event trigger: a change is requested that affects a baselined SCI
U.4.2.1 Change request is completed and submitted;
U.4.2.2 Evaluate change request:
technical impact of requested change is documented;
cost and schedule impact are noted;
overall project risk is estimated;
U.4.2.3 Generate Change Report;
U.4.2.4 Change control authority (CCA) evaluates Change Report:
if overall impact is unacceptable and risk is high then
change is not made:
change request is denied;
requester of change is notified;
else {overall impact is acceptable and risk is low}
U.4.2.5 engineering change order (ECO) is generated;
change requirements are specified;
technical specifications for change are noted;
constraints are identified;
validation requirements are defined;
U.4.2.6 Queue the change for processing;
endif
U.4.2.7 Make the change;
individuals are assigned to configuration objects;
configuration objects are "checked out;"
change is initiated:
APM software engineering tasks are applied;
FTR: formal technical reviews are conducted;
DPP: all documentation is updated;
regression testing is conducted;
SQA: change is audited by SQA
modified SCIs are "checked in;"
appropriate version of software is rebuilt;
baseline for validation testing is established;
final validation tests are performed;
U.4.2.8: Review the change
FTR: final review of documentation is conducted;
SQA: final SQA checks are made;
U.4.2.9 Release the change;