{"id":27,"date":"2025-03-20T10:49:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T09:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.global-config.de\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2025-06-19T16:10:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T14:10:07","slug":"global-configuration-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.global-config.de\/en\/global-configuration-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Configuration Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"27\" class=\"elementor elementor-27\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6912b5af e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6912b5af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-236f6f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"236f6f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"einordnung\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd55b8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1cd55b8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Global Configuration Management <br>\nin engineering projects<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bab8b56 elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2bab8b56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:100,&quot;sticky_offset_tablet&quot;:84,&quot;sticky_offset_mobile&quot;:65,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74d505a3 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74d505a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.global-config.de\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24179445 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24179445\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"\/en\/global-configuration-management\/#einordnung\">Global Configuration Management<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30d88f69 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"30d88f69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg aria-hidden=\\&quot;true\\&quot; 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All the technical requirements for using Global Configuration Management are already available, including tried-and-tested best practices.<\/p><p>Open Services for Lifecycle Collaboration (OSLC) and Global Configuration Management based on OSLC are fundamental prerequisites for the digital thread in engineering projects.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4fe137 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"e4fe137\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"oslm\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18227528 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"18227528\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aba6ef5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4aba6ef5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d96ee38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d96ee38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Open Services for Lifecycle Collaboration  (OSLC)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42942710 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42942710\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Motivation for the OSLC standard<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-610da24f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"610da24f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The OSLC standard (Open Services for Lifecycle Collaboration) is an open standard for integrating engineering tools via a web interface. It was developed to facilitate collaboration between different engineering tools, with a focus on systems and software engineering as well as lifecycle management.<\/p><p>OSLC breaks down the typical tool silos; artifacts in dedicated domain-specific tools can be referenced via OSLC links and visualized in their original version.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dcb498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4dcb498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is OSLC?<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc848c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc848c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>OSLC is a standardized, REST-based API for the integration of different tools. In particular, the aim is to improve integration between tools that are used in different engineering disciplines. OSLC enables direct linking and direct access to artifacts in all compatible tools, without conversion, copying, synchronization or other manual interventions. OSLC focuses on tools for the following disciplines:<\/p><ul><li>Requirements Management<\/li><li>Change &amp; Configuration Management<\/li><li>Quality Management<\/li><li>Systems and Software Engineering<\/li><li>Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)<\/li><li>DevOps and ALM Processes (Application Lifecycle Management)<\/li><\/ul><p>OSLC connects heterogeneous environments without  adding complex manufacturer-specific integrations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5710b5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5710b5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of OSLC<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-439c569b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"439c569b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Standardized, manufacturer-independent interfaces<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34b8d359 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34b8d359\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Proprietary interfaces between domain-specific tools are no longer required.<\/li><li>There are no compatibility issues resulting from proprietary interfaces when importing new versions of the tools used.<\/li><li>Users can choose between OSLC-compatible tools from different manufacturers.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5df100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e5df100\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Continuous traceability and consistency<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28b0b363 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28b0b363\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>OSLC-based linking connects original artifacts that are managed and hosted in dedicated domain-specific tools.\u00a0<\/li><li>This means that all artifacts, e.g. requirements, changes, design modules, test results, etc., can be mapped in a continuous impact chain, and complete traceability across all engineering disciplines is guaranteed.<\/li><li>Thanks to Global Configurations, it is also ensured that a link always refers to the correct variants and versions of the addressed artifacts.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d332dc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d332dc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Better collaboration and version control<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2329f3f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2329f3f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>In distributed teams and in large, global projects, efficient collaboration can be made even more difficult by geographic or process-related obstacles.\u00a0<\/li><li>OSLC ensures that original data in different tools is accessible to everyone in the team in real time and is up-to-date at all times.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c36769e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c36769e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Support for various engineering domains and application areas<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f07d63c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f07d63c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>OSLC covers many engineering disciplines, including:<ul><li>Software Engineering<\/li><li>Systems Engineering<\/li><li>Embedded Software &amp; Systems<\/li><li>Automotive and Aerospace<\/li><li>DevOps &amp; IT Service Management (ITSM)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6547e6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6547e6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OSLC is an open standard<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e13db6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e13db6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Originally, OSLC was developed by IBM as part of the Jazz architecture and then continued as an open standard. <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/open-services.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u279a https:\/\/open-services.net\/<\/a>.<\/li><li>Today, OSLC is managed by the Open Group and the OSLC Open Project Community (under the OASIS organization).<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-open.org\/open-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u279a <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-open.org\/open-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.oasis-open.org\/open-projects\/<\/a>.<\/li><li>This is where the specifications are published, the community is organized and new developments in the OSLC standard are discussed.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7328818 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7328818\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OSLC in practice - an example<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2be31e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2be31e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Let's assume a company uses<ul><li>Siemens Polarion for requirements management<\/li><li>IBM Rhapsody for systems engineering<\/li><li>PTC Windchill for product lifecycle management (PLM)<\/li><li>IBM Engineering Test Management (ETM)<\/li><li>Atlassian Jira for change and bug tracking<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Without OSLC, individual, manufacturer-specific plugins or middleware solutions would have to be built to connect the systems.<\/li><li>Instead, with OSLC you can:<ul><li>Create links between artifacts from different tools (e.g. link a requirement in Polarion with an issue in Jira)<\/li><li>Establish real-time traceability between requirements, code and tests<\/li><li>Use REST-based APIs to retrieve or synchronize information between the systems<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b9d02dc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4b9d02dc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b5ab028\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>GCM (Global Configuration Management) is realized through the interaction of various components of the OSLC standard and enables consistent management of configurations, variants and versions across all engineering disciplines and different tools. Important functions are<\/p><ul><li>Linking artifacts hosted in different lifecycle tools, taking into account the correct version and variant of the artifacts.<\/li><li>Time-shifted committing of artifacts of an engineering discipline in relation to a defined maturity level (rolling baselines).<\/li><li>Summarizing baselines across engineering disciplines and tools.<\/li><li>Capturing and managing change sets across engineering disciplines and tools.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ebb369 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75ebb369\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advantages of GCM<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57d2673b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57d2673b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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