Tutorials : Integrate Focal Point with IBM Rational solution for CLM applications : Module 3: Manage business needs with CLM applications : Lesson 4: Create requirements from business needs
  
Lesson 4: Create requirements from business needs
In the previous lesson, you scoped the project with business needs. In this lesson, you publish those business needs for elaborating them as requirements in the Requirements Management application.
Video: How to publish business needs from Focal Point to the Requirement Management application
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Prerequisite
1 For the My Business Needs view, add the Create artifacts and associate links to the CLM server view command.
For more information, see Lesson 5: Add view commands for bulk operation.
2 Get yourself a user account in the Requirements Management application. Ensure that the Sample Requirements project area is already created in the Requirement Management application.
Steps
1 In Focal Point, log in as Carl Riggs, a user with Regular User rights.
2 Click the Sample project workspace.
3 Click Display > Approved projects.
4 Click the WonderCar project.
5 Click the Integration Commands dropdown, and then click RRC (which was configured for Create artifacts from OSLC command).
If the Login page appears, use the Requirements Management application credentials.
6 On the “Element selection” page, do this:
From the Attribute for integrating with the Jazz Team Server list, select RRC-FP.
From the Allowed project areas list, select Sample Requirements.
Select the following business needs, and then click Add.
Improve fuel efficiency
Provide security features
Improve safety of passengers
7 Click the Create artifacts and associate links to the CLM server icon Create artifacts and associate links to the CLM server to create and link to the requirements. If the login page is displayed, use the Requirements Management application credentials.
8 On the “Element selection” page, make these selections:
From the Attribute where the CLM servers were configured list, select RRC‑FP.
From the Allowed project areas list, select Sample Requirements.
Select the following business needs, and then click Add:
Provide high-end electronics
Provide security features
Improve safety of passengers
9 Click Next.
10 From the Artifact type list, select Feature.
11 From the Artifact format list, select Text and click Finish.
Note You can select different artifact types and formats based on your project area template. To get the same result as mentioned in this tutorial, follow the exact steps as mentioned in the lessons.
12 Click OK.
Lesson checkpoint
In this lesson, you learned to create requirements and associate links in the Requirements Management application.
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Lesson 5: Change status of requirements
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