What is PTC RV&S?
RV&S is short for Requirements, Validation, and Source. PTC RV&S provides a comprehensive set of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and systems engineering capabilities that enable cross-discipline collaboration, improve time to market, streamline compliance, and reduce product risk.
PTC RV&S Features and Benefits include:
- Provides visibility into product release readiness
- Supports variant complexity
- Automates development processes
- Ensures complete lifecycle traceability
Key features
Advanced authoring and collaboration
Manage data efficiently with rich text and hierarchical views.
Customer and supply chain integration
Easily share and synchronize requirements information across team, product, and vendor boundaries.
Process and event-driven server-to-server integrations
Access to data through standards-based APIs, including OSLC for link and trace with Windchill and PTC Modeler.
Contemporary web user interface
Including document and item editors, document review and feedback, embedded OSLC client, and more.
Streamlined compliance
Improve compliance, safety, and quality reporting with end-to-end visibility on a secure platform.
Subscription-based access
Bundle software and support in one subscription to simplify budgeting, improve transparency, and reduce costs on unused software.
Enterprise scalability and reliability
Scale to thousands of users with one unified requirements and validation system.
Why RV&S?
ALM offers significant value to a company, as well as enhancing other enterprise systems, such as product lifecycle management (PLM), by enabling the sharing of product information across engineering disciplines. PTC RV&S manages all global software development processes and system engineering relevant aspects, connecting all software engineering artifacts, including requirements, system and software models, code, and test, ensuring comprehensive lifecycle traceability.
PTC RV&S open architecture integrates disparate tools into a streamlined software system engineering process, allowing orchestration of system change and collaboration across the system and software technology supply chain. With PTC RV&S, development teams improve productivity and quality, streamline compliance, and gain complete product visibility, which ultimately drives more innovative products into the market.