Do not attempt to install Rational DOORS until you meet all of the prerequisites that are listed in the following table.
Installation prerequisite | More information |
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The system meets the requirements for installation, which are documented on the IBM® Rational DOORS System Requirements website. | For detailed system requirements and product compatibility, see System Requirements for Rational DOORS. |
The IBM Rational License Key Server is installed on your network. | Rational Common Licensing |
For installations on Windows 7, Windows 2008, or Windows 2012 systems: You can log in to the administrator account or run as an administrator. | To run as an administrator, right-click the installer and then click Run as Administrator. |
All other applications are shut down. In particular, Microsoft Office applications, including the Microsoft Office toolbar, are shut down. | |
A valid Rational DOORS license is available for use. | You do not need a license to install Rational DOORS, but you do need a license to run the Rational DOORS client. For information about Rational DOORS licenses, see Rational Common Licensing. |