This course teaches how to define, elaborate, organize, and manage textual and graphical requirements and requirements-related information in IBM® Rational® DOORS Next Generation (DOORS NG).

Rational DOORS Next Generation is a key component of the Rational solution for Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM).

This course is designed for anyone in an organization involved in deploying and managing IBM Rational DOORS. The course offers a mix of best practice methods and tool skills specific to the deployment and management of Rational DOORS. The course promotes the merits of using a DOORS information architecture to align your use of Rational DOORS with your specific business and process needs.

This course builds on the content learned in the IBM Rational DOORS Foundation, V9.4 course. It is designed for those who will be in the role of team lead or project manager, or who want to learn more about advanced Rational DOORS end-user functionality. It discusses creating and structuring Rational DOORS projects, defining linking relationships and attributes, setting access permissions, and managing change. It also discusses external linking, working with spreadsheets, and applying configuration management strategies to Rational DOORS data.

For those who are new to the DOORS tool and want get an understanding of the basic DOORS capabilities this course will provide the basics you will need. This course can serve as an introduction to more advanced DOORS training. This course is also excellent for those who will be reviewing information in DOORS and need to understand how to navigate a DOORS database.

This course is for new Rational DOORS users. It introduces basic Rational DOORS concepts and functionality. It includes hands-on exercises that will teach you to create, edit, manipulate, and analyze requirements data in Rational DOORS.