Send a package with active links to documents

Prerequisistes

  • Install REQCHECKER™ or REQCHECKER™ PRO

Context

A project can be composed of several documents. The Coverage Matrix and the Verification Table contain links to the source documents.

The report and linked document can be send by email and deployed on receiver user's workstation.

The receiver does not need to install REQCHECKER™ on his workstation.

Steps for sender

Step 1
  1. Select the Data Sources Tab.

Check

Ensure that all source documents are in the same folder than the one where the report will be generated. For example put all documents and report in the directory containing the project file. If not, a standalone report can not be created.

Check that all source documents have the Relative Path check box enabled.

Step 2
  1. Click on Report > Verification Table or Report > Coverage Matrix to generate the EXCEL report.
  2. Zip the Excel report and associated source documents together.
  3. Send the zip file to the receiver (email, FTP, etc.).

Steps for receiver

Step 3
  1. Unzip the documents in a single folder.
  2. Open the EXCEL report.
  3. Activate macro when prompted by EXCEL. The macro are required to enable links from EXCEL report to source documents.