Activating Business Rules in an RQM

To activate business rules in an RQM:

  1. Select Model > Extended Model Definitions , to open the List of Extended Model Definitions and click the Add a Row tool to create a new extended model definition.
  2. Click Apply and then click the Properties tool to open the property sheet of the new extended model definition.

  3. In the right pane, type a name and a code for the extended model definition.
  4. In the left pane, right-click the Profile category and select Add Metaclasses in the contextual menu to open the Metaclass Selection dialog box.
  5. Click the PdCommon sub-tab and select BusinessRule.

  6. Click OK to return to the property sheet. The BusinessRule entry is displayed within the Profile category.

  7. Click OK to return to the List of Extended Model Definitions.
  8. Click OK to return to the model. The new extended model definition is displayed in the Browser tree view, and you can now create business rules and attach them to requirements.

For information about using business rules, see "Business Rules" in the Objects chapter of the Core Features Guide.

Parent topic: Business Rules (RQM)

Created October 7, 2009. Send feedback on this help topic to Sybase Technical Publications: pubs@sybase.com