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Traceability Matrix

Metadata

Key Value
ID TM-001
CrossReference BC-001

Version History

Date Status Author Reviewer Change Commit
2026-10-13 Accepted Jens Tirsvad Nielsen AI as stand-in for S01 Initial version 7212302

Purpose

Tracks backward/forward links between artifact instances so that the Business Case's cross-artifact traceability success criterion is measurable. A row is added or updated whenever an artifact instance is created or reviewed.

Purpose

Tracks backward and forward links between artifact instances so that the cross-artifact traceability can be checked. A row is added or updated whenever an artifact instance is created or reviewed.

Traceability Table

Artifact Instance Type Language Domain Upstream (Backward Link) Downstream (Forward Link) Last Reviewed (RC-ID)
BC-001 Business Case en it - SA-001, PP-001, MIL-001, MIL-002, MIL-003 RC-001
SA-001 Stakeholder Analysis en it BC-001 PP-001 RC-002
PP-001 Project Plan en it BC-001, SA-001 MIL-001, MIL-002, MIL-003 -
MIL-001 Milestone en it BC-001, PP-001 MIL-002 RC-003
MIL-002 Milestone en it BC-001, MIL-001 MIL-003 RC-004
MIL-003 Milestone en it BC-001, MIL-002 - RC-005

Coverage Notes

  • - in Upstream means foundational; in Downstream it means nothing is built on it yet; in Last Reviewed it means no review record exists.
  • PP-001 has no QC checklist yet; it is accepted by the Product Owner's stand-in.
  • Use cases, user stories and design artifacts are added in MIL-002.