Change Management Scenarios

This document provides high-level scenario descriptions and links to elaborated scenarios that have been identified by the working group as priority scenarios to be defined in specification and validated by product implementations.

Inprogress/Done Scenarios

• OSLC-CM 2.0 :
  • Streamlined developer task management in an IDE
  • CmScenariosReporting
  • Change Management of Requirements
  • Change Request linked to a source control change set resource
    • See related work done in SCM domain ScmWorkItemIntegrationStory

• OSLC-CM 1.0:
  • Find and Fix a Defect
  • Plan Change Requests in an Agile Planning Tool
  • Setup and configuration

Backlog Scenarios

Ranked List:

1. ITOpsToDev
   • Possible spec needs: properties, resource types, terminology alignment, may have state transition part
2. ScenariosMylyn
   • Possible spec needs: attachments, severity/priority, state transitions
3. Query For Change Requests matching any states
   • Possible spec needs: additional statepredicate property for change requests
4. CmScenariosApplicationAnalysisTools
   • Possible spec needs: attachments, severity/priority
5. CmTaskTracking
   • Possible spec needs: resource type, properties

1. Change Management of Requirements (state transition part)
   • Possible spec needs: state transition
2. Change Request mass create
   • Possible spec needs: guidance on using existing methods, few enhancements
3. Code Review
   • Possible spec needs: approvals/reviews
4. Resource editor, embedding minimal web ui
   • Possible spec needs: embedding Web UI fragment

Proposed 3.0 Roadmap

See CmSpecBacklog

Cross-cutting scenarios (from other domains)

• PLM: baselines
• ChangeLog?
• state transition

Completed scenarios where some additional spec work could still occur

• Streamlined developer task management in an IDE
  • Support for attachments - common point to attach files, screenshots, logs from IDE
• CmScenariosReporting
• Additions to Plan Change Requests scenario
  • Another view TechnicalViewOfScenarios

Feedback

Specification comments and issues

References

• Collaborative ALM Scenarios for Rational Team Concert
• CalmHome