CLIN Lifecycle

The Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) policy defines the lifecycle states of the CLIN, ELIN, and SLIN.

The CLIN lifecycle includes these states:

This page discusses:

Initiation

CLINs are created in the Initiation state by the Administrator, Leader, or Contracts Manager. The Leader or Contracts Manager can promote the CLIN to the Active state.

Active

The CLIN is active and work associated with the CLIN is underway. The Leader, Contracts Manager, or the owner of the CLIN can promote the CLIN to the Deliver state. The connected Sub-CLINs must be in the Deliver state before you can promote the CLIN to the Deliver state.

Deliver

Only the owner of the CLIN can promote the CLIN to the Closed state.

Close

The CLIN has been delivered and work is complete. The CLIN is no longer available.