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How to View the Requirements List

The Requirements list page has three list viewing options available:

All Records

From this view, you can create new requirements, or can view and edit individual requirements.

Requirement Hierarchy

Default view of the requirements list page. Use this view to see and manage parent-child relationships between requirements and to create new requirements.

Traceability Matrix

Use this view to see the user stories that are associated with a requirement. You can also click a link to see the detailed information about the requirement, including associated source and persona information.

How to View the Traceability Matrix

The Traceability Matrix allows you to see the origin of a requirement and any user story that is associated with the requirement through CA Clarity Agile.

Follow these steps:

1. Click Requirements, and from Detailed Planning, click Requirements.
2. In the View field, select Traceability Matrix.
3. Click one of the following links for information:
   • Click a requirement name and see detailed information about the requirement. The requirement includes the source or persona that originated the requirement and product and release information.
   • Click a user story name and see details about how the requirement is being fulfilled in CA Clarity Agile.

You can filter the Traceability Matrix requirements using the filter options.

How to View the Requirements Hierarchy

The requirements hierarchy lets you quickly identify which requirements have been associated as the parent and child. The list shows in order by parent, with the children below the parent.

Follow these steps:

1. Click Requirements, and from Detailed Planning, click Requirements.
2. In the View field, select Requirements Hierarchy.

From this list, you can perform the following tasks:

• Click a field and update values in-line. The field activates if the value can be updated.
• Right-click on a requirement and a menu appears to delete, expand, collapse, or edit details of the requirement.

You can create an unlimited number of levels in a hierarchy.