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CCS - Change Control System is an ISPF-based application designed to manage changes across mainframe and distributed application environments. It addresses the critical business problem of maintaining control and visibility over application modifications, ensuring system stability and regulatory compliance. The system incorporates JED (Job Entry Definition) and XREF (Cross-Reference) capabilities to streamline change management processes.

CCS - Change Control System typically runs on z/OS within an LPAR and requires ISPF. The main system components include the ISPF panels, JED modules, and XREF modules. These components communicate through standard z/OS mechanisms.

CCS - Change Control System likely uses VSAM datasets or similar storage mechanisms. From an architectural perspective, CCS - Change Control System enhances change management capabilities within the mainframe environment. Alternatives include CA Solve:Central and Dimensions for z/OS.

CCS - Change Control System helps reduce operational costs associated with managing application changes and ensures a more reliable IT environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does CCS - Change Control System do?

CCS - Change Control System is an ISPF-based application designed to manage changes to both mainframe and distributed applications. It provides tools for job entry definition (JED) and cross-referencing (XREF) to streamline the change management process. It helps organizations maintain control and visibility over application modifications.

Is this a system, application, or tool?

CCS - Change Control System is an application, specifically designed for change management. It provides a structured environment for managing and tracking changes to applications, ensuring that modifications are properly controlled and documented.

What types of organizations use this?

Organizations that rely on mainframe systems and distributed applications, particularly those in regulated industries like banking, finance, and government, commonly use CCS - Change Control System. Any organization that requires strict control over application changes and needs to maintain audit trails would benefit from this product.

When should we consider CCS - Change Control System?

A company should consider CCS - Change Control System when they need to improve their change management processes, reduce the risk of errors during application updates, and maintain compliance with industry regulations. It is particularly useful when managing complex application environments with frequent changes.

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