Change Lifecycle
The following diagram illustrates the lifecycle of a typical change request:
The process to create and implement changes generally is:
| 1. | Create a change request. See Creating a Change Request. |
| 2. | Capture change detail. See Linking a Business Object to a Change Request |
| 3. | Associate a configuration item. See Creating a Change Request. |
| 4. | Assess change risk. See Analyze and Classify Potential Change. |
| 5. | Approve the change request. See Approving a Change Request. |
| 6. | Schedule the change. Change is scheduled and placed on the change calendar. See Scheduling a Change Request. |
| 7. | Implement the change. See Implementing a Change. |
| 8. | Close the change. See Resolving and Closing a Change Request |