The
abbreviations and acronyms used in the PMS are defined as follows:
- AB - Allocated Baseline.
- ATLAS - Abbreviated Test Language for
All Systems.
- BBS - Baseline Build Standard.
- CB - Co-ordination Board.
- CCB - Configuration Control Board.
- CDA - Coordinating Design Authority.
- CDR - Critical Design Review.
- CDRL - Contract Data Requirement List.
- CI - Configuration Item.
- CIDS - Critical Item Development
Specification.
- CM - Configuration Management.
- CMP - Configuration Management Plan.
- COTS - Commercial Off-the shelf.
- CP - Change Proposal.
- CR - Change Request.
- CSCI - Computer Software Configuration
Item.
- CWBS - Contract Work Breakdown
Structure.
- DA - Design Authority.
- DBS - Design Build Standard.
- DBDD – Database Design Description
- DCB - Development Component Baseline.
- DDP - Declaration of Design Performance.
- DID - Data item description.
- DRB - Design Requirements Baseline.
- DRL - Data Requirements List.
- ECP - Engineering Change Proposal.
- EPP - Development/Engineering Programme
Plan.
- FB - Functional Baseline.
- FCA - Functional Configuration Audit.
- FQR - Formal Qualification Review.
- HOL – High Order Language
- HWCI - Hardware Configuration Item.
- HDP - Hardware Development Plan.
- ICD - Interface Control Drawing or
Documentation.
- ICM - Interface Co-ordination Meeting.
- ICO - Integration and Checkout.
- IDD – Interface Design Description
- ILS - Integrated Logistics Support.
- IRS – Interface Requirements
Specification
- LRI - Line Replaceable Item
- same as Line Replaceable Unit.
- LRU - Line Replaceable Unit.
- MEA - Maintainability Engineering
Analysis.
- MIL-STD – Military Standard
- MRI - Master Record Index.
- NDI - Non-Developmental Items.
- OCD - Operational Concept Document
- PAS - Product Acceptance Test
Specification.
- PB - Product Baseline.
- PBBS - Physical Baseline Build Standard.
- PCA - Physical Configuration Audit.
- PCR - Problem/Change Report.
- PI - Prime Item.
- PIDS - Prime Item Development
Specification.
- PMP - Project Management Plan/System.
- PMS - Project Management System.
- PRM - Project Review Meeting.
- PRR - Production Readiness Review.
- QA - Quality Assurance.
- REA - Request for Engineering
Assistance.
- RFP - Request for Proposal.
- RU - Replaceable Unit.
- SCN - Specification Change Notice.
- SDE - System Development Environment.
- SDL - Software Development Library.
- SDP - Software Development Plan.
- SDR - System Design Review.
- SDRB - Software Design Review Board.
- SDS - Software Development Standards.
- SECB - Systems Engineering Control
Board.
- SEM - Systems Engineering Management.
- SEMG - Systems Engineering Management
Group
- SEMM - Systems Engineering Management
Meeting.
- SEM - Software Engineering Manual.
- SEMP - System Engineering Management
Plan.
- SGML - Standard Generalized Markup
Language.
- SOW - Statement of Work.
- SRR - System Requirement Review.
- SSR - Software Specification Review.
- SVD - Software Version Description.
- TDS - Technical Documentation Standard.
- TPM - Technical Performance Measurement.
- TRD - Test Requirements Document.
- TRR - Test Readiness Review.
- UMC - Under Ministry Control.
- UUT - Unit-Under-Test.
- VCM - Version Compatibility Matrix.

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