Provider Configuration Overview

Serena Release Manager providers are products that integrate, or interface, with Serena Release Manager to provide access to information that you want to include as part of your release management solution.

The default implementation includes connections to the following default providers:

Request for Change (RFC) provider connection for Serena Business Manager (SBM)
Request for Change (RFC) provider connection for Serena Service Manager (SSM)
Business Change Request (BCR) provider connection for SBM
Business Change Request (BCR) provider connection for SSM
Development Change Request (DCR) provider connection for SBM
Development Change Request (DCR) provider connection for Dimensions CM
Deployment Unit (DU) provider connection for Dimensions CM
Deployment Unit (DU) provider connection for ChangeMan ZMF

NOTE This section tells how to configure connections to providers for which underlying integration layers have been implemented using the Serena Release Manager provider mechanism. For information on how to implement a new provider using this mechanism, see Adding Provider Connections .

For details on configuring access to existing providers, see the following: