Training · Requirements Management

Requirements training: DOORS Next and classic DOORS

IBM Engineering Requirements Management — DOORS Next (DNG) and the DOORS 9.x family. Author, manage, and administer requirements in DOORS Next — and keep classic DOORS 9.x shops productive with fundamentals, DXL customization, publishing, and a tool-independent course on writing better requirements.

Course Catalog

DOORS Next (DOORS Next Generation)

Three one-day courses from first login to project-area administration.

DOORS Next Fundamentals

1 dayHands-on

Fundamentals of using DOORS Next to author requirements: browse, view, create, modify, and link requirement artifacts, as well as modify artifact data.

Prerequisite: None

DOORS Next Advanced

1 dayHands-on

Advanced class for DOORS Next power users responsible for importing, exporting, generating reports, creating modules and collections, and managing reviews.

Prerequisite: DOORS Next Fundamentals class

DOORS Next Project Administration

1 dayHands-on

Advanced class for DOORS Next project managers or power users responsible for administering and configuring a DOORS Next project area.

Prerequisite: DOORS Next Advanced class

Classes are current to the latest major software release; earlier versions are available on request.

Course Catalog

Classic DOORS (DOORS 9.x family)

For teams still running classic DOORS — fundamentals through DXL customization and publishing.

DOORS Fundamentals

1 dayHands-on

Fundamentals of using DOORS 9.x to author requirements: browse, view, create, modify, and link requirements, as well as other related textual and graphical material.

Prerequisite: None

DOORS Practitioner

1 dayHands-on

Advanced concepts of using DOORS 9.x: creating attributes, filters, and DOORS data schemas; DOORS administration fundamentals; and traceability and link gap reports.

Prerequisite: DOORS Fundamentals class

Customizing DOORS Using DXL

2 daysHands-on

An intensive course teaching the basic principles of writing and applying the IBM DOORS extension language (DXL) to customize DOORS.

Prerequisite: None

ELO Publishing with DOORS

2 daysHands-on

Use IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization (ELO) Publishing — formerly Rational Publishing Engine (RPE) — to produce a variety of reports and formats from your DOORS database.

Prerequisite: None

Writing Better Requirements

1 dayTool-independent

Tool-independent course covering the elements of requirement writing, organizing, elicitation, and evaluation.

Prerequisite: None

Classes are current to the latest major software release; earlier versions are available on request.

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