Versioning

Compliance settings contains a fairly robust form of version control for its two main objects: configuration baseline and configuration items. Both object types have an associated version number; every time one of these objects is updated, its version number is incremented and information about the update is stored including who updated it and the time it was updated. Version numbers are clearly shown in the console using the revision column for both configuration items and baselines.

Note: Categories and Revisions

Changing the categories of a configuration item or configuration baseline does not change its version number.

In addition, entire previous versions of configuration items are also stored, enabling you to roll back to ...

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