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IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next

Composite Score

6.5 /10

CX Score

6.7 /10

22 Reviews Write a Review

What is IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next?

IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next provides a scalable solution to optimize communication and collaboration among teams and stakeholders to maximize productivity and quality. It enables you to capture, trace, analyze and manage changes to requirements while maintaining compliance to regulations and standards.

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IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Ratings

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76 Likeliness to Recommend

89 Plan to Renew

64 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+74 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next?

0% Negative

17% Neutral

83% Positive

Pros

Unique Features
Security Protects
Transparent
Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 70

Agile Work Management

Collaboration

Version Management

Task Prioritization

Change Management

Reusability

Smart Integration with MS Office

Certification Templates

Visual Analysis and Design

ALM Integration

Artifact Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 68

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Reviews

GokulaKrishna P.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

the features are nice but it needs to be stable.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next from other similar products?

It is a complete package with all the systems integrated to one. Easy to navigate across application.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Working with Artifacts, Attributes, setting the limitations according to Roles and permission, clear definition of the traceability.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The application sometimes behave weird. it needs to be stable. the improvement needed for the Artifact loading, better visualization for the links under each link attribute.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

better performance is needed. visualization of the Artifacts in a larger scale. visualization of the links. filtering the attributes sometimes take a long time. Really it has to satisfy the end user who wants to migrate from DOORS classic to DNG. it should not be painful but useful.

Pros

Unique Features
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Trustworthy

Cons

Less Reliable
Less Performance Enhancing
Less Productive

Shilpi P.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Healthcare
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2021

easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next from other similar products?

this is much more easy to use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

UI feature

What do you dislike most about this product?

integration

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Good investment for medium or small company

Pros

Helps Innovate
Security Protects
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Cons

Charges for Enhancements
Vendor's Interest First
Under Delivered

Akshay K.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Energy
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2021

Brilliant product with AI capabilities

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next from other similar products?

IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS next has gene of its parent IBM Rationale DOORS which is one of the finest RM tool.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

With IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS we can integrate with other IBM Engineering lifecycle tool seamlessly and works with magic of AI.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Its cost with respect with other RM product available in market.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Go for it if your transitioning as a organization in the world of digitalization.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Ratings

76 Likeliness to Recommend

89 Plan to Renew

64 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+74 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Agile Work Management Multiple backlogs, backlog grooming, sprint planning, prioritization, and estimation, and a multi-level agile artifact hierarchy (Epics, User Stories, etc.)

Collaboration Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Version Management Ability to create and view multiple versions of a content asset through iterative edits in accordance with pre-defined limitations.

Task Prioritization Ability to assign a priority to tasks.

Change Management Ability to manage the approval of and changes to requirement artefacts.

Reusability Ability to re-use requirements across projects/products.

Smart Integration with MS Office Seamless round-trip import and export feature for requirements, test, risks and their traceability to and from MS Word and Excel.

Certification Templates Built-in templates for the compliance to standards.

Visual Analysis and Design Provides the ability to build (not import) various business or technical models that capture an application's alignment to business capabilities etc.

ALM Integration Integrate across all project, product, development, and service delivery phases including products such as ALM and Microsoft Office suites

Artifact Management Unique identification and management of individual requirements or by-products of requirements.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Reviews

GokulaKrishna P.

the features are nice but it needs to be stable.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Shilpi P.

easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Akshay K.

Brilliant product with AI capabilities

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Most Popular IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next Comparisons

Jama Connect

Inflectra SpiraTeam

Polarion ALM

Modern Requirements4DevOps

Orcanos

Aligned Elements

Title

Feature Ratings

Agile Work Management

Collaboration

Version Management

Task Prioritization

Change Management

Reusability

Smart Integration with MS Office

Certification Templates

Visual Analysis and Design

ALM Integration

Artifact Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness