Configuration_and_logistics Business Information Overview

Business Information Overview

The information that needs to be exchanged using this DEX is summarized as follows:

Ship (see npd:Ship);
Configuration items (see npd:Configuration_item, npd:Configuration_item_definition);
Lsd metadata (see npd:Lsd_metadata, npd:Document_metadata);
Hierarchical structure code breakdowns (see npd:HSC_breakdown).
Hull applicability (see npd:Hull_applicability);
Hull configuration (see npd:Hull_configuration);
Installed items (see npd:Installed_item);
Logistics configuration items (see npd:Logistics_configuration_item);
Logistics occurrence items (see npd:Logistics_occurrence);
Logistics occurrence assemblies (see npd:Logistics_occurrence_assembly);
Repairable parts (see npd:Repairable_part);

These business information objects are provided within the context of the Navy Product Data Initiative (NPDI) and the Ship Common Information Model (SCIM). The figure below provides a context UML diagram for this DEX and the associated information requirements (limited by the scope). The details of each object (and other dependent objects) are provided within the Business Information Requirements section.

Figure 3 — Business Information Overview.