CPRE-FL Module 9: Requirements Tools

Types of requirements tools
Using such tools for requirements
management offers the advantage of
integrating requirements with artifacts
like
Test Cases or
Change requests
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Necessary properties of RM tools
Manage heterogeneous information
Manage relationships between information
in a logical manner
Permit distinctive identification for every
artifact
Edit information which has been managed
Allow various views on information which has
been managed based on the purpose.
Organize the information which has been
managed
Generate reports or summaries regarding
managed information
Produce various types of output documents

Suitability of RM tools
RM tools are primarily suited for managing relevant
information for requirements engineering
Standard office tools
Standard office applications still manage
requirements
Widely available and easy to use
Office tools are limited in their support
They don’t support version control
They don’t have additional support capabilities
for specific requirement management
techniques
Productivity and performance for RM cannot be
achieved using standard office applications

Let’s discuss few sample questions

Question 2
2. A specialized tool needed to trace large numbers of
requirements is
a. Configuration management
b. Traceability Matrix.
c. Coverage matrix.
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Correct Option for Question 3
A. Without unique IDs, it will be near
impossible to maintain traceability

Question 5
5. Standard office tools have all of the following
features except:
a. They are very widely distributed
b. Helps in documenting requirements
c. Offers version control mechanism at the requirements level
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C. Since the project is already in progress, its
objectives may get hampered due to
introduction of the tool

Question 8
8. Traceability between the selected products, types and
views of supported documents, and reports that can
be generated are considered under which type of
view?
a. Project View
b. Technical View
c. Product View
d. Provider View

A. Definition

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