Artifact: Back Out Plan

The Back Out Plan defines all actions to restore the application/service to the state prior to the deployed change.

Work Product Kinds: Release Management Work Products, Release Management Work Products

Relationships

Roles	Responsible: Business Owner Project Manager Technical Owner	Modified By:
Tasks	Input To: Develop the Release Plan Facilitate IT Go-NoGo Meeting Go/No-Go Phase Gate Analysis Review and Approve Documents Review Artifacts	Output From:

Description

Main Description

The Back Out Plan details all required action items for uninstalling a new application/system, or for returning an existing application/system to the state prior to the deployed installation/change.

The Back Out Plan is required for all projects/releases.

Illustrations

Templates	Back out PlanTemplate

Tailoring

Impact of not having	Deployment to production will not be approved.
Reasons for not needing	Required for all projects/releases.

Version and Release

Unified Life Cycle (ULC): 5.1, November 3, 2014
Phase Gates: 1.1, May 27, 2014
Process Engineering Process (PEP): 1.1, May 27, 2014