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Error "Warning: empty tool library index file" while opening module in IBM Rational DOORS

Troubleshooting


Problem

Attempts to open Formal Module result in "Warning: empty tool library index file" when using IBM Rational DOORS.

Symptom

You are receiving error while opening any Formal Modules in Rational DOORS.

Cause

The following Warning message appears if you do not have Rational Quality Manager or Rational ClearQuest installed and associated Interface services are installed on DOORS Client.

Resolving The Problem

To resolve the issue, you will need to remove the Interface services from the Rational DOORS Client:

  1. From the Microsoft Windows Control Panel, go to Add/Remove Program
  2. Modify/Change the IBM Rational DOORS x.x installer
  3. Uncheck/Remove the Interface services for Rational ClearQuest(CQ) and Rational Quality Manager (RQM)

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Document Information

Modified date:
01 May 2020

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