Performance managementEngineering tool

RTM

Requirements Traceability Matrix

Definition

A Requirements Traceability Matrix links requirements through design, implementation, and verification. RTMs demonstrate that all requirements are addressed and provide audit trails for requirement satisfaction.

RTM development is essential for systems engineering contracts. Understanding RTM methodology helps contractors demonstrate requirements compliance. RTM maintenance supports verification planning and acceptance testing.

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