dimensions rm 12.3 webcast
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1Copyright © Serena Software 2015
Presentation and Demo: “Innovation required!”Dimensions RM 12.3
Ashley Owen
Director, Product Marketing
Kay Fuhrmann
Product Manager
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Move Fast Without Breaking Things
HRLEsHighly Regulated Large Enterprises
Speed without riskEnd-to-end
Practitioner specificCollaboration enabled
Enterprise scaled
Supporting allEnterprise methodologies
Enterprise technologiesEnterprise platforms
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Process enforcement, orchestration and visibility
Serena Business Manager (SBM)Serena Request Center (SRC)
Deployment and configuration automation
Serena Deployment Automation (SDA)
Application Development
Dimensions RM (RM)Dimensions CM (CM)PVCS/Version Manager (PVCS)
ChangeMan ZMF (ZMF)StarTool FDM (FDM)
Quality and Release Management
Serena Release Control (RLC)
Comparex (CPX)
IT Operations and Change Management
Serena Service Manager (SSM)
StarTool DA (DA)StarTool IOO (IOO)
ChangeMan SSM (SSM)
Serena solution areas
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Service Manager
#1 Requirement Management solution in the world is … MS Excel!
Why Requirements Management from Serena?
Dimensions CM
ChangeMan ZMFDimensions RM
Requirements ReuseSupports complex reuse scenarios and helps identify and reuse already defined requirements sets, simplifying variant management and inheritance.
Rapid Requirements CoordinationCoordinate the definition, management and approval of requirements across all stakeholders and manage change across tools, teams and releases.
Requirements InsightProvides insight into the visibility and progress of requirements through the application development lifecycle, regardless of development methodologies.
Requirements TraceabilityThrough managing requirement relationships, requirements change and requirement dependencies, powerful traceability matrix reports can be readily generated.
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Dimensions RM 12.2 (Dec 2014) – Major Product Investments
Requirements Dashboard Link Browser
Test Management ReqIF ImportModel Integration
Modern UI
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Dimensions RM – Roadmap CY2015
• Link Improvements• Enhanced Workflow Support• Requirement Trend Reports• Pedigree• Category Access Rights• EA Model Integration• Usability Enhancements!
• Agile Capabilities• Master Document• User Workspace• Browser Admin Features• Schema Deployment• UI Internationalization• Usability Enhancements!
12.3Jul 2015
12.4Dec 2015
12.3.1Sep2015
Maintenance Release
12.2.1Mar 2015
Maintenance Release
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RM 12.3 New Features – Requirement Lifecycle Workflow
WHAT• Customizable Lifecycle States
for Requirements • Ownership (new User attribute type)• Security on States/Transitions• State History• Form support for States/Transitions
WHY• Lifecycle Workflows = one of the most
requested functionality within RM• SBM integration for micro-flows not
efficient
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RM 12.3 New Features – Link Improvements – Split View
WHAT• Better and more efficient methods for linking/unlinking:
Split view linking Simplified filtering Drag and drop support
WHY• Increased performance and usability of one of the most popular RM features
• Increase visibility of relationships
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RM 12.3 - New Features – Trend Reports
WHAT• Graphical trend reporting on
requirements data• Historical totals of
items over specific time period• Graphical report wizard• Embedded into RM Dashboard• Drill-down capabilities
WHY• Faster access to data over
specific period• Better requirements overview• Easier management reporting
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WHAT• Visualize requirements history• Show proposals and their acceptance results• Show requirements version differences
WHY• Improve visibility in RM• Dynamic visualization and fast access to earlier versions
RM 12.3 New Features – Requirements Pedigree
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RM 12.3 New Features – Enhanced Category Access Rights
WHAT• Group access assignment to Categories in RM Browser
• Exclude Users from Group privileges
• Inherit access rights from parent
WHY• Support Group Category assignment in RM Browser to support user self service
• Manage access to Categories for single users
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RM 12.3 - New Features – Enterprise Architect Integration
WHAT• Traceability integration to UML models• Link Model Artifacts to Reqs and v.v.• Navigate between Reqs and Models• Include models into Traceability Views and
Req documents
WHY• End2End Traceability• Derivation of requirements• Derivation of models
Models
Requirements
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Serena Integrations• SBM (10.1.3.1 to 10.1.5.2)
– Rest/Web Services– RM Integration Engine
• Dimensions CM (12.2 to 14.2) • Prototype Composer (3.2.1 to 3.3)• SLM (2.2)
Serena Dimensions RM 12.3 - Integrations Overview
3rd Party Integrations• HP QC/ALM (11, 11.5, 12)• DOORS (9.5 and up – ReqIF)• MS Office (2007 and up)• Matlab Simulink (12b and up)• Enterprise Architect (12)• Tasktop (4.0 and up)
– Integrations to JIRA, TFS and over 25 other ITSM/ALM/PPM tools
Import Formats• DOC, DOCX, CSV, XLS, XLSX, XML, ReqIF
Export Formats• DOCX, PDF, XLSX, HTML, XML
RM API:• Comprehensive
Web/Rest Services to access data and functions
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Partners Healthcare standardize with RM (MDPNP.org)
Partner Healthcare Facts:• Largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts• Development of open standards for Integrated Clinical
Environment (ICE)• Clinical use cases and system requirements for an open
architecture instantiation of ICE
Target: Alignment of clinical, manufacturer, and FDA regulatory expectations
Before:Mess with Excel and Word
Next Steps:Expansion to include separate process to support standard AAMI/UL2800 and include device vendors
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Dimensions RM – Customer Advisory Board
Active CAB members:• Provide input into the Dimensions RM
product planning process
• Serena Customers and Product Management to collaborate on
- development of Dimensions RM and
- prioritization of feature / functionality development
• Dialogue on Customer needs around Requirements Management
• Dimensions RM Customers to provide feedback on current and planned features
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Serena Dimensions RM Web Site
• RM Solution Brief
• RM Data Sheet
• Requirements Best Practices WP
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