Chapter 3. Establishing a Requirements Management Plan

To manage requirements, you must begin with a plan. This chapter addresses the issue of when to create a Requirements Management Plan (RMP) and the questions that must be answered to develop one. It finishes with a look at a sample RMP.

The RMP describes the approach to managing requirements in the project. This document specifies how requirements are created, organized, modified, and traced during the project lifecycle. It also describes all requirement types and their attributes used in the project.

The main part of this chapter describes what decisions should be made and what factors influence these decisions.

When the RMP Is Created

The RMP can be created from a template included in RequisitePro. ...

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