You can use all predefined relation maps to represent the traceability of system requirements and design elements. The main purpose of relation maps is to review and analyze relations among the elements and create new elements directly in the relation map. It is a special kind of diagram that automatically updates and renders an element's dependency tree according to predefined dependency criteria. You can create five kinds of predefined relation maps:

You can create predefined relation maps only if you have the SysML Plugin installed. How to install SysML Plugin >>

The different purposes for each relation map are illustrated below:


Additional relation map

You can also create a Relation Map Diagram if you want a rapid review, analysis, and creation of relationships among the elements of the entire model. Lean more about Relation Map Diagram >>

The following procedures explain how to work with relation maps.


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