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The thing you've called ' System Requirements Specification' is probably something like the Software requirements specification - I consider that to be a superset of user requirements.It also can quickly create or edit workflows with new interface improvements.

physical device which runs the software being developed.

The word 'system' can refer to different things:

In 'system requirements' the program being developed is a subject (and it's not even mentioned in a phrase), while 'system' is an object.

In 'user requirements' the user is a subject, the one that require, and the program being developed is an object.

Software: OS, libraries, packages, etc.

Hardware: CPU, memory, disk space, etc.

System requirements tell what system should have to be able to run the program: I tend to call this simply the 'list of features'. It a list of features an application must/should have, and it is used a guidance when you develop an application: then all points are checked, you are (probably) done. User requirements tell what application must/should do to satisfy user's needs. That reliably lead to the desired effect. Has turned out to be surprisingly tricky to turn into system requirements 'reverse thrust can only be activated if the airplane is on a runway' Various accidents involving the issue when or when not the thrust reversalĬan be activated on a commercial airplane: The user requirement It can be very important for life-critical software see for instance the

The difference is not overly interesting for most simple information systems. Not required to magically correct them: The output willīe the correct sum of the inputs, but not the correct overall revenue. If the user enters incorrect partial revenues the software is

Of the partial revenues entered by the user.

But the system requirement is only to compute the correct sum.

the user requirement is to compute the correct revenue.

They are the responsibility of the technical system alone (without the socio part). In the user's world that this may or may not achieve). They describe what the software must do (as opposed to the effects System requirements talk about the solution domain, the world The hardware, and the users (together: the socio-technical system). These effects are the combined responsibility of the software, They describe what effects need to be achieved.

User requirements talk about the problem domain, the world of the user. In the sense of Ian Sommerville's software engineering book: In practice, there will be a Software Design Specification of some sort that tells you in detail what these reports will look like. Neither system requirement, however, tells you what the reports should look like, how the data is laid out, or how the calculations are made they only describe the reports in general terms. Requirement 1.2 is testable for the same reasons. Requirement 1.1 is testable because you can wait until the last working day of the month, and see if a report is generated on that day (or you can inject dates into the system and observe its behavior). 'I wish that the system had some reports for the managers.' How do you know that the requirement has been achieved, that you can declare success? Requirement 1 is not testable because, well, it's a wish. The first example of a 'user requirement' is more like a wish or 'feature.' The way you can tell the difference between a feature and a requirement is that there's enough detail in the requirement to make it testable. The system shall automatically generate the report for printing afterġ7.30 on the last working day of the month. Prescribed, their cost, and the prescribing clinics shall be generated.ġ.2. On the last working day of each month, a summary of the drugs The cost of drugs prescribed by each clinic during that month.

The MHC-PMS shall generate monthly management reports showing How much detail should be included in a user requirement vs system requirement and where do you draw the line? For example 'the user requires the report to be generated after 17.30 on the last working day of the month.' To me that is still in natural language so it is readable by the user. Given the example below from said book, why is there not a user requirement to match the second system requirement. From what I've read I believe user requirements are just the system requirements given in lay mans terms, is this correct? I'm specifically referring to the book 'Software Engineering' by Ian Sommerville which I am obligated to follow.