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Is it possible to clone an IBM Rational DOORS module and baselines?

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Question

Is there a way to copy a module and have the baseline number starts at 0.0 again in IBM ERM DOORS?

Answer

Yes. You can clone an existing module, which is to copy an existing module and use "Paste Special" functionality in IBM DOORS. By using "Paste Special" functionality, you can have the baseline number start at 0.0.

For more details about using "Paste Special" functionality, refer to DOORS help by-

1. Logging in to DOORS

2. Navigate to Help -> Contents and Index

3. Select on the "Search" tab, and search for "Paste Special" and there is a detailed article.

Note: "Paste Special" functionality was introduced in DOORS 8.2, and it is available in the later version of DOORS.

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31 December 2023

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