Task: Assess Requirements Consistency
Perform a periodic assessment of consistency across requirements
Purpose
The purpose of this task is to assess the requirements consistency through periodic requirements traceability.
Relationships
RolesPrimary: Additional: Assisting:
InputsMandatory: Optional:
  • None
External:
  • None
Outputs
Steps
Assess requirements traceability

Perform requirements assessment by retracing requirements with project work products.

  • If there is any issue that is immediately solvable, fix the issue, otherwise record the defect in accordance with the defect logging practice.
  • If a change is required, propose the change request through the change management practice.
Assess requirement attributes
As the project evolves, requirement attributes tend to change. Check whether the attributes reflect the current project information.
Properties
Multiple Occurrences
Event Driven
Ongoing
Optional
Planned
Repeatable
Key Considerations
The requirements tend to degrade over time as they evolve. Periodic assessment can be performed once per iteration or milestone.
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