Arrange the Traceability view layout

In the Traceability view, you can arrange the Defining Object and Complying Object panes horizontally or vertically.

Horizontal layout

For the horizontal layout, select the Left-Right View option.

The Traceability view displays the Defining Object pane on the left and the Complying Object pane on the right.

Tip: You can also do the following to arrange the view horizontally:

• Use the Options dialog box. To display the dialog box, choose Edit→Options. In the left pane, select the Systems Engineering option. In the right pane, select the Left-Right Trace View check box.
• Set the SE_Trace_Report_Layout preference value to true.

Vertical layout (default)

For the vertical layout (the default layout), clear the Left-Right View option.

The Traceability view displays the Defining Object pane at the top and the Complying Object pane at the bottom.

Tip: You can also do the following to arrange the view vertically:

• Use the Options dialog box. To display the dialog box, choose Edit→Options. In the left pane, select the Systems Engineering option. In the right pane, clear the Left-Right Trace View check box.
• Set the SE_Trace_Report_Layout preference value to false.