This page gives an explanation of the different statuses within the change management process.
Descriptions
Status
Description
Time frame
New
Change initiator has entered a request.
Added to backlog
Release/version has been established, but work still needs to be started.
Researching
Collecting requirements and defining scope. Ultimately determining that if what is wanted by the change initiator can be accomplished.
Evaluating
Proof-of-concept (POC), scope, and requirements have been defined enough that change coordinator has everything they need to develop a plan and/or options.
Awaiting approval
Change advisory board (CAB), stakeholder group, or service owner needs to approve the change.
Scheduling
Determining time for work to be accomplished and released to end user.
Assigned release
Release/version has been established, but work still needs to be started.
Implementing
Development, testing, and documentation is being completed.
Awaiting deployment
Work has been completed and tested, but waiting for deployment to production system.
Closed
Performance targets have been met and change initiator has accepted the change.
Waiting for customer
Request is waiting on the response from a customer.
Waiting for support
Request is waiting for support through the Service Desk.
No response
The customer does not respond with 60 hours of the issue (following the same calendar as the SSD Technology Department) then an issue will move into a No response status.
60 hrs.
Pending closure
The customer does not respond with 30 hours of the issue (following the same calendar as the SSD Technology Department) then an issue will move into a Pending Closure status.