Traceability Matrix

Achieve full visibility from requirements to validation. ReqMapper’s Traceability Matrix gives teams a dynamic, real-time view of how requirements, test cases, defects, and business goals align — ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.

Why Use a Traceability Matrix?

  • Ensure complete coverage of business and technical requirements
  • Instantly detect gaps or misaligned test cases
  • Simplify audits, reviews, and compliance reporting
  • Support both forward and backward traceability

Interactive Traceability Table

Requirement ID Description Test Case ID Status Owner
REQ-001 Login functionality TC-101 Passed Alice
REQ-002 Signup validation TC-102 Failed Bob
REQ-003 Password reset TC-103 In Progress Charlie

Key Features

Traceability Icon Bi-Directional Traceability Visualize links between requirements, test cases, defects, and user stories — in both directions.
Custom Views Icon Customizable Matrix Views Filter by sprint, release, owner, or priority. Export to Excel or PDF, or share live views.
Integration Icon Cross-Tool Integration Connect with Jira, GitHub, Azure DevOps, and other platforms to sync traceability automatically.
Impact Analysis Icon Impact Analysis See how changing one requirement impacts downstream components and test coverage instantly.
Audit Icon Regulatory & Audit Support Easily generate traceability reports for standards like ISO 26262, DO-178C, and FDA 21 CFR Part 11.

Use Cases

  • Agile teams: Validate user stories with linked acceptance tests
  • QA managers: Confirm full requirement coverage pre-release
  • Compliance-driven projects: Maintain up-to-date audit trails
  • Product owners: Trace feature completion from concept to deployment

Benefits at a Glance

  • Centralized visibility for all traceable items
  • Reduce risk and rework with real-time updates
  • Automate matrix generation across projects
  • Improve quality assurance through coverage validation