---
title: "Set up engineering change management"
slug: "set-up-engineering-change-management"
tags: ["Flow", "PE", "Product Engineering"]
updated: 2026-03-27T12:49:00Z
published: 2026-03-27T12:49:00Z
canonical: "docs.staedean.com/set-up-engineering-change-management"
---

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# Set up engineering change management

To manage engineering changes with engineering change requests and engineering change orders, set up:

- Change categories
- Change priorities
- Change reasons
- Material dispositions
- Received customer approval
- Environment, health, and safety
- Change severities and severity rule sets.

## Flow diagram

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