DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION (DID)
Title: S1000D PROJECT BUSINESS RULES EXCHANGE (BREX) FILE
Number: DI-TMSS-81952 Approval Date: 20131023
AMSC Number: N9438 Limitation: N/A
DTIC Applicable: N/A GIDEP Applicable: N/A
Office of Primary Responsibility: SH/NSWCCD 8210
Applicable Forms: N/A
Use/relationship: The S1000D Project Business Rules Exchange (BREX) file provides the
Government program manager with an eXtensible markup (XML) file. The S1000D Project BREX
file shall be used to validate and verify the conformance of the Technical Manual (TM) to the S1000D
Project Business Rules Decision Table provided as GFI.
This DID contains the format and content preparation instructions for the data product generated by the
specific and discrete task requirements as delineated in the contract.
S1000D referenced in this DID, can be obtained at www.s1000d.org.
Requirements:
1. Reference documents. The applicable issue of any documents cited herein, including their
approval dates and dates of any applicable amendments, notices, and revisions, shall be as specified in
the contract.
2. Format. The S1000D Project BREX file shall be presented as specified in S1000D BREX XML
data module schema, S1000D Chapter 4.10.2 “Business rules exchange; The BREX data module”.
3. Content. The S1000D Project Level BREX file shall include S1000D Project Level BREX file
labeling identifying the following:
a. Name and address of contractor and contract number
b. Project Name
c. TMCR number, TM identification number(s), and title(s) of the TM(s) covered by the
S1000D Project Level BREX
d. S1000D Project Level Business Rules Decision Table issue date
e. S1000D specification issue
f. The name of the issuing Government activity
g. Submittal date for the S1000D Project BREX file
4. Media Requirements. The S1000D Project BREX file shall be electronic XML file as specified in
S1000D, Chapter 4.10 (Information Management - Business Rules Exchange).
5. End of DI-TMSS-81952. .
