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For the duration of the development freeze (10/20/2014-12/1009/2014), a special development process should be used for development of fixes to SAP. The aim of this process is to avoid the introduction of non-support pack changes into the Support Pack test system (SH2) or the Production system (PS1).
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Before development is begun, it should be clear the business owner considers this change the problem is critical and requires an immediate fix. An email message describing the situation must be sent to Frank Quern (fquern@mit.edu), with a copy sent to John Tuttle (jrtuttle@mit.edu), to facilitate consideration of the critical fix. After review Frank will request approval to migrate the fix to Test from one of the business members of the Steering Committee.
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Approvers for importing transports to production:
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