Interactive Requirements Planning SOP

metadata:
  skill_name: when-gathering-requirements-use-interactive-planner
  version: 1.0.0
  category: specialized-tools
  difficulty: beginner
  estimated_duration: 15-30 minutes
  trigger_patterns:
    - "gather requirements"
    - "interactive questions"
    - "requirements gathering"
    - "clarify requirements"
  agents:
    - planner
    - researcher
    - system-architect
  success_criteria:
    - Requirements gathered
    - Specifications documented
    - Stakeholder approval
    - Action plan created

Overview

Use Claude Code's AskUserQuestion tool to gather comprehensive requirements through structured multi-select questions.

Phases

Phase 1: Discover Needs (3-5 min)

Ask initial questions about project goals and scope using AskUserQuestion tool.

Phase 2: Clarify Details (5-10 min)

Follow up with detailed technical and timeline questions.

Phase 3: Structure Requirements (3-5 min)

Organize responses into formal specifications document.

Phase 4: Validate Completeness (2-5 min)

Review with stakeholders and get approval.

Phase 5: Document Specifications (2-5 min)

Create final documentation and action plan.

Best Practices

1. Ask open, clear questions
2. Provide descriptive options
3. Use multi-select for priorities
4. Document all responses
5. Validate with stakeholders
6. Create actionable plans

Workflow Summary

Duration: 15-30 minutes

Deliverables:

• Requirements specification
• Technical architecture
• Action plan
• Validation report