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title: "Frequently Asked Questions"
description: "Common questions and answers about TraceRTM"
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# Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about TraceRTM.

## General Questions

### What is TraceRTM?

TraceRTM is a comprehensive requirements traceability management system that helps teams track relationships between requirements, test cases, and other project artifacts.

### Who should use TraceRTM?

TraceRTM is designed for:
- Requirements engineers
- Test managers and QA teams
- Project managers
- Development teams
- Compliance officers

## Getting Started

### How do I get started with TraceRTM?

1. Review the [installation guide](/docs/getting-started/installation/)
2. Complete the [quick start tutorial](/docs/getting-started/quick-start/)
3. Create your [first project](/docs/getting-started/first-project/)
4. Explore practical examples in the documentation

### What are the system requirements?

Check the [system requirements](/docs/getting-started/system-requirements/) page for detailed information about supported platforms and dependencies.

## Key Topics

### Configuration and Setup
- Initial configuration options
- Database setup
- User authentication
- Integration with external tools

### Best Practices
- Organizing projects effectively
- Maintaining traceability links
- Version control strategies
- Team collaboration workflows

### Common Use Cases
- Requirements management
- Test case tracking
- Impact analysis
- Compliance reporting

## Troubleshooting

### Where can I find help?

If you encounter issues:
- Check the [troubleshooting guide](/docs/getting-started/troubleshooting/)
- Review the [support options](/docs/getting-started/support/)
- Browse the API reference for technical details
- Contact support for additional assistance

### How do I report bugs or request features?

Visit our support page for information on submitting bug reports and feature requests.

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**Last Updated**: 2025-12-07
