| Rational DOORS version 9.2.0.3 Fixes |
IBM Corporation 29 March, 2010 |
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This file contains details of defects that are fixed in IBM® Rational® DOORS® 9.2.0.3 (Rational DOORS).
It is divided into the following sections:
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| Defect Number | Summary |
| 24999 |
You can now restore an archive that includes empty or invalid Layout DXL without displaying a diagnostic error. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 25797 |
When you create or edit an enumeration attribute type you can define the order the values are displayed in. If the value contains a related number, and you assign the values to objects, the objects are no longer sorted according to the related number. |
| 30171 |
Create a new attribute in a module, edit the attribute, clear the Inherit from parent check box on the Access (Value) tab, and then click OK. Select the new attribute and click Edit. Select the Access (Value) tab and select any user or group in the list. The Remove and Edit buttons are now available and the access rights can be edited. |
| 30844 |
If you change the name of an attribute, it is sorted into alphabetical order immediately. |
| 30859 |
When you define an enumeration type and then a multi-valued attribute with this type, you can now set the text color of the attribute. |
| 33837 |
If you have a date link attribute that which does not have a default value, you can now use the Reset to Default button to apply a blank value. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33549 |
When you run a baseline compare on a module that was rejoined from partition, baseline compare now includes objects that were modified in the away database. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 30541 |
The link between a proposed change and the original object is no longer deleted when you apply a change proposal to an object that has incoming link from a deleted source module. |
| 32800 |
If you submit a change proposal against more than one objects, and switch between attributes in the change proposal window, the value for Current now displays an attribute value. |
| 33027 |
If a Change Proposal Reviewer selects the Enforce this Attribute check box for an attribute in Change Proposal System that was not changed in original proposal, the attribute value is no longer removed from the Proposed field. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 30657 |
If a column is displaying the Object Identifier attribute is changed to display a different attribute, and then is changed back, it now displays the correct information. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 27135 |
When you copy or move an item from the right hand side of the database explorer into an expanded folder on the left hand side, the folders no longer collapse. |
| 33183 |
When you use Paste Special to copy and paste a module, any images that were inserted into the module using the Insert Pictures option are now handled correctly. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33364 |
The issues with data integrity that resulted from the session number and the absolute number being reset to zero have now been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 30877 |
When you are using a Rational DOORS dialog box, and you use Browse to locate a file, the drop down list of types of file now displays all the available file types. |
| 33214 |
If you display a modal dialog using block() as part of the trigger, the cursor no longer appears to be busy when it is placed on the dialog box. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 30329 |
If there are unsaved changes to an object in a module, you can now start a new discussion on a different object, and save that discussion. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 30576 |
Integration information about citix support has been added to the Rational DOORS Installation Guide. |
| 30635 |
Information about the removal of the addins.idx file has been added to the Rational DOORS Installation Guide. |
| 30898 |
Information about the incompatibility between a 9.x client and a 8.x database server has been added to the Installation Guide. |
| 33434 |
The Rational DOORS client and the Rational DOORS Interoperation Server are now the same version. This defect no longer applies. |
| 33455 |
The instruction for the silent installation of the database server have been corrected. |
| 33465 |
Information about Solaris patch levels has been updated in the Rational DOORS readme. |
| 33472 |
Information about RIF merges and Rational DOORS locks has been updated in the Rational DOORS online help. |
| 33600 |
Information about copying a rich text table from a Word document into Rational DOORS has been updated in the Rational DOORS online help. |
| 33621 |
Information about history checking and deleted baselines has been updated in the Rational DOORS online help. |
| 33798 |
The RTL_RECIP variable is now included in the Online Help. |
| 33805 |
Information about absolute numbers in a RIF package has been updated in the Rational DOORS online help. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33353 |
When you export text and lists from Rational DOORS using DRML, an extra line is no longer added between the text and the list. |
| 33617 |
When you export a picture using DRML, the picture is no longer skewed. |
| 30773 |
You can now export large OLE objects using DRML. |
| 30783 |
You can now export unsupported rich text using DRML. |
| 33470 |
When you export bulleted lists from Rational DOORS using DRML, there are no longer incorrect values for the bulleted lists. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 10392 |
The background of Text controls on a Dialog Box Element now reflect the edit mode. The background is white when editable, and gray when read only. |
| 25670 |
Converting Layout DXL to Attribute DXL now works correctly. |
| 27549 |
The DXL interaction editor now displays UTF-8 files correctly. |
| 30561 |
The htmlView control no longer cancels navigation to all http links. |
| 30869 |
When you copy a project from one location to another, any layout DXL columns that describe the relationship between the modules in the project have their indices updated so that their content still displays in the new location. Previously, this did not happen with Layout DXL columns that had been converted into DXL attributes. This has been fixed. |
| 33921 |
When you remove a toolbar from a user-defined dialog box, Rational DOORS no longer generates a diagnostic log, and continues to work normally. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 30572 |
When you export a module to Word that contains indented bullets, the bullets are now indented correctly in the Word document. |
| 33028 |
When you export a hyperlink that contains accented characters to Word, the accented characters are exported correctly, and the hyperlink now works. |
| 33058 |
Previously, when you exported layout code containing a number in string format, the first character of the number was omitted. This has been fixed. |
| 33534 |
Previously, when you exported to Word in table format a module containing a DXL column showing an object ID with a prefix in the format xxxx_ABC, the object ID was truncated. This has been fixed. |
| 33854 |
When you export to Word, rich text formatting (bold, italics, and so on) are now displayed correctly in the Word document. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 30614 |
Rational DOORS now displays a warning message if the value of a type included in a filter that is saved in a view has changed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 25745 |
Word tables now maintain their column width when they are imported into DOORS. |
| 24140 |
Text boxes are now imported into DOORS correctly. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 24365 |
Previously, there were issues with the usability of the Only allow check box on the Create Links window. The interface has now been changed to make the window more intuitive. |
| 30612 |
When you are working in a module, you can use the View menu to determine whether link arrows are displayed. When you are working in a module where link arrows are not being displayed, and an object has been selected to be the link start, the object is now displayed with a pink background. |
| 33966 |
When you follow a link from a module that has a DXL attribute displayed to a baseline, Rational DOORS no longer crashes. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33901 |
The Japanese translation of the Views menu is now correct. |
| 33902 |
The Print dialog box has now been translated fully into Japanese. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 24689 |
There were rare occasions when Rational DOORS would run out of memory when you ran the Module Comparison wizard on Japanese modules. This has been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33431 |
When you are working with the Form Generator in a module, and you click Next, the cursor is now placed in the first field on the dialog box. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 27315 |
If the Object Properties dialog box is too small to allow all the tabs to be displayed, a left and right arrow are displayed to allow you to select the tabs. Previously, the arrows did not work. This has been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33272 |
Partition/Rejoin no longer fails if a link module has the same name in both the Home database and the Away database. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 20231 |
Previously, when you set the values for the margins in the Page Setup window, and then either printed or opened the Print Preview window, when you re-opened the Page Setup window the margins would change. This has been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33521 |
Previously, when you set up a RIF definition with Locks for local data set to 'No locks', and then you tried to merge, the RIF definition always maintained its status as Merge Required. This has now been fixed. |
| 33768 |
RIF XML documents that contain empty XHTML content are now valid when exported from Rational DOORS. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33776 |
If there are a large number of lines of text in an object, in-place editing the text will make a scroll bar appear. The scroll bar is now in the correct position, allowing you to edit the final lines of text. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 29845 |
Find next now works when highlight matches is disabled. |
| 33204 |
Previously, when two words in an object were identical, and you searched for that word, if you changed one of the words and clicked Find Next, the word was changed back to its original value. This has been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32869 |
The CTRL+I shortcut now works correctly. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33785 |
When you run a traceability analysis that includes a module to which you do not have access, errors are no longer displayed, and the modules are correctly excluded from the results. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 25095 |
The DXL encryptor now works correctly with UTF-8 files. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 30805 |
If your default open mode is READ_WRITE_SHARED, and you try to use a URL to open a module that you only have Read access to, an inaccurate error message is no longer displayed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 29183 |
If a view inherits its access rights, and you follow links to objects in that view, the default module view is no longer loaded in error. |
| 33606 |
You can no longer rename a view to Standard View. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33876 |
When a user from a different locale views the database properties, any changes that have been made to the Welcome screen (for example, renamed links, sections, and so on) are now no longer lost. |