https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/ 2026-05-30T12:06:41+00:00 https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/ https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/_media/wiki/logo.png text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/admin_jobs?rev=1707955211&do=diff Manage Administrative Jobs Some administrative jobs should be executed on a regular basis. For that purpose, administrative jobs like role assignments or data exports can be run automatically. Administrators can upload scripts via the Administration > Jobs text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/assign_roles?rev=1707955211&do=diff wip text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/compliance?rev=1707955211&do=diff Manage Compliance Development of complex products is always a regulated environment. Examples are standards set by governing bodies like the FAA or FDA, ISO or IEEE standards, quality, safety, security, environmental, or health standards, or market requirements like Automotive SPICE or CMMI. Manage compliance with all relevant standards is a key aspect of process management. text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/custom_reference_models?rev=1707955211&do=diff Create Custom Reference Models Reference Models Reference models are very similar normal Stages process, but typically use a different metamodel to define compliance requirements. Typically, a metamodel called TTO-Model for Standards (or similar) is already installed on every server, which is equipped to model Chapters and Requirements. text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/dashboard?rev=1707955211&do=diff Use the Landing Page The landing page acts as the central hub for information and is accessible through the Home icon. It is global, so it will always show the same content, regardless of which workspace you are in. The landing page is customizable, so it will show content that is specific to your organization. text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/downloads?rev=1707955211&do=diff Add Templates, Checklists and other guidance materials Guidance material provides information on how to perform processes. It can come in different format such as templates, checklists, training, tools, or practices. For a given activity or workflow, work product transforms from one state to another (e.g. preliminary to in review) and guidance material like text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/modeling?rev=1707955211&do=diff Model a Process Modeling a process enables a clear and consistent definition of processes. It also helps to eliminate redundancies and identify inefficiencies. Since the processes are stored and updated under one umbrella, Stages provides a central hub for the entire organization to use and review the modeled processes. text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/navigation?rev=1707955211&do=diff Navigate Through Stages This description shows the desktop view. On a tablet or smartphone, Stages might have a different layout, but all capabilities will remain the same. General navigation After logging into Stages, you will see a screen similar to this: text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/ondemand_modules?rev=1707955211&do=diff Use Common Element Pools A lot of organizations have a standard set of tools that need to be consistenly used across all processes. These elements are best managed in a central process module, typically called “Common Tools” or similar. If these sets grow beyond a certain size, integrating them all in every process might become cumbersome, especially if you are only using a few of those roles or tools in your process. text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/options?rev=1707955211&do=diff Use Copy, Move and Sort All the process elements in Stages can potentially be copied over, moved, or sorted. Irrespective of the element type (activity, guidance, work product, etc), the steps to copy, move or sort are fairly similar. Copy A process element can be copied over from one folder to another in the same workspace, as well as in a different workspace. To copy multiple elements click or tap on three dots at the top level as shown in text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/process_architecture?rev=1707955211&do=diff Define a Process Architecture The Process Architecture is the hierarchal design of the processes. As the business undergoes changes and processes become more complex, a strong process architecture ensures that processes remain in their optimal state. Organizational strategy, structure, process ownership, and program portfolio are some of the key considerations that go into defining the architecture. text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/releasenotes?rev=1707955211&do=diff Release Notes for Stages V7.3 Stages V7.3 comes with innovative features to support complex product development processes. Project and program processes can now be upgraded in flight, while already finished parts remain unchanged. This allows multi-year programs - typical for automotive or aerospace industries - to always use the latest development processes without changing their past. text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/start?rev=1707955211&do=diff Stages Version 7.3 This version has reached end-of-life and is not updated anymore. What would you like to do? For all users * Navigate through Stages * Use the landing page * Understand process content (elements, details, perspectives) * Search process content * Switch between multiple versions * Work with files * How to change your password For new process modelers * Model a process * Create and edit descriptions * Add clickable images to process descriptions … text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/system_requirements?rev=1707955211&do=diff System Requirements for Stages 7.3 Good news! Version 7.3 has exactly the same system requirements as version 7.2. text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/tailor_process?rev=1707955211&do=diff Tailor a Process Engineering processes typically differ from project to project. Process tailoring is one way to adjust a standard process to the different requirements of each project or program. Stages provides two levels of tailoring: using the tailoring rules that are modeled into the processes and manually adjusting the processes for situations not covered by the tailoring rules. text/html 2024-09-30T16:57:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/tailoring_definition?rev=1727715432&do=diff Manage Tailoring One of the most important aspects of product development processes is variance. No two products were ever developed with exactly the same process. Processes always vary, based on target customers, technology, available budgets, market regulations, and many more characteristics. text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/upgrade_72_73?rev=1707955211&do=diff Upgrade Stages 7.2 to 7.3 Mandatory manual actions * After upgrading to Stages 7.3 edit file “server.xml” * Windows: open file “\stages\conf\server.xml” * Linux: open file “/stages/conf/server.xml” * Replace section <Context path= text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/users_groups_permissions?rev=1707955211&do=diff Manage Users, Groups, and Permissions In version 7.3, the following permission domains have been added: * Phase Freeze: freeze phases and create valid versions with content from previously frozen phases * Administration Jobs: create, modify, and delete administrative background jobs text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/work_with_files?rev=1707955211&do=diff Work with files Stages supports you in your daily work, not only by providing process descriptions, but also by enabling you to gain rapid access to files. Via the Stages CM interface, it is possible to create, change and delete files. Create a file in Stages text/html 2024-02-15T00:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://doc.stagesasaservice.com/73/workspaces?rev=1707955211&do=diff Manage Workspaces Manage the Workspace Tree Go to Administration > Workspaces. With the respective menus you can create, delete, edit, and move workspaces. The Open menu brings you to the workspace's process starting page. Use Workspace Attributes