There are a number of helper utilities provided with the IBM® Rational® Rhapsody® for DoDAF Add On. These precompiled helpers assist with common functions. They include helpers to generate the derived products OV‑3, SV‑3, SV‑5, SV‑6, and SV‑7.
To activate a helper, right-click the applicable model element and select a helper from the pop‑up menu. In the following figure, the model element selected is the top‑level project folder:

The following table summarizes the helpers and the model elements for which they are available. The Applicable To column indicates which model element you must right‑click to make the helper appear on the pop‑up menu.
| Helper Name | Applicable To |
|---|---|
| Setup DoDAF Packages | DoDAF Project |
| Create OV-2 from Mission Objective | Mission Objective |
| Create OV-6c from Mission Objective | Mission Objective |
| Update OV-2 from OV-6c | OV-6c Event Trace |
| Generate Service Based OV-3 Matrix | DoDAF Project |
| Generate Data-Flow Based OV-3 Table | DoDAF Project |
| Generate SV-3 Matrix | DoDAF Project |
| Generate SV-5 Summary Matrix | DoDAF Project |
| Generate SV-5 Full Matrix | DoDAF Project |
| Generate Service Based SV-6 Matrix | DoDAF Project |
| Generate Data-Flow Based SV-6 Table | DoDAF Project |
| Generate SV-7 Table | DoDAF Project |
| DoDAF Report Generator | DoDAF Project |