Traceability Matrix Template
This template provides a structured format for maintaining relationships between requirements artifacts. For an overview of requirements traceability concepts, see the Requirements Engineering Guide.
Key Relationships
1. Business to System Requirements
| BR-001 |
SR-001, SR-002 |
[Brief description] |
[Status] |
[Test/Review/Demo] |
2. Requirements to Implementation
| SR-001 |
COMP-001 |
design/component-001.md |
[Status] |
[Method] |
3. Requirements to Verification
| SR-001 |
TC-001 |
[Test description] |
[Status] |
[Date] |
User Stories to Requirements
| US-001 |
SR-001, SR-002 |
[Points] |
[Sprint] |
[Status] |
Interface Requirements to Components
| IF-001 |
COMP-001 |
interfaces/if-001.md |
[Status] |
[Notes] |
Coverage Analysis
Requirement Coverage
- Business Requirements: [Percentage]% covered
- System Requirements: [Percentage]% covered
- Test Coverage: [Percentage]% covered
Gap Analysis
- Uncovered Requirements: [List of IDs]
- Missing Test Cases: [List of requirements]
- Incomplete Traces: [List of items]
Version History
| 1.0 |
YYYY-MM-DD |
Initial version |
[Name] |
Appendices
Legend
- ✓: Direct relationship
- △: Indirect relationship
- -: No relationship
- TBD: To be determined