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Created: 28 Apr, 2025

ReqTech’s Latest IBM ELM and DOORS Next Extensions: Unlock New Levels of Efficiency

We’re excited to announce the release of several powerful new extensions for IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) and DOORS Next, designed to make your requirements management more efficient, consistent, and intelligent. Our growing suite of widgets helps teams automate routine tasks, ensure traceability, and enhance collaboration across the development lifecycle.

The extensions are organized into two categories:

1. Extensions for IBM ELM

  • User Manager: Simplify and enhance user management by gaining better control over access permissions and improving administrative efficiency.

2. Extensions for IBM DOORS Next

2.1 View & Artifact Management

  • Copy View Widget: Automate the copying and synchronization of shared views across components to maintain consistency.
  • Format Manager: Reset and manage artifact styles with ease to ensure uniform formatting across modules.
  • Title Manager: Keep artifact titles aligned with content to support clarity and consistency.

2.2 Linking & Traceability

  • Embedded Links Creator: Automate the creation of "Embeds" links for improved traceability.
  • Link Converter: Convert and organize links efficiently to ensure accurate relationships between artifacts.

2.3 Visualization & Structure

  • Hierarchy Helper: Automatically repair and optimize module hierarchies to simplify complex structures.
  • Module Explorer: Navigate and visualize module structures and relationships to improve workflow and understanding.
  • Guiding Widget: Deliver context-based artifact insights to support stakeholder decisions and improve collaboration.

2.4 Media & Content Handling

  • Image Manager: Automatically adjust image sizes and resolution for quality and accessibility.
  • Equation Manager: Convert LaTeX code into high-quality mathematical formula images for better documentation.

2.5 AI-Powered Enhancements

  • Requirement AI Analyzer: Evaluate and score requirements using AI and INCOSE standards for clarity and quality.
  • Requirement AI Writer: Use AI to detect redundancy, resolve conflicts, and enhance requirement consistency and alignment.

Each widget is developed to address real-world challenges in requirements engineering. Whether you need to manage users, align artifacts, or integrate AI for better quality, ReqTech has you covered.

Explore the full list of extensions and start enhancing your ELM experience today on our Extensions page.