Data source properties for Rational DOORS

When a IBM® Rational® DOORS® data source is used in a document template, you must define the following properties for the concrete data source.
Table 1. Rational DOORS data source properties that must be set in Rational Publishing Engine
Property Description Interactive Rational DOORS Client Headless Rational DOORS Client
URI The case-sensitive absolute path of the Rational DOORS module in the database. Required Required
module_id The unique ID for the module. Use this ID if the URI is not specified. If the URI is specified, the module ID is ignored. Optional Optional
doors_home The absolute file path to doors.exe. Not Used Required
doors_param The database to connect to and any other valid Rational DOORS command line switches. By default, -data 36677@localhost is used. Not Used Required
username The Rational DOORS account name to use for data extraction. Not Used Optional
password The Rational DOORS encrypted account password. Not Used Optional
view The case-sensitive view to use for filtering and sorting. By default, the view is empty. The default view for the module as set by the logged-in user is used. Required Optional
command Pre-processing instructions. Optional Optional
new_instance If set to true, a headless Rational DOORS client is used. Otherwise, an existing Rational DOORS instance is used. By default, the value is set to true. If multiple Rational DOORS instances are available, the Rational DOORS client which has been open the longest is used. - -

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