| Rational DOORS version 9.2.0.1 Fixes |
IBM Corporation 18 September, 2009 |
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This file contains details of defects that are fixed in IBM® Rational® DOORS® 9.2.0.1 (Rational DOORS).
It is divided into the following sections:
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| Defect Number | Summary |
| 28312 |
The appropriate warning message is now displayed when you try to create a link and you only have read access to the link module. |
| 31657 |
If you follow a Rational DOORS URL to a module that opens in shareable edit mode by default, and to which you only have read access, the module now opens. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 29553, 32294 |
You can now restore an archive containing layout DXL without receiving errors. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 24706 |
If you try to add modules to a baseline set, and another user has one or more of the modules locked, a helpful message is now displayed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 30227 |
In certain situations not all change proposals in a change proposal group were being applied. This has now been fixed. |
| 32131 |
Previously, when a single-value enumerated attribute that had been added to the Change Proposal System was changed to multi-value, a DXL error was displayed when a user tried to review the change proposal. This has now been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32178 |
If a view displays 32 columns, and the final column is a layout DXL column, Rational DOORS no longer crashes when you try to move the layout DXL column. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 31628 |
When you use Paste Special, the object short text is now copied. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 29975 |
Some dbadmin command line options were omitted from the documentation. These have now been included. |
| 32687, 32710, 32711 |
These documentation defects in the Rational DOORS Installation Guide have been fixed. |
| 32699, 32352, 32759, 32787, 32795, 32810, 32837, 32857, 32858, 32868 |
These documentation defects in the Rational DOORS Online Help have been fixed. |
| 32915 | Information about what history details can be viewed for a purged object has been added to the documentation. |
| 33257 | The View Inheritance Settings and Partitions part of the Limitations section of the Rational DOORS readme was incorrect and has been removed. |
| 33258 | A clearer statement is now in the Rational DOORS readme file about what RDS versions are supported by Rational DOORS. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 29185 |
Calls to the DXL perm getEmbeddedOle() to retrieve rich text containing an embedded OLE object now run correctly. |
| 30520 |
You can now turn off auto-declare. |
| 30940 |
Previously, you could run a DXL script and undelete a child object of a deleted object without also undeleting the parent object. This has now been fixed. |
| 31763 |
Previously, the DXL perms getBoundedAttr and getBoundedUnicode only worked on attributes of type text. Now they work for all attribute types. |
| 32027 |
Using DXL to change a label in the Database Explorer now behaves correctly. |
| 32642 |
The DXL perm setAttrFromHTML now supports Unicode in the input HTML. |
| 32663 |
The ability to refresh DXL attributes has been restored to its pre-v8.0 levels. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 26768 |
When OpenOffice is installed on a Rational DOORS client, and you export a module to Microsoft Word, the export now completes with no data loss. |
| 27209 |
When you export a module to RTF in table format, the main column title is no longer replaced by the module description. |
| 27314 |
When you export a module with links to HTML, and you do not have access to one or more of the modules that are linked to, a DXL error is no longer displayed and the module is exported. |
| 28885, 30487 |
You can now roundtrip the Wingdings font from Microsoft Word to Rational DOORS and back to Microsoft Word again. |
| 30553 |
The check boxes on the Advanced tab of the Export to Word menu option have been changed, and the problem with table borders no longer applies. |
| 30595 |
Links between table cells containing the same data value are no longer lost when you export to HTML. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32641 |
When you restore history, rich text is now handled correctly. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 23740 |
When you insert an Excel table into an RTF file, and then import it into Rational DOORS, the resulting OLE is now imported correctly. |
| 24508 | When you import a Microsoft Word document to a new copy of a module that has not yet been opened, an error is no longer displayed. |
| 26424 |
Previously, when you imported a Microsoft Word document with a large table of contents and page headers that included page numbers and chapter numbers, you received a Visual Basic error. This has now been fixed. |
| 26916 |
When you import an RTF document with auto-numbering, Rational DOORS no longer adds a tab space between the Object Number and the Object Heading. |
| 27476 | An issue that prevented importing from Word functioning on Vista has now been fixed. |
| 29014 |
Previously, having certain pictures in a Word document triggered the error "Error 5941: The requested member of the collection does not exist". This error no longer occurs. |
| 32605 |
The Paragraph Style attribute now has the Generate history option turned on by default after importing from Word. |
| 32734 |
Reimporting eXchange data no longer causes Rational DOORS to crash. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 28579 |
When using roaming profiles, the LOCALDATA registry setting is now no longer invalidated. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 24285 |
When mapping in a link module is one-to-one, and the target module is not specified in the link module, the link is not created. Previously, there was no message to alert the user. A message is now displayed. |
| 31928 |
When you select multiple objects for linking and choose "Selected Objects", and the selection comprises only leaf objects, and then create links, a link is no longer created to the parent of the first selected object as well. |
| 32579 |
In some rare circumstances, in-links were visible from objects even after the objects had been purged. This has now been fixed. |
| 32662 |
Previously, when you deleted a link on the Links tab of the Object Properties dialog box, and then selected a different link, selecting Follow Link caused the wrong link to be followed. This has now been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32767 |
You can now open copied and pasted items in the localized Japanese version of Rational DOORS. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32466 |
There were rare occasions when the deletion of a folder would fail with the error Invalid lock request. This has now been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 27080 |
When you turn on LDAP or RDS, any users that have not been mapped are no longer deleted. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32689 |
In versions 9.0 to 9.2, customers who had enabled the LeakTrack feature in UPHclean had problems starting the Rational DOORS client. The problem has been identified and a fix from Microsoft is pending. In the meantime, IBM has developed a workaround to this problem and implemented it in Rational DOORS version 9.2.0.1. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 27636 |
When using the Module Comparison Wizard, table cells were being matched to objects. Changes to the criteria used in the Module Comparison Wizard have resulted in this defect being fixed. The check box in question is now called Match all objects with similar contents, instead of Match all similar objects. As a result, matching table cells to objects can be an appropriate match. |
| 30538 |
When using the Module Comparison Wizard, all objects that contained only OLE objects were being matched, even if the OLE objects were different. This has now been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32626 |
If you define a linkset pairing, and the linkset does not contain any links, the pairing is no longer omitted when using Partition/Rejoin. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32846 |
There are no longer performance problems with the Manage Views dialog. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32448 |
32 bit .PNG files are now successfully exported to Microsoft Word, RTF and PowerPoint. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32658 |
Creating a hanging indent in a Word document, and then copying and pasting text that contains the indent results in the text not being displayed properly in Rational DOORS. This has now been fixed. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 33128 |
A Rational DOORS diagnostic log no longer appears when exporting a RIF definition from a project that is already open in another Rational DOORS session. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32604 |
You can now use the sorting functionality in a module that you want to use as the basis of a template. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32142 |
You can no longer create a table without a main column. |
| Defect Number | Summary |
| 32717, 32718 |
Roaming profiles and DOORS DICTIONARY registry key and the DOORS LOCALDATA registry key are no longer incompatible. |