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Usually the PRD should define required behavior and constraints, while technical documents handle implementation detail. Include a technical constraint when it materially affects the product requirement.
How does a PRD help engineers understand individual features?
Should a feature-level PRD specify every function and database column?
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Engineers need the roles, allowed assignees, required fields, state changes, dependencies, and failure behavior. These details reveal server and data work that may be invisible in the interface design.
Include the criteria with relevant repository context and ask for a bounded implementation plan. Review the resulting change against each observable outcome rather than relying on a general completion statement.
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