Tool Mentor: Using SoDA to Create a Business Use-Case Realization Report
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:
Related Rational Unified Process Artifact:
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:
- Using SoDA/Word to generate a Use-Case Realization Report
- Using SoDA/Frame to generate a Use-Case Realization Report
1. Using SoDA/Word to generate a Use-Case Realization Report
- From Rose, click on the use case you wish to document.
- Select Report=>SoDA Report.
- 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 class diagram.
- Click Generate.
- Review the generated report.
2. Using SoDA/Frame to generate a Use-Case Realization
Report
- From Frame, select File=>New. Click on SoDA, then RoseTemplates, then RationalUnifiedProcessUseCaseRealizationReport.fm.
- Edit the Connector and enter the name of the model file and the name of the use case.
- 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, such as ConductTransactionsReport.doc
- Select SoDA=>Generate Document.
- Review the generated document.
The next time you want to generate this same document, simply open the document and select SoDA=>Generate Document
