Configuring Preferences for the Requirements Specification Editor

You can configure the behavior of the Requirements Specification Editor on the Edit Preferences page.


Before you begin: The Requirements Specification Editor must be opened on the dashboard. It does not need to have content.
See Also
Requirements Specification Editor
Editing Rich Content in the Requirements Specification Editor
Reordering the Requirement Specification's Structure in the Requirements Specification Editor
Creating a Traceability Link Between Requirements in the Requirements Specification Editor
Managing the Status of a Traceability Link Between Requirements in the Requirements Specification Editor
Removing a Traceability Link Between Requirements in the Requirements Specification Editor
  1. From the Requirements Specification Editor's Menu at the top of the widget, select Preferences.
    The Edit Preferences page opens.
  2. Edit the preferences values as needed for your business requirements.

    PreferenceDescription
    3DExperience PlatformSelect the 3DEXPERIENCE platform that you want to use to create and edit requirement specifications.
    Current Security ContextSelect your credentials on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform that you want to use when creating and editing requirement specifications.
    Activate Spell Checker Select this check box to activate the spell checker.
    Disable Auto-Numbering Select this check box to disable auto-numbering.
    Subscribe to Systems Traceability selection eventsClick to subscribe to Systems Traceability Dashboarding selection events so that the Requirements Specification Editor and Systems Traceability Dashboarding share traceability link information in real time.
    Default Requirement TypeSelect the default type of requirement that you want to create in the Requirements Specification Editor.

    This option is only available if your Business Administrator has defined custom requirement types.

    Default Chapter Type

    This option is only available if your Business Administrator has defined custom chapter types.

    Select the default type of chapter that you want to create in the Requirements Specification Editor.
    Default Comment Type

    This option is only available if your Business Administrator has defined custom comment types.

    Select the default type of comment that you want to create in the Requirements Specification Editor.

  3. Click Save to implement your preferences.

The Requirements Specification Editor now uses your selected preferences.