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GAMP categories for computerized systems: what… | QbD Group

These are "off-the-shelf" products that are used for a specific purpose and cannot be modified to fit a specific business process. gamp category

This is the most common category in modern manufacturing. These are complex COTS products (e.g., Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for batch processing, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)) that are configured with parameters, workflows, and recipes to match a specific process. Because configuration introduces the risk of errors (e.g., setting a temperature limit incorrectly), validation is extensive. It requires rigorous testing of all configured settings, traceability between requirements and tests, and proof that the configuration works as intended. GAMP categories for computerized systems: what… | QbD

While earlier versions of GAMP included a "Category 2," current GAMP 5 guidelines primarily recognize four categories: 1, 3, 4, and 5. Category 1: Infrastructure Software Because configuration introduces the risk of errors (e

While the original framework included five categories, modern revisions have streamlined these to focus on risk and complexity.