804
Previously, the Example Database always installed to the default location. If you chose to install the Rational DOORS client to a different location, the link to the Example Database in Start > All Programs didn't work. This has now been fixed.
33330
When you upgraded from 9.2 to 9.2.0.1, you need to reboot before the dbghelp.dll file would appear. This has been fixed; the file now appears without a reboot.

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Linking

Defect Number Summary
32666
Previously, if you created a link between two objects, and then closed the target module without saving it, the incomplete out-link persisted in the source module. This has now been fixed.
32777
When a user baselines a module that has out-links to a module in a project to which they have no access, the links no longer disappear for all users in the current version and the baseline of the module.

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Manage users/groups

Defect Number Summary
30447
There were rare occasions when users entering an invalid user and password combination received a diagnostic log instead of a message. This has now been fixed.
30577
When using RDS, a user's system user name field is now populated.
32855
Nested groups now work in RDS.
32956
The list of groups displayed when you select Manage Users > Groups is now displayed in alphabetical order.
24158, 33034
Previously, there were issues if the naming attribute of a user contained a comma (the naming attribute is used in the distinguishedName (dn) attribute). This caused problems with users and groups. This has now been fixed.
32835, 33473
If a user was deleted from the system, and the user was a member of a group, the reference to the user stayed inside the group. If there was a subsequent search of the group, and the deleted user fulfilled the criteria of the search, the search would fail. This has now been fixed.

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Module Comparison Wizard

Defect Number Summary
30799
If you do not have Admin access to the parent folder of a module, and if the module has Linkset control specified that does not allow links between the same module, running the Module Comparison Wizard to compare baselines no longer results in a DXL error. The correct message is now displayed instead of the DXL error.

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Multi-value attributes

Defect Number Summary
29193
When you edited the multi-valued enumerated attribute value for multiple objects, the Add checked values and Remove unchecked values check boxes were not selected by default. This has now been fixed.

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OLE

Defect Number Summary
30870
When you open a module read only, and then edit an OLE object in the module, an error message is no longer displayed.

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Performance

Defect Number Summary
33414
There were occasions when performing actions in modules like opening views, and so on, resulted in "memory exhausted" errors. This has now been fixed.

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Printing

Defect Number Summary
32591
The alignment of columns is now preserved when printing in book format.

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Rational Directory Server

Defect Number Summary
31962
Previously, there was a problem with the number of entries that are allowed to be searched in a single query when searching RDS. This has now been fixed.
32660
Directory objects of type "Person" are now handled by RDS.
32942
You can now migrate a local Rational DOORS user list (including groups) into a corporate RDS instance.
32999
On rare occasions there were delays to login when using RDS. This has now been fixed.
33013
If a user has been migrated from a previous version of Rational DOORS with a standalone RDS, resetting the password now works.
33021
Computer entries in a corporate directory are no longer displayed as users in Rational DOORS.
33030
When using RDS in corporate mode, local groups now appear in Rational DOORS.
33224
Previously, when you assigned a group to users in RDS, the group would disappear. This has now been fixed.
33337
There are no longer any performance problems because of unnecessary RDS communication in the Manage Views dialog box.
33394
ACLs are now retained and group memberships are now listed in RDS.

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Refresh

Defect Number Summary
32684
In Windows XP, there were problems with the desktop continually refreshing when you displayed Rational DOORS along with a .Net datagrid control. This has now been fixed.

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Rich Text

Defect Number Summary
33188
There were occasions when the client would hang if you tried to save a module containing invalid RTF data. This has now been fixed.

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URLs

Defect Number Summary
33442
There is no longer a problem with opening Rational DOORS using a URL if it takes a long time to check out a license from the license server (for example, if the license server is in a remote location).

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User options

Defect Number Summary
30359
Rational DOORS can now resolve the path to Internet Explorer in Environment Variables and successfully open the program.

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