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Using Change Packages
and Reviews
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KEY TERMS: change package, change package ID, submit change package, change
package entry, change package review
When addressing a development issue, work may need to be performed
on several members. Source Integrity provides change packages to group
all of the necessary changes together. When used with lock tracking and
deferred operations, change packages provide an essential tool for
controlling and monitoring development.
This chapter provides details on the following:
“What Are Change Packages?” on page 214
“Why Use Change Packages?” on page 215
“Using Change Packages to Control Development” on page 216
“Creating a Change Package” on page 217
“Adding Entries to a Change Package” on page 219
“Managing Change Packages” on page 220
“Submitting Change Packages” on page 238
“Change Package Review Process” on page 240
“Managing Change Package Entries” on page 252
“Viewing CP Entry Member Differences” on page 255
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