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Suggest user story > use case mapping

User story captures the full problem that needs to be solved.

Use cases describe the specific combination of role/task/outcome that fulfill the user story

“As a <person in this role> I would like to <accomplish this> so that i can <do this>. “

bonus points for “unlike now <where I have this issue>

Use case mapping

Breakdown tasks like search | select | add new | edit | delete



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One useful way to shake out use cases is to think in terms of “happy path” - where everything goes smoothly and the user behaves perfectly well, and “sad path” where the user does something not intended or otherwise something will go wrong.

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  • Use cases are NOT system requirements.  E.g. “the system displays the patient’s lab results sorted by most recent first” is NOT a use case.   


Examples of Use Cases: