User Requirements Specification

Date Published:
Thu, 06/19/2008

The User Requirements Specification (URS) template used to communicate the business' needs and intended uses of the system to the technical community and to document the high-level functionality that must be available in the system.

Template sections include:

  • User characteristics
  • Data requirements
  • Functionality requirements
  • User interface requirements
  • System interface requirements
  • Performance requirements 
  • Availability requirements
  • Compliance requirements
  • Performance requirements
  • etc.