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The ITIL glossary provides you with definitions for the most important glossary terms and acronyms on the '''IT Infrastructure Library ITIL&reg;''' (ITIL 2011, ITIL V3 & V2) and IT Service Management (ITSM) in alphabetical order.[[ITIL Glossary#ITIL|['''1''']]]
This ITIL glossary includes definitions for key terms and acronyms of ITIL and ITSM (IT service management) in alphabetical order.[[ITIL Glossary/_ITIL_Terms_1-9#ITIL|['''1''']]]


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==ITIL Terms starting with <big>W</big>==
===ITIL Terms beginning with <big>W</big>===
 
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For quick access, all ITIL terms and definitions starting with "W" are listed below.


Please click on one of the terms to see its definition.
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* [[#Workaround|Workaround]]
*[[#Workaround|Workaround]]


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====Workaround====
====Workaround====
* Workarounds are temporary solutions aimed at reducing or eliminating the impact of Known Errors (and thus Problems) for which a full resolution is not yet available.  
*Workarounds are temporary solutions aimed at reducing or eliminating the impact of Known Errors (and thus Problems) for which a full resolution is not yet available.  
* As such, Workarounds are often applied to reduce the impact of Incidents or Problems if their underlying causes cannot be readily identified or removed.  
*As such, Workarounds are often applied to reduce the impact of Incidents or Problems if their underlying causes cannot be readily identified or removed.  
* &#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL V3 Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Problem Management]]
*&#8594; ITIL processes, [[ITIL Service Operation|ITIL Service Operation]] > [[Problem Management]]


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ITIL Glossary
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This ITIL glossary includes definitions for key terms and acronyms of ITIL and ITSM (IT service management) in alphabetical order.[1]

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ITIL Terms beginning with W


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Workaround

  • Workarounds are temporary solutions aimed at reducing or eliminating the impact of Known Errors (and thus Problems) for which a full resolution is not yet available.
  • As such, Workarounds are often applied to reduce the impact of Incidents or Problems if their underlying causes cannot be readily identified or removed.
  • → ITIL processes, ITIL Service Operation > Problem Management

 

 


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[1] ITIL® is a Registered Trade Mark of AXELOS Limited. — IT Infrastructure Library® is a Registered Trade Mark of AXELOS Limited.

[2] Source (partially): ITIL glossary and abbreviations © AXELOS Limited. All glosseries and terms for the AXELOS Global Best Practice Portfolio, including glosseries for ITIL v3 and ITIL 4 in various languages, are available for download on the AXELOS web site.

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