DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title: CONFIGURATION STATUS ACCOUNTING INFORMATION
Number: DI-CMAN-81253A Approval Date: 20000930
AMSC Number: D7396 Limitation: N/A
DTIC Applicable: No GIDEP Applicable: No
Office of Primary Responsibility: D/DUSD(AT&L)SE
Applicable Forms: N/A
Use, Relationships: The Configuration Status Accounting (CSA) information provides details
about the current configuration of items being developed for and/or used in the DoD inventory;
about documentation and identification numbers relating to those items; and about changes to the
items and their configuration documentation. This information is needed to manage and support
those items during their life cycle.
This Data Item Description (DID) contains the format, content and preparation
instructions for the data product resulting from the work task specified in the contract. This Data
Item Description (DID) contains the delivery requirements for CSA information; the format for
delivery, either in hard copy or electronic form, must be specified in the contract.
Data Item Description submittal in Extensible Markup Language (XML) is acceptable.
An XML Document Type Definition (DTD), associated XML document template, and other
information is available from http://www.geia.org/836/
This DID supersedes DI-CMAN-81253.
Requirements:
1. Reference documents. The applicable issue of the document cited herein, including its
approval date and the date of any applicable amendments, notices, and revisions, shall be as
specified in the contract.
2. Format and content. CSA information shall be provided in contractor’s format. The
content shall include, where applicable, information about the following:
a. specifications generated for this project
b. drawings generated for this project
c. software listings generated for this project
d. supporting documents (such as test procedures, reports, analyses) generated as
a part of this project
e. special identifiers utilized to “tag” parts, assemblies, software, used in the
product
f. listings of parts installed in each serial-numbered product as delivered and as
changed through maintenance and modification activities
g. engineering changes and their implementation activities
h. deviations and activities related to obtaining the consideration
i. configuration audit action items and their closeout
j. for each project document, organizations performing the roles of Current
Document Change Authority, Application Activity, and Document Custodian
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