Serena ChangeMan ECP
Enterprise Change Portal
Serena ChangeMan ECP, Enterprise Change Portal, gives users the advantage of a single view of software
change activity on any platform enterprise-wide through a common Web browser interface to Serena 
ChangeMan for z/OS and OS/390, Software Change Manager for z/OS and OS/390 and Serena ChangeMan DS,
Software Change Manager for Distributed Systems, Software Change Management (SCM) solutions. With
Serena ChangeMan ECP, ChangeXpress Benefits managers can access both Serena ChangeMan for z/OS and
OS/390 and Serena ChangeMan DS to act on changes across the enterprise -- without accessing or logging
on through developer-oriented interfaces.
With a central place to view, report on, approve, or deny software packages across MVS, NT and UNIX environments, managers no longer have to shuffle between products and operating systems to perform these functions. Even better, Serena ChangeMan ECP allows managers to approve change packets virtually anytime and anywhere.
Email notifications, automatically triggered by Serena ChangeMan for z/OS and OS/390 and Serena ChangeMan DS when a package is ready for approval, can be instantly relayed to appropriate pagers, cell phones, and even palm computing devices. By using wireless access and pervasive computing standard protocols (WAP/PvC), managers can act upon changes remotely, with information sent directly back into either Serena ChangeMan for z/OS and OS/390 or Serena ChangeMan DS. Serena ChangeMan ECP provides the ultimate flexibility, freeing managers from their desk or laptop computer to quickly and easily approve important changes critical in today's 7x24x365 eBusiness world.
Integrated Cross-Platform Change Management
Serena ChangeMan ECP gives managers the enterprise view they need to coordinate changes across the organization. It offers users a highly configurable facility for querying and acting upon change requests in both Serena ChangeMan for z/OS and OS/390 and Serena ChangeMan DS. With Serena ChangeMan ECP deployed, managers can quickly and easily determine the impact of proposed changes across their areas of responsibility, and simplifies the task of aligning resources across platforms.
Customized Views
Serena ChangeMan ECP employs Java servlet technology, JavaScript, and HTML templates to deliver a highly configurable facility. Implementers can easily tailor the user interface of Serena ChangeMan ECP, and end users can design and reuse their own unique queries against Serena ChangeMan for z/OS and OS/390 and Serena ChangeMan DS data. Serena ChangeMan for z/OS and OS/390 customers in particular will appreciate the speed and accessibility of information, which was previously only available by navigating through multiple ISPF panels.
Part of the Serena ChangeMan Solution
Serena Software has a comprehensive eBusiness life cycle management solution, which encompasses a suite of leading-edge products, Professional Services, and Partnerships. Serena ChangeMan ECP is a key component of this infrastructure, which manages change for eBusiness success.