Release notes for DOORS and DWA

Before you install or upgrade IBM® Engineering Requirements Management DOORS® (DOORS), IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS - Web Access (DWA), or both, make sure that you are aware of the system requirements, installation instructions, and known issues. Also, be sure that you know how to contact IBM Software Support if needed.

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Description

DOORS is a leading requirements management tool that you can use to capture, trace, analyze, and manage changes to information. DWA provides web-based access to the requirements in a DOORS database.

System requirements

For information about hardware and software compatibility, see the detailed system requirements document:

Installing the current release

If you download the product from IBM Passport Advantage®, follow the directions in the download document for the current release, which is available at the Release notes for DOORS and DWA page on the IBM Support website.

Known problems

Known problems are documented as individual technotes in the Support knowledge base. As problems are discovered and resolved, IBM Software Support updates the knowledge base. By searching the knowledge base, you can find workarounds or solutions to problems.

The following link starts a customized query of the Support knowledge base: Known problems for DOORS.

You can find more information about known issues on the Release notes for DOORS and DWA page on the IBM Support website. On that page, click the link that pertains to the version that you are interested in. Then, on the page that opens, click Known problems.