Create a requirement specification

Procedure

In Systems Engineering, do one of the following to create a requirement specification:

• Click the Create a specification link in the Requirement View welcome pane.
• Choose File→New→Requirement Specification.
• Click Requirement Specification on the toolbar.

Note: You can also create a requirement specification from the Quick create bar in the Requirements view.

1. In the New Requirement Specification wizard, select RequirementSpec as the requirement specification type, and then click Next.
2. In the Requirement Specification Information dialog box, enter the following information for the new requirement specification:

Field name	Definition	Valid values
ID	Requirement specification ID (required). To fill in the ID box automatically, leave it empty or click the Assign button. Systems Engineering inserts the next identifier in the sequence.	Alphanumeric (1–128 characters)
Revision	Requirement specification revision (required). To fill in the Revision box automatically, leave it empty or click the Assign button. Systems Engineering inserts the current revision.	Alphanumeric (1–128 characters)
Name	Name of the requirement specification (required).	Alphanumeric (1–128 characters)
Description	Description of the requirement specification.	Alphanumeric (1–240 characters)

3. (Optional) Click Next to assign the requirement to a workflow process template and a project.
4. Click Finish.

Teamcenter creates the requirement specification object and opens it in a Requirements view. The new object occupies the top level in the requirements structure.

You can click Cancel to close the New Requirement Specification wizard, or you can create another requirement specification.

(Optional) Edit the content of the requirement specification in either the MS Word view or in a separate Word window.

Related Topics

• Use the Quick Create bar
• Using projects
• Edit requirement content in the MS Word view
• Edit requirement content in a separate Word window