You can control whether discussions are allowed in the
database, and whether all users can participate in discussions.
Before you begin
Open the database properties. For more information, see Configuring the Rational DOORS database.
To
use the discussions function, you must be using a Rational DOORS 9.2
or later database server, and the server must be configured to exclude Rational DOORS 9.0 and 9.1 clients. To exclude these
clients, set the minimum client version on the Login Policy tab
of database properties to 9.2.
About this task
There are three levels of control:
- Allow all users to participate in all discussions
- Allow a user with admin access to a module to control who can
participate in discussions on a module by module basis
- Disable all discussions for the database
Procedure
- On the Database Properties window,
click the Discussions Access tab.
- Click OK.