Tool Mentor: Creating a Use-Case Realization Report using SoDA

Purpose

This tool guide describes how to use SoDA to create a Use-Case Realization Report. SoDA automates the generation of the report so that it is created quickly and accurately. The Use-Case Realization Report can be generated by SoDA either with the Word or Frame versions of the product.

Related Rational Unified Process Report: Use-Case-Realization report

Related Rational Unified Process Artifact: Use-Case Realization

Overview

This Tool Mentor is applicable when running Windows NT 4.0 or UNIX.

To create a Use-Case Realization Report using SoDA, choose one of the following options:

1. Using SoDA/Word to generate a Use-Case Realization Report
2. Using SoDA/Frame to generate a Use-Case Realization Report

1. Using SoDA/Word to generate a Use-Case Realization Report

1. From Rose, in a diagram click on the use-case realization you wish to document.
2. Select Report=>SoDA Report.
3. From the list of available reports, select Rational Unified Process Use-Case Realization Report. If you do not see that report, cancel and make sure you have a use case selected in your diagram.
4. Click OK.
5. Review the generated report.

2. Using SoDA/Frame to generate a Use-Case Realization Report

1. From Frame, select File=>New. Click on SoDA, then RoseTemplates, then RationalUnifiedProcess, then UseCaseRealizationReport.fm.
2. Edit the Connector and enter the name of the model file and the name of the use case.
3. Use File=>Save As to save the template to a personal or project directory. You may wish to change the name of the template to reflect the name of the use-case realization, such as MaintainLoansReport.doc
4. Select SoDA=>Generate Document.
5. Review the generated document.

The next time you want to generate this same document, simply open the document and select SoDA=>Generate Document.

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