This integration between IBM® Rational® RequisitePro® and IBM Rational Software Architect provides capabilities for associating use cases and other model elements with requirements. Be sure to review the related concept topics and tutorial listed below before beginning to use the integration.
Opening requirements projects
To manage associations between elements and requirements, open the Requirement perspective and add at least one Rational RequisitePro project to the Requirement Explorer view. The Requirement perspective includes other views for working with requirements.Viewing and modifying requirements
You can view requirements within a requirements project, within a view of query results, or within a view of requirement traces. You can also view requirement properties and modify a requirement name and text.Associating existing requirements and model elements
You can associate existing requirements and model elements using direct or indirect associations. Use menu items or simply drag one artifact to another.Creating associated model elements and requirements
You can create associated model elements and requirements. Use menu items or simply drag an artifact to a package or a diagram.Customizing the integration project properties
You can customize the integration of Rational RequisitePro and Rational Software Architect by setting project properties.
Related concepts
Associations between requirements and model elements
Requirement association workflows
Requirement concepts and artifacts
Related information
Tutorial on associating requirements and model elements