Viewing and modifying requirements

Use the Requirement Explorer view to access and manage requirements. View and modify requirement details in the Requirement Editor. View requirement attributes and traceability in the query results for Rational® RequisitePro® views. Navigate to Rational RequisitePro and open views and documents. Navigate to associated elements in the Project Explorer and other views.

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To view requirements and associated artifacts in the Requirement Explorer view, expand a project and its packages to access requirements. The following indicators might be displayed:
  • Requirements are marked with a requirement icon .
  • Requirements with a direct association to a domain element are marked with a link arrow .
  • Requirements with an indirect association to a domain element are marked with a link-by-proxy arrow .
  • Requirement documents are marked with a Microsoft® Word icon .

Click a requirement in any requirement view to display the name and description of a requirement in the Requirement Text view. Requirements that use HTML tags are displayed as formatted text in this view. Text in this view is read-only; use the Requirement Editor view to modify the name or description. Click the Pin Text View icon in this view to continue to display the current requirement text while you click requirements in other views.


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