Traceability Map shows the relationships between models with Mind Map format.
Create Traceability Maps
There are two ways to create a Traceability Map.
- From Main Menu
Go to [Tools] - [Traceability Map] - [Open Traceability Map] from Main Menu and select the target model in the tree.
- From [Structure Tree]
Right-click on a target model and choose [Open Traceability Map] from its Pop-up menu in the Structure Tree.
Models that you can create Traceability Map of
| Diagram Type | Models on the Map |
| Common | Package, Model, Subsystem, Class, Component, Artifact |
| Data Flow Diagram | External Entity, DataStore |
| ER Diagram | EREntity |
| Requirement Diagram | Requirement, TestCase |
Relationships that appear on the Traceability Map
| Diagram Type | Links to appear on the map |
| Common | Association, AssociationClass, Generalization, Realization, Dependency, Use Dependency, Template Binding, Extend and Include |
| ER Diagram | Dependency Relationship, Non-Dependency Relationship, Many-to-Many Relationship and Subtype |
| Requirement Diagram | Requirement, Dependencies of Requirements and TestCases |
| Type Reference | Attribute Type, Operation Return Value, Base Class of Instance Specification, Base Class of Lifeline, Base Class of Object Node, Base Class of Component Instance and Base Class of Node Instance |
Update Traceability Map
To update the map, click [Update] on the Tool Palette or right-click on the target Traceability Map in the Structure Tree and select [Update Traceability Map].
TIPS: Update All the Traceability Maps
Select [Tools] - [Traceability Map] - [Update All Traceability Maps] from Main Menu.
Export to RTF
You can export Traceability maps to RTF. To do so, go to [Tools] - [Traceability Map] - [Export RTF] from Main Menu.
TIPS: Export RTF Option
You can set preferences for how you want the map to be exported into RTF by clicking [Option] button.
