[ IBM Eng... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-engineering-requirements-management-doors-next/reviews) [ IBM Eng... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-engineering-requirements-management-doors-next/reviews) # IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Features ##### ## Communication (5) Wiki Documentation Provides a wiki to keep useful product documentation. Community Forum Provides a place for product users to interact and ask questions. Customer Ideation Provides a medium for users to make suggestions for the product. Stakeholder Communication Allows key stakeholders to relay requirements to product or service development teams and other interested parties. Internal Communication Enablement Foster intra-company collaboration between teams working on product or service development. Show More ##### ## Planning (5) Work Capacity Measures the amount of work an employee can handle in a sprint. Task Ranking Ranks the priority of a task. Kanban Board provides a Kanban board to visualize tasks. Custom Workflows Enables the creation of custom workflows to facilitate various processes. Release Forecasting Predicts a products release based on the workflow. Show More ##### ## Workflow Management (4) Time Tracking Tracks the amount of time spent on a task. Progress Monitoring Measures the progress of tasks within a product workflow. Budgeting Measures the cost of tasks and enables the allocation of budget to different projects. Team Scorecard Provides data on employee performance for gamification. Show More ##### ## Administration (3) Requirements Listing Deliniate minimum requirements for a new product or service. Centralized Information Consolidate all requirements information and progress to a central location. Traceability Track each requirement over its lifetime, including creation, progress, and modifications. Show More ##### ## Procedural (1) Automated Creation & Testing Create, adjust, and test requirements automatically. Show More ##### ## Core Lifecycle Management - ALM Software (3) Test Management Provides a dashboard for reviewing and flagging software test results and tracking defects. Traceability Ensures all application changes are tracked and can be rolled back if needed. Requirements Management Provides tools to capture, organize, and track evolving project requirements throughout the development cycle. Show More ##### ## Organization - ALM Software (3) Reporting Tracks metrics and analytics that provide insights into development velocity, code quality, and release cadence Collaboration Facilitates team collaboration and knowledge sharing. Project Planning Provides Agile boards, Gantt charts, or Kanban workflows to plan sprints, assign tasks, and monitor progress. Show More ##### ## Integration - Requirements Management (1) ALM and Project Management Tool Integration Evaluates the breadth and depth of integration with common software development and project management ecosystems. Show More ##### ## Requirements Authoring and Structure - Requirements Management (2) Structured Requirements Authoring Assesses whether the product supports configurable, structured attributes for each requirement beyond free-text descriptions. Hierarchical Requirements Organization Assesses the product's ability to organize requirements into multi-level structures for large and complex projects. Show More ##### ## Compliance and Governance - Requirement Management (1) Regulated Industry Standards Support Assesses support for safety-critical and regulated engineering industries through templates, workflows, or compliance accelerators. Show More ##### ## Change Management and Version Control - Requirements Management (1) Complete Audit Trail Assesses the completeness and integrity of the change history for audit and regulatory compliance purposes. Show More ##### ## AI Traceability - Requirements Management (1) Suspect Link Detection Evaluates the product's ability to automatically flag traceability links that may be invalidated by upstream requirement changes. Show More ##### ## Collaboration and Review - Requirements Management (2) Review and Approval Workflows Assesses whether the product enables structured stakeholder review and sign-off processes with configurable workflow steps. Role-Based Access Control Assesses the granularity of permission management across teams and stakeholder roles. Show More ##### ## Traceability - Requirements Management (3) Bidirectional Traceability Assesses whether the product can link requirements to downstream artifacts in both forward and backward directions. Impact Analysis Assesses whether the product can predict and communicate the scope of change impact across linked artifacts. Traceability Matrix Generation Assesses whether the product can automatically generate visual matrices showing which requirements are covered by tests, risks, or designs. Show More ##### ## Role-Based Access Co - Requirements Management (1) Baselining Assesses whether stable requirement states can be locked for comparison and compliance purposes. 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