Features and BenefitsStat® for PeopleSoftStat® for PeopleSoft is the only change management solution that is certified on PeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.49 and below, to encompass both PeopleSoft PeopleTools objects and flat files for your PeopleSoft applications. Stat for PeopleSoft includes: - Change Request Management & Workflow – Track all issues, automate team processes, group tasks by project, assign status requirements and provide approval authorization.
- Version Control & Object Management – Capture an unlimited number of interim application versions, archiving any combination of objects/files and database schema objects in each version.
- Automated Patching - deploy application changes to minimize the risk of manual error.
- Migration Management - Deep migration management capabilities offering a variety of features to make migrations simpler and error-free.
- Auditing & Reporting – Keep a complete audit trail of all application changes for compliance and management reporting.
Complete Feature Checklist: Core Concepts- Support objects natively
- Enforce separation of duties
- Reduce or eliminate manual tasks by streamlining and automating change management processes
- Enhance the structure of change processes
- Evaluate the impact of patches before applying them to any environment
- Manage change-related data centrally to provide quick access
- Improve change processes by providing a more stable and secure environment
Change Request Management- Issue tracking for the help desk
- Project management
- Automatic escalation of assigned or past due tasks
- Custom description templates
- Integration with 3rd party service desks
- Notifications as requests are worked
- Ability to handle attachments
Workflow- Ease of configuration
- Integrated approvals
- User defined tasks/workflow
- Minimal consulting services required
- Enforcement of required approvals
- Email-based approvals
- Different behavior based on change type
Version Control and Object Management- Manage objects in their native form: PeopleSoft proprietary objects
- Maintain multiple versions of objects
- Create and edit objects
- Data Objects (e.g. PeopleSoft Functional Configuration Data) archive & migration
- Schema Objects (e.g., tables, views, index, etc.) archive & migration
- Provide wizards to facilitate object management
- Establish baselines
- Lock down objects
- PeopleSoft proprietary objects
- Track and display object history
- Co-exist with existing version control system
Migration Management- Migrate any or all objects
- Define the migration path
- Synchronize environments
- Complete the migration
- Post migration steps
- Support for SSH protocol in script execution
- Direct/Point-to-Point Migrations
- Enforce required approvals
- Migrate multiple projects simultaneously (mass migration)
- Pre migration steps
- Database refreshes
- Roll back changes, if required (individual objects, projects, packages)
Patch Management- Compare patch levels between environments
- Impact analysis across multiple environments
- Evaluate whether pre-requisites have been met
- Analyze the impact of new patches on objects
- Import patch projects
Auditing and Reporting- Role-based access controls
- Centralized repository of change data
- Custom reports
- Scheduled report generation
- Audit trail of all application-level change activity
- Pre-defined change history reports
- Web-based interface for ad-hoc reporting
- Distribution of reports via email, PDFs, etc.
Product Architecture- Centralized server for minimal overhead
- Support for multiple database connections
- Complete, self-contained, fully integrated solution
- Choice of platforms (Windows, Unix, Linux)
- Web client interface for functional users and administrators
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