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Requirements

The usage of requirements with the SAP® Cloud ALM export is optional. To consider requirements, configure the SAP® Cloud ALM destination accordingly.

Assign an SAP requirement to a solution process

To make ARIS requirements available in SAP® Cloud ALM, assign requirements to an ARIS process that is exported to a solution process in SAP® Cloud ALM.

Procedure. Procedure

  1. Open a model that can be exported to SAP® Cloud ALM for editing.

  2. Place a Requirement object in a model to create a definition or an occurrence in the model belonging to a solution process. Alternatively, create a connection to a Function object with an occurrence in a model belonging to a solution process. For E2E processes, both the value and process flows are considered; for single processes, only the single process is considered.

  3. Click Attribute Add attribute.

  4. Select Transfer to SAP ® Cloud ALM and enable the attribute. Requirements without this attribute set to true are ignored.

You assigned a requirement to a solution process in ARIS.

Remove an SAP requirement from a solution process

Remove a requirement from an ARIS process.

Procedure. Procedure

  1. Open a model that can be exported to SAP® Cloud ALM for editing.

  2. Delete the Requirement object and save the process.

You removed the requirement from the solution process in ARIS. The assignment of the requirement to the process is removed if you export the process to SAP® Cloud ALM again. The requirement itself is retained in SAP® Cloud ALM.

To delete the requirement from the SAP® Cloud ALM system, you must do so within the SAP® Cloud ALM system.

Status of a requirement

A requirement can have the following status:

  • New

    The requirement is assigned to the process in ARIS and is not exported, or the process has no assignment to any project.

  • Assigned

    The requirement is assigned to the process in ARIS and is exported. The corresponding requirement in SAP® Cloud ALM is also assigned to the business process. An ID in SAP® Cloud ALM is maintained and a relation with this ID exists.

  • Unassigned

    The requirement is assigned to the process in ARIS and is exported. The corresponding requirement in SAP® Cloud ALM is not assigned to the business process. The SAP® Cloud ALM ID is maintained and no relation with this ID exists.

  • Deleted

    The requirement was deleted in SAP® Cloud ALM. The SAP® Cloud ALM ID for the requirement is maintained, but no task with this ID was found in SAP® Cloud ALM.

  • Obsolete - to be deleted

    The requirement was removed from the ARIS process but still exists in SAP® Cloud ALM.