Lifecycle Process Features and Functions
Lifecycle processes manage the transition of an item, design, or other object through the design and development processes. More formal stage-gate processes may be used and are covered independently in the product development category.
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- Provide state-based, project-based and event-based lifecycle management
- Provide a sequence of user-defined states for a product lifecycle
- Associate different lifecycles to different object types
- System provides a template for product lifecycle states
- Provide requirements and review process for promotion to another state
- Display iconic, graphical view of object lifecycle and state
- Allow state changes to be guided by formal review and approval processes
- Allow authorized users to manually change the state of an object
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Routing, Approval, and Lifecycle Process Features and Functions
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