Abstract—Component Configuration Management became very important and significant in Software Configuration Management discipline. By the passage of time we have seen that a lot of work was done for the improvement. During the Component Configuration Management there are certain problems faced by stakeholder such as version management, conflict of new and old components, change impact analysis, historical view and ripple impact identification In this paper our main focus remains on identification of requirements for Components Configuration Management, we thoroughly reviewed the literature and after analyzing the problem, we have identified and defined three key requirements.

Index Terms—Component, configuration, management.

The authors are with the Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, (MAJU),Islamabad, Pakistan (e-mail: i4imran@mail.com,asifparacha786@gmail.com, saqibafzal@gmail.com,shahzad@jinnah.edu.pk).

Cite: Imran Ali Qureshi, Asif Iqbal Paracha, Saqib Afzal, and Shahzad Rafiq, "Key Requirements for Component Configuration Management (CCM)," International Journal of Computer and Communication Engineering vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 94-96 , 2013.