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The IBM® Rational® RequisitePro® integration plugin v6.1.105 for WebSphere® Business Modeler provides a tightly integrated requirements management solution, enabling associations between business requirements and WebSphere Business Modeler elements when Rational RequisitePro is installed. You can link to business process artifacts, such as objectives, strategies, tasks, rules, and use cases, and manage them as requirements with traceability in Rational RequisitePro views and documents.
This integration includes the following features:
· Drag and drop artifacts between views in WebSphere Business Modeler to create associations and traceability links within Rational RequisitePro.
· Manage associations in either the Project Tree or the Process Editor, as well as the Requirement Explorer.
· Create new associated business model elements and requirements.
· Navigate between associated artifacts in multiple views.
· View traceability in multiple views.
· View Rational RequisitePro query results and requirement property sheets.
· Customize model element and requirement creation policies, drag and drop behavior, and other project policies.
No additional hardware requirements are necessary to install this feature.
The following version of Rational RequisitePro is required for this feature: 7.0.1.x or 7.1.x. Downloads and upgrades for Rational RequsitePro are available at http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/reqpro/support/.
You can install this feature for use with the following products:
· WebSphere Business Modeler, Version 6.1.x
· WebSphere Business Modeler, Version 6.2.x
This version of the integration is not compatible with WebSphere Business Modeler Version 7.0."
To determine the version of WebSphere Business Modeler that you currently have installed, click Help > About IBM WebSphere Business Modeler Basic version 6.x or Advanced > Feature Details. Information for WebSphere Business Modeler products is available at www.ibm.com/software/integration/wbimodeler/.
To install the Rational RequisitePro integration for WebSphere Business Modeler, see Integrating Rational RequisitePro with WebSphere Business Modeler.
This release note includes release-specific problems and limitations:
· The Drag and Drop policy "Drop on container makes link to container" is not supported in the Rational RequisitePro integration with WebSphere Business Modeler. (RATLC01092185)
· The Rational RequisitePro integration help is generally based on the integration with Rational Software Development Platform products. The help does not specifically address the WebSphere Business Modeler domain and its model elements; however, the information does present the concepts and capabilities of the Rational RequisitePro integration.
· The integration feature is currently only available in English.
When you contact customer support, the support representative will require the versions of the installed products or interim features on your system.
To determine the version of WebSphere Business Modeler that you currently have installed, click Help > About Eclipse SDK > Feature Details.
For FAQs, lists of known problems and fixes, and other support information, visit the product support page for WebSphere Business Modeler at www.ibm.com/software/integration/wbimodeler/entry/support/. For product news, events, and other information, visit the product home page for WebSphere Business Modeler at www.ibm.com/software/integration/wbimodeler/.
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