Requirements Traceability Matrix

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Table of Contents

1Overview

1.1Scope

1.2Responsibilities

1.3Matrix Fields

2Requirements Traceability Matrix

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1Overview

1.1Scope

The Requirements Traceability Matrix allows those involved in the [project] to trace development activities against the Functional Requirements. The matrix establishes a thread that traces requirements from identification through implementation.

1.2Responsibilities

The Requirements Traceability Matrix will be maintained by the [Project Manager]; however, input to the table may be required from other team members.

1.3Matrix Fields

The requirements traceability matrix contains the following fields:

  • Unique identification number containing the general category of the requirement
  • Requirement statement
  • Requirement source (e.g. Configuration Control Board)
  • Software Requirements Specification/Functional Requirements number containing the requirement
  • Module containing the requirement
  • Test Case number(s) where requirement is to be tested (optional)
  • Verification of successful testing of requirements
  • Modification field. If requirement was changed, eliminated, or replaced, indicate disposition and authority for modification
  • Comments

2Requirements Traceability Matrix

Unique
Number / Requirement / Source of
Requirement / SRS / FR # / Module / Test Case(s) / Successful Test Verification / Modification of
Requirement / Comments

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