Method for controlling a software maintenance process in a software system landscape and computer system
First Claim
1. A method for controlling a software maintenance process in a software system landscape having a plurality of logical systems, wherein independent service software components are executed in a central control system and used to perform actions of the software maintenance process for servicing the logical systems, the service software components communicating with a phase controller that coordinates the software service components and allows and denies actions based on a phase of the software maintenance process and on phase definitions comprising allowed and/or barred actions.
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Abstract
A method for controlling a software maintenance process in a software system landscape has a plurality of logical systems, wherein independent service software components are executed in a central control system and used to perform actions of the software maintenance process for servicing the logical systems. The service software components communicate with a phase controller that coordinates the software service components and allows and denies actions based on a phase of the software maintenance process and on phase definitions comprising allowed and/or barred actions.
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- 1. A method for controlling a software maintenance process in a software system landscape having a plurality of logical systems, wherein independent service software components are executed in a central control system and used to perform actions of the software maintenance process for servicing the logical systems, the service software components communicating with a phase controller that coordinates the software service components and allows and denies actions based on a phase of the software maintenance process and on phase definitions comprising allowed and/or barred actions.
- 9. A computer system comprising a software system landscape with a plurality of logical systems and a central control system with independent service software components for performing actions of a software maintenance process for servicing the logical systems, the system including a phase controller to communicate with and coordinate the service software components, and to allow and deny actions based on a phase of the software maintenance process and on phase definitions comprising allowed and/or barred actions.
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