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List of all Maintenance Activities

Both Software Development and Maintenance activities start with the preparation of Estimation of the Project. Subsequently, once when the Software Product is developed completely,there are number of different types of Maintenance activities that can performed. For any type of Maintanence activity, there are set of processes that has to be followed.
The most important activites being:
1. Configuration Management
2.
Risk Management and
3.
Causal Analysis.

The diagram below represents all the major activities in the Maintenance process. We see that most of the Activities in the Bug Fixing Process is same as that of the Migration Process. Except the fact that the Requirement Definition activity is involved along with the set of activities to be performed when the Product developed had COTS (Customer Off The Shelf) Software integrated with it.

Otherwise, as indicated earlier, the common Maintenance process that are applied across both type are :


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