KONFIG - Discover an Out-of-the-Box CM Certified Solution.

Auto-trol™ KONFIG® is a comprehensive CMII® certified (www.icmhq.com) web application built on Auto-trol's KONFIG Configuration Management solution. The KONFIG application provides organizations a comprehensive, out of the box, CMII-compliant solution for data management and configuration management, ready for implementing within any business environment. The KONFIG solution includes:

• Physical and administrative hierarchy modeling
• Document management
• CMII-compliant classes, attributes names, change forms, and reports
• Closed-loop change process support, including fast-track
• CMII baseline capability
• Automated workflows

KONFIG's flexible design allows organizations to adopt the solution out-of-the-box or tailor the application to meet the organization's specific needs. With the ability to start using the comprehensive application immediately, an organization can gain competitive advantage in record time.

EDM - Advanced Document and Data Management

Auto-trol's KONFIG solution provides the industry's most advanced out-of-the-box electronic document and data management system. Corporate documents and data of all types are the cornerstone of today's intellectual property. KONFIG provides the easy ability to establish key relationships between data and other items, and an easy way to share the data across the enterprise. Thus, the corporate intellectual property can now be used enterprise-wide, turning the intellectual property into powerful business advantage.

PLM - Managing your Assemblies, Parts, and BOMs

Auto-trol's KONFIG product provides unsurpassed out-of-the-box product lifecycle/data management capabilities providing organizations an effective way to manage the entire lifecycle of any item, whether core data and documents or an actual item built from raw material. Of key importance is KONFIG's ability to take data located within Bills of Materials (BOMs) from disparate engineering solutions and make the BOM information visible across the enterprise, not just in the engineering environment. This single ability brings true corporate value to the data and competitive advantage to an organization.

ECM - Managing Structured and Unstructured Content

Auto-trol's KONFIG product provides out-of-the-box functionality necessary for managing and accessing all of your enterprise's electronic content. This content can be from any of your desktop applications including paper documents that are scanned and stored into the KONFIG repository. KONFIG's integrated workflow capabilities allow you to process the stored information in a structured or ad-hoc mode. KONFIG can manage your diverse corporate content.

KM - Capture and Maintain Your Corporate Intellectual Property

Auto-trol's KONFIG product is the single off-the-shelf solution that helps organizations with their Knowledge Management tasks. The challenge for many organizations today is capturing, organizing and sharing its knowledge base and intellectual property. This information is vital to the growth and success of an organization yet is typically isolated in "islands of information". KONFIG's core capabilities allow organizations to capture their information, securely vault it, organize it and share it across the enterprise. More importantly, KONFIG allows users to globally access this information via the web. Thus, KONFIG provides organizations an effective and secure way to enhance their Knowledge Management needs and turn the associated information into competitive advantage.

Related Information:

• Overview
• Features
• CMII Data Model
• Technical Advantages
• Operating Environment

Auto-trol's KONFIG is a configuration management system designed to promote collaboration among business resources via the Internet or intranet. Learn more about the Technical Advantages of KONFIG.

KONFIG White Paper and Data Sheet

The KONFIG Product Suite and the CMII Process
The intent of this paper is to explain, at a high level, the CMII® process, how CMII is the foundation to meeting standards such as CMMI, ISO, and ITIL®, and how Auto-trol's KONFIG Product Suite is an enabling tool for meeting these world-class standards.

The Executive Summary is available for this white paper. Please register or login to view the entire resource.

Configuration Management White Papers

Choosing a Configuration Management Solution
Written by Steve Easterbrook (President of CMPIC), this white paper covers evaluating and selecting a configuration management solution.

Configuration Management for the 21st Century
In this white paper, Jack Wasson (CMIIC) takes a look at important contributions and necessities of robust configuration management solutions for businesses today.

Data Sheet: KONFIG Overview
Data Sheet: KONFIG CMII Data Model