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Working with the CAB Workbench

Use the CAB workbench to review and authorize change requests and review recently implemented changes.

  • Create a CAB definition
    A Change Advisory Board (CAB) definition is similar to a recurring meeting invitation. When you define a CAB definition, it determines the attributes that are associated with all CAB meetings generated from that definition.
  • View the CAB calendar
    The CAB calendar provides an overview of your CAB meeting schedule to help with planning and managing CAB meetings.
  • Create a single CAB meeting occurrence
    Depending on your requirements, you can create an individual Change Advisory Board (CAB) meeting occurrence.
  • CAB meeting attendance using the CAB workbench
    As an itil user, you can attend a Change Advisory Board (CAB) meeting, view the agenda items, and the change schedule. If you are an approver, you can approve a change request.
  • Add new CAB meeting agenda items
    You can add an agenda item to your CAB meeting to customize the agenda and make the meeting more effective.
  • CAB meeting management using the CAB workbench
    As a Change Advisory Board (CAB) manager, you can view and manage details of a CAB meeting and its agenda items through the CAB workbench.

Parent Topic:Using Change Management