How to configure Rational DOORS client to display preview window for internal links

Answer

Procedure:

Note: If you are running Rational DOORS with Rational DOORS Web Access, and your system is set up to use OSLC, you can configure your system to display a preview window that shows a summary of the internal linked object, similar to the preview window that is displayed for collaboration links. For information, see integrating requirements data with other data types using OSLC.

1. Ensure DOORS Web Access Server and DOORS DB server services are running
   
   
2. Log in to DOORS thick client
   
   
3. Navigate to File > OSLC
   
   
4. Click Local Keys to create Consumer Key for OSLC Integration purposes
   
   
5. Navigate to File > OSLC > Remote Services
   
   
6. Click Add under Server List
   
   
7. Enter the Name of your choice for future references in the Name field
   
   
8. Enter the Location as DOORS Web Access root services in the Location field
   
   Default root services URL for Non-SSL port usage: http://<IP Address or hostname>:8080/dwa/public/rootservices
   
   Default root services URL for SSL port usage: https//<IP Address or hostname>:8443/dwa/public/rootservices
   
   
9. Enter the Consumer Key as created in Step 4
   
   
10. Enter the oAuth Secret and Confirm Secret information as created during Local Key creation in Step 4
    
    
11. Click Register
    
    
12. Close the Remote Services window