IBM Catalog Driven Order Management Solution- Information Framework

Solution Title: Catalog Driven Order Management Solution
Frameworx Version: Version 11.5
Business Process Framework version: Version 9.0
Information Framework version: Version 9.5
Assessment Completion Date: March 2012
Detailed Certification Report: IBM Catalog Driven Order Management Solution Detailed Conformance Report

Information Framework Assessment Summary

TM Forum has reviewed and approved the self-certification of the solution listed here against Information Frameworx (SID) version 9.5 Domains/Aggregate Business Entities. Each ABE was measured using an Information Framework (SID) conformance scale of 1–7, with 1 being the lowest, 3 being the acceptable minimum, and 7 being the highest level of conformance.

Scope of Assessment – Information Framework Footprint

The following figure illustrates the Information Framework Level 1 ABEs (blue border) that were presented in scope for the Assessment, and the textual callouts represent the domain areas of the IBM Catalog-Driven Order Management Solution that were assessed and support the corresponding SID ABEs.

Figure 8: Information Framework – Assessment Scope

Solution Conformance – Summary

The following graphs provide an overview of the conformance levels granted to the ABEs presented in scope for the IBM Catalog-Driven Order Management Solution, Information Framework Assessment.

Figure 9: Conformance Summary – CBE, Customer & Product Domains

Figure 10: Conformance Summary – Service & Resource Domains

Solution Conformance – with comments

The following tables give details of the conformance levels granted to the ABEs presented in scope for the IBM Catalog-Driven Order Management Solution, Information Framework Assessment.

Assessed Information Framework Conformance – IBM Catalog Driven Order Management Solution
Information Framework (SID) ABE	Software Solution Domain	Conformance Score	Comment
Business Interaction		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities. TM Forum Notes: PartyInteractionRole is supported by the addition of additional PartyRoles BusinessInteractionRelationship only supports a relationship with one other BusinessInteraction.
Location/ Geographic Place/ GeographicAddress		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Party/ Party		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Identification		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Contact		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Characteristic/ Characteristic		6	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity.
Customer		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Customer Order		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Customer Bill		3	Core entity, required attributes.
Product		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Product / Product Price		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Product Offering		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Product Offering / Product Offering Price		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Product Specification		6	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity.
Service		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
CustomerFacing Service / CustomerFacing Service		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
ResourceFacing Service / ResourceFacing Service		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Service Specification		6	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity.
CustomerFacing ServiceSpec / CustomerFacing ServiceSpec		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
ResourceFacing ServiceSpec / ResourceFacing ServiceSpec		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
Resource		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
LogicalResource/ LogicalResource		6	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity.
PhysicalResource/ PhysicalResource		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
ResourceSpecification		6	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity.
LogicalResourceSpecification		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.
PhysicalResourceSpecification		7	Core entity, required attributes, dependent entities, required attributes of dependent entities, all attributes of the core entity, all attributes of dependent entities.

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