Configuring ReqXChanger

Before you begin

Make sure that the Requirements are exported from DOORS in a ReqIF File. It is now necessary to configure ReqXChanger so that it can read the exported ReqIF file, and transfer the data to the open Rhapsody® . For more information on how to export a ReqIF File from DOORS, see Exporting Requirements from DOORS.

Procedure

  1. From Rhapsody , click Tools > ReqXChanger > Open Options dialog to open ReqXChanger Options.
  2. Configure the ReqIF Options:
    1. Select the ReqIF File option.
    2. Set the ReqIF Source File from which requirements will be created in Rhapsody .
  3. Configuring the Rhapsody Options:
    1. Set the transformation mode. This loads a preset of recommended options for a specific tool or purpose.
    2. Select the DOORS Mode. If other properties are modified, the Custom mode is automatically selected.
    3. Set the Package where to create Requirements. Select the Packages > Root Package.

      In the following image, the requirements are created in the Requirements package, which is owned by the ElevatorPkg:

    1. Clear the checkbox Export only Specifications with Specification Package Name.
    2. Select the menu Rhapsody . Set the Rhapsody.jar file path. It is the path to the Rhapsody API jar archive. The path can be found from the active Rhapsody application by using the following steps:
      1. Select the Help menu.
      2. Select About Rhapsody.
      3. Click Version Details.
      4. Look for OMROOT property.
  4. After all the parameters are specified, click OK to close the Options page.