---
title: "How is version control ensured for configuration items defined in Jira?"
description: "Ketryx maintains a validated connection to Jira's API, ensuring a comprehensive history of changes for each item and a Part 11-compliant audit trail. Every edit made to a Jira ticket triggers the creation of a new \"version\" (record) in the Ketryx system."
category: "Frequently Asked Questions"
section: "Ketryx Lifecycle Management"
keywords: ["configuration defined", "version control", "defined version", "refer man", "audit trail", "compliant audit", "triggers", "details refer"]
source_url: "https://support.ketryx.com/hc/en-us/articles/25421173316877-How-is-version-control-ensured-for-configuration-items-defined-in-Jira"
last_reviewed: 2026-06-11
---

# How is version control ensured for configuration items defined in Jira?

Ketryx maintains a validated connection to Jira's API, ensuring a comprehensive history of changes for each item and a Part 11-compliant audit trail. Every edit made to a Jira ticket triggers the creation of a new "version" (record) in the Ketryx system. For more details, refer to [MAN-01 Ketryx Lifecycle Management.](https://docs.ketryx.com/manuals/man-01-ketryx-lifecycle-management#id-5.3.-processes-tasks-items-and-members)

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