This file describes the new features and functionality available in the current release of Dimensions RM.
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Part 2: What's Fixed in 25.2 (13)?
Dimensions RM 25.2 is a major release with focus on AI capabilities, usability and integration improvements. It also addresses various enhancement requests and issues that were submitted by customers:
· New Generative AI Capabilities:
o Requirements document gap analysis
o Generate link proposals
o Suggested text when writing requirements
o Identification of inconsistencies/conflicts within a requirements document
o Support of AI services in cloud (like Google Gemini, OpenAI ChatGPT etc.) and on-premise (like LLAMA)
o Support of OpenAI API for integration with numerous LLMs
·
New
Requirements Grid in Home View
o Better overview
o Simplified editable grid
o Easier multi-selection and mass changes
o Direct access to actions
o Faster loading
·
ISO 26262
Certification
o New ISO 26262 certificate
o Dimensions RM safety manual
o ISO 26262 instance template
·
New GitLab
Integration
o Commit code changes in GitLab using DRM Commit Keys
o Visualization of commits on DRM artefacts (e.g. low level requirements, stories, tasks)
o Traceability from DRM artefacts to actual code changes in GitLab
·
Hierarchy View
Enhancements
o Simpler deletion of objects with sub-objects
o Support moving of containers and reports via drag&drop
o Possibility to select template when creating document from hierarchy view
o Support of multiple categories selection for baseline creation
o Option to create new child with link
o Directly export selected requirements to Excel
·
Document
Enhancements:
o
Improved usability for document templates (mark
documents as templates)
o
Follow document
changes
o
Allow edit
category in document settings and on save as
o
Option to only
show latest snapshots in reports
o
New workflow
history attribute for documents
o
Ability to define
requirement header attribute in paragraph mode
o
Improvements on
export document comparison
· Performance Improvements:
o Faster form and report wizard loading
o Dynamic document loading to increase loading speed especially for bigger documents
o Faster home view loading
· Usability Enhancements:
o Create baseline based on categories
o Create baseline based on categories
o Easier navigation from document to split view and back
o Skip login on home URL, when user is already logged in
o Branching: new option to ignore changes in next synchronization
o Remember filter option in quick link dialog
o Quick link objects from a document tree
o On copy requirements create link to origin
· Test Management Enhancements:
o Show overall test progress in test case view
o Added test step section in workflow definition (show/hide test steps)
o Support of mass transition of test cases/runs in test view
o Export Test Traceability action available Test Cases and Test Runs tab
· Other Customer related Enhancements:
o Notification when user replies to a comment
o Graphical report shows also objects not in containers (if <Container> used in display options)
o Compare baseline export contains now diff column
o Workflow history now available in reports and views
o Allow to additionally link selected objects in lookup attribute
o New import option for comments (Excel/CSV)
o New option "Populate on Mass Copy" on attribute definition
o Definition of link direction in traceability report wizard
o Contains/not contains option for attribute constraints (text/alphanumeric) in reports/filters
o Ability to create a baseline on the latest requirement version
o Option to not duplicate source values in traceability report export
o Advanced filter button for list attributes in quick search
· ReqIF
Improvements:
o Multiple documents can be exported into one ReqIF Package
o Import attachments within description attribute
o Support of comments for ReqIF import/export
o Improved attachment export
· Administrative
Enhancements:
o Possibility to change PUID for classes with existing objects
o New access right just for schema edit to allow function for non-admin users
o New numeric attribute type duration
o Option to create new attribute value without category assignment
o User login date/time included in administrative audit
Fixed Defects:
DEF112853 |
RM Installer Is Unable to Install .Net Framework on a Windows 64
Bit Server |
DEF344895 |
Chapters with too long titles are not imported |
DEF348057 |
RM Word import should support proper import captions for
figures/tables |
DEF400035 |
Large image in comment breaks document view |
DEF400404 |
Export with Images From Excel - What is
the corporate response |
DEF400482 |
Create Document in Hierarchy view creates doc in a parent
category |
DEF400655 |
It is not possible to not filter on favorite categories in quick
link / quick add to document dialog |
DEF400688 |
Drill down in graphical report does not work if lookup attribute
based on name selection |
DEF400703 |
Enable "Execute Transition" when multiple Test Runs
are selected in TM view tab Test Run |
DEF400779 |
Clarify the dialog in "Quick Links" |
DEF401078 |
Export History doesn't work when there is load balancer in front
of DRM web application |
DEF401093 |
Long category name overlaps the find field on new document
dialog |
DEF401141 |
Report with runtime parameter by container should return all
results, when container not selected |
DEF401143 |
Coverage reports do not work when % wildcard character is using
for filtering |
DEF401157 |
Search in Hierarchy is not reporting accurately for large number
of hits |
DEF401170 |
Autocreate users group list is not fully shown |
DEF401171 |
Hierarchy search fails when there are a lot of categories |
DEF401178 |
Unable to move requirements in the Hierarchy |
DEF401191 |
Category Tool Bar disappears when a category search is
initiated, it should re-appear when search is cancelled. |
DEF401193 |
Up Arrow disappears on search in the Hierarchical View |
DEF401219 |
Improved performance when opening the requirements editing
dialog |
DEF401231 |
XSS vulnerability in login page |
DEF401232 |
Old Format Test Cases are exported with empty test steps |
DEF401251 |
Number of attachments is not shown in form when attributes are
read-only |
DEF401252 |
Test Runs are not displayed in Quick Link when Testmanagement is not enabled |
DEF401257 |
After importing a document the spinner
is still running |
DEF401291 |
CreateObject WS/Rest doesn't set correct default user
attribute value based on category |
DEF401314 |
Sanitize cannot be enabled |
DEF401330 |
If a user does not have Save permission on a specific workflow state the Transition and Actions drop-down is not
displayed |
DEF401332 |
Mass Create New & Link is not populating Test Steps when
Test Management is enabled |
DEF401337 |
[MS SQL] Unable to add requirements to the document from
Hierarchy if some already failed |
DEF401338 |
Don't show icon Propose New & Link in Links section Quick
View |
DEF401349 |
Move object in Hierarchy web service fails to move requirement
if it already has parent |
DEF401350 |
Export crashes when exporting Links In/Out Details attributes |
DEF401361 |
My Work, Recently Changed Report does not Page Forward |
DEF401384 |
Login page shows unexpected error when ALB communicate with RM
server internally by insecure port |
DEF401402 |
RM web services and fat clients cannot authenticate with SSO
engine SBM 12.2 |
DEF401442 |
Provide failed if subcategory was deleted |
DEF401488 |
Viewer user is able to move
requirements in a document |
DEF401513 |
Unable to move unprovided requirement to other Product |
DEF401514 |
Sanitize HTML should not be enabled on upgrade and for new
instance |
DEF401515 |
Unable to edit Test Steps more than once when Sanitize HTML
option is enabled. |
DEF401516 |
Improve QueryRtmDocumentStructure WebService performance |
DEF401525 |
Sanitize HTML: saving of requirement should not fail when
web2runtime is not available |
DEF401535 |
Support not-default database namings
for Chapter Title and Decription attributes |
DEF401547 |
Searching in append text attributes is very slow |
DEF401583 |
Copied LDAP/SSO user have changed Login source to RM |
DEF401584 |
Report with runtime parameter and constraint by container fails
to show results |
DEF401620 |
prevent Change Class on Root Chapter |
DEF401631 |
Publish Documents: Word Export of RM Document can fail due to
bug |
DEF401687 |
Document: Manually set column width not correctly applied |
DEF401689 |
Break a Baselined Link |
DEF337025 |
Performance: Loading Requirements tab in Home
view takes too long time on the dump with large data |
DEF347756 |
When link requirements with cyclic relationship in Split view
they are not correctly linked in some case |
DEF348113 |
Search in Help crashes browser on customer’s system |
DEF348491 |
Slow performance of branching
documents |
DEF401017 |
Copy/Save As Document breaks
cross references |
DEF401095 |
Link In/Out Details shows wrong
count of links |
DEF401180 |
Document View: Editing fails when
TinyMCE id is already present |
DEF401238 |
Special characters in email
notification are not displayed correctly |
DEF401298 |
[OLD Test Cases] Test steps are
exported bad if selected as secondary class in Relationship or Traceability
reports |
DEF401536 |
Create New and Link not working
for chapter class |
DEF401558 |
Enhance compare links usability |
DEF401621 |
ReqIf Import: Preview
image not importing |
DEF401635 |
ReqIf Export:
Not exporting images in links properly |
DEF401703 |
Auto Create User to create on any
URL usage - not just the login URL |
DEF401727 |
Reqif Export
with comments: NullPointerException |
End Release Notes
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