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Configuration Management Plan Template (Excel)

Configuration Management Plan Template

Define how configuration items will be identified, recorded, and reported.

File Format

Excel (.xlsx)

What is a Configuration Management Plan?

The Configuration Management Plan describes how project information about the items of the project (and which items) will be recorded and updated so that the product, service, or result of the project remains consistent and/or operable.

Key Components of this Template


  • Configuration Identification

  • Configuration Status Accounting

  • Configuration Verification and Audit

  • Change Control Integration

How to Use the Template

Identify the configuration items (CIs) that need to be tracked. Define the naming conventions and versioning system. Set up the repository or database where CI information will be stored and managed throughout the project lifecycle.

Professional Design

Clean, grid-based layout optimized for both digital use and printing. Designed by industry experts.

Ready to Use

Pre-formatted with essential columns and formulas. Just fill in your project data.

Fully Customizable

Unlock and edit any part of the template to fit your specific project needs.

Branded & Unique

Exclusively created for PM Study Guide with professional branding and structure.

This template was uniquely crafted and optimized for PM Study Guide.
Prepare by: Parag Pal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a configuration management plan template used for?

A configuration management plan template gives project managers a ready-made, pre-formatted structure to capture and track the configuration management plan without building a spreadsheet from scratch. It standardises the format across projects and saves setup time.

Is this configuration management plan template free to download?

Yes. You can download this configuration management plan template for free from PM Study Guide. It is provided in Excel format and is fully editable so you can adapt the columns and formulas to your own project.

Can I edit the configuration management plan template in Excel or Google Sheets?

Yes. The template is supplied as an Excel (.xlsx) file, which opens directly in Microsoft Excel and can also be imported into Google Sheets. Every field, column, and formula can be customised.