Business Requirement Glossary Definition

Term Business Requirement
Definition

A Business Requirement describes a business need, objective, rule, or outcome that a solution or initiative must support.

Context & Usage

Business requirements guide scope, stakeholder alignment, solution design, acceptance criteria, and traceability.

Related concepts include Acceptance Criteria and Stakeholder.

Project professionals use this concept to create shared language for planning, execution, reporting, and governance.

Related concepts include Project Management, Project Manager and Stakeholder.

Categories Technical Writing and Documentation, Software Development and Programming