Module Change Cycle Path


As illustrated in the following figure, the module will travel from: 

  1. PRD to DEV1
  2. DEV1 to STG1
  3. STG1 to QA
  4. QA to PRD.

Module Change Cycle Path

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C, S, and P Operations

  • C (Checkout) copies the module from PRD to DEV1.
  • S (Select) edits the module at the DEV1 level.
  • P (Promote) promotes the module through DEV1, STG1, and QA to PRD.

Start With the Container List

From the ISPW Main Menu, select Option P to go to the Container List. From the Container List, type S to Select the Assignment, which in this example is PLAY000022, “Change Cycle Example 2”.

Task List Screen for PLAY000022

In this example, the Task List (Task List Screen for PLAY000022) already contains a number of components in various levels.

Task List Screen for PLAY000022

 ASSIGNMENT        PLAY000022: CHANGE CYCLE EXAMPLE 2        Row     1 of    11
Command ===>                                                  Scroll ===> CSR
                                                                      More -->
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Select(/) Add Approve Close Join Reset Show/Hide Work ++/--                |
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
    Type Name     Lev  Op A User     Appl Date MM DD Time  Status
    ____ ________ ____ __ _ ________ ____ __________ _____ __________________
__  AMAC GDSMRL17 QA   P    USER17   PLAY 2013-03-07 09:00
__  AMAC RELEAS17 QA   P    USER17   PLAY 2013-03-07 09:00
__  ASM  QKQ17    QA   G    USER17   PLAY 2013-03-07 09:00
__  COB  TPROG01  DEV1               PLAY
__  COB  TPROG59  DEV1 G    USER01   PLAY 2007-07-24 21:28
__  COPY TCPYA01  DEV1               PLAY
__  COPY TCPYA02  DEV1 S    CLIVE    PLAY 2002-11-25 04:46
__  COPY TCPYB01  DEV1               PLAY
__  COPY TCPYB02  DEV1               PLAY
__  COPY TCPYZ01  DEV1               PLAY
__  JOB  TJOB01   DEV1               PLAY
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The Task List shows that work is already in progress on several of these modules. They are at various levels in the change cycle (DEV1, QA) and have been updated by various users, such as USER17, USER01, and CLIVE.

 

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