Updating relationships of requirements via Traceability CSV import

Traceability Tab provides a mechanism to update relationships of requirements with other requirements/ test cases/ JIRA issues using CSV import mechanism

The Traceability Import function, expects a CSV input file in the same format as the one exported by RMsis.

Verify which relationships will be added/ removed before updating the relationships.

In order to see/ verify which relationships will be added/ removed before updating the relationships, the following steps can be followed :

• • The user can start by clicking on CSV Import.
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• • Select a file to import
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• • Select the "Verify Links" checkbox if you want to see/ verify which relationships will be added/ removed before updating the relationships.
    • Note :
    • If this option is selected, then you will only be able to verify which relationships will be added/ removed.
    • The relationships will not be updated if this option is selected.
    • In order to update the relationships, this option should not be selected.
  • Select "Update Links" checkbox.
  • After selecting the "Update Links" checkbox, select one of the options : "Depends On" OR Dependents using which you wish to add / delete links. Other relationships are selected by default.
    • The relationships of both of these columns can not be updated at a time.
    • Relationships of only one of these two columns can be updated at a time.
  • The "Use Key Alias" option should be left unchecked.
  • The "Alias Projects:" text box should be kept blank.
  • The "Map JIRA Artifacts:" checkbox should be kept unchecked.
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  • Click on "Submit" button.
  • A "Verify Import Data" panel will display which relationships will be added/ removed.
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Update the relationships 

• In order to update the relationships, the following steps can be followed :
  • The user can start by clicking on CSV Import.
    
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  • Select a file to import
    
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  • The "Verify Links" checkbox should be left unchecked.
  • Select "Update Links" checkbox.
  • After selecting the "Update Links" checkbox, select one of the options : "Depends On" OR Dependents using which you wish to add / delete links. Other relationships are selected by default.
    • The relationships of both of these columns can not be updated at a time.
    • Relationships of only one of these two columns can be updated at a time.
  • The "Use Key Alias" option should be left unchecked.
  • The "Alias Projects:" text box should be kept blank.
  • The "Map JIRA Artifacts:" checkbox should be kept unchecked.
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  • Click on "Submit" button.
  • On successful import, the relationships will be updated in RMsis.