SAE EIA-649C is a systems management standard for configuration management. It defines five core CM functions and the principles used to establish and maintain consistency between product configuration information and the product itself.
The standard covers configuration planning, identification, change management, status accounting, verification, and audit. It uses neutral terminology that can be applied across documents, hardware, software, systems, services, and other product categories in both enterprise and acquirer/supplier environments.
Application Scope: Intended for organizations establishing, performing, evaluating, or improving configuration management processes throughout conception, definition, build, distribution, operation, and disposal phases.
