Data source properties for DOORS

When a DOORS data source is present in a document template, you need to define the following properties for the concrete data source.
Property Description Interactive DOORS Client Headless DOORS Client
URI The absolute path of the DOORS module in the database. Case sensitive. Required Required
module_id The module's unique ID. Used if the URI is not specified, ignored otherwise. Optional Optional
doors_home The absolute file path of doors.exe. Not Used Required
doors_param The database to connect to and any other valid DOORS command line switch. By default -data 36677@localhost is used. Not Used Required
username The DOORS account name to use for data extraction. Not Used Optional
password The DOORS account password (encrypted). Not Used Optional
view The view to use for filtering and sorting. By default, the view is empty. The logged in user's default view for the module is used. The view is case sensitive. Required Optional
command Pre-processing instructions. Optional Optional
new_instance If set to true, a headless DOORS client is used. Otherwise, an existing DOORS instance is used. By default, the value is set to true. If multiple DOORS instances are available, the DOORS client which had been open the longest is used. - -

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