Tool Mentor:
Creating a Use-Case Storyboard Report Using Rational SoDA
Purpose
This tool mentor describes how to use Rational SoDA to create a Use-Case Storyboard
Report. SoDA automates the generation of the report so that it is created
quickly and accurately. The Use-Case Storyboard Report can be generated by SoDA
either with the Microsoft Word or Adobe FrameMaker versions of the product.
Related Rational Unified Process™ information:
Overview
This tool mentor is applicable when running Windows 98, Windows 2000, NT 4.0,
or UNIX.
To create a Use-Case Storyboard Report using Rational SoDA, choose one of the
following options:
- Use Rational SoDA/Word to generate a Use-Case Storyboard Report
- Use Rational SoDA/FrameMaker to generate a Use-Case Storyboard Report
- From Rational Rose, in a diagram click on the use case you wish to document.
- Select Report=>SoDA Report.
- From the list of available reports, select Rational Unified Process
Use-Case Storyboard Report. If you do not see that report, cancel and
make sure you have a use case selected in your use-case diagram.
- Click OK.
- Review the generated report.
- From the FrameMaker program, select File=>New. Click on SoDA, then
the Rational RoseTemplates, RationalUnifiedProcess, then UseCaseStoryboardReport.fm.
- Edit the Connector and enter the name of the model file, the parent
package, and the name of the use case.
- Use File=>Save As to save the template to a personal or project
directory. You may wish to change the name of the template to reflect the
name of the use case, such as MaintainLoansReport.fm.
- Select SoDA=>Generate Document.
- Review the generated document.
The next time you want to generate this same document, open the
document and select SoDA=>Generate Document.
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