Plan Technical Data
Definition
Technical Data includes all the management actions, procedures, and techniques needed to determine requirements for and to acquire recorded system information, technical manuals, and technical drawings associated with the system, its operation, its maintenance, and its support.
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Planning Technical Data covers a wide range of information. This planning process encompasses all the aspects that are necessary to properly determine accurate technical data. The data referred to represents engineering data, specifications, standards and Data Item Descriptions (DID), and recorded information of scientific or technical nature, regardless of form or character, such as equipment engineering drawings and technical manuals. This technical data, such as Technical Manuals (TMs), Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs) and engineering drawings, are expensive and important data acquisitions made in support of a system, and therefore require detailed planning. Detailed information relating to technical data can be found in GEIA-STD-0007 and MIL-STD-1388.
Policies, Directives, Regulations, Laws
GEIA-STD-0007-A, Logistics Product Data
Best Practices, Lessons Learned, Stories, Guides, Handbooks, Templates, Example Tools, Communities of Practice, LEC Tools
Military Standard, MIL-STD-1388-1A, 2B Logistic Support Analysis (Cancelled)
PowerLOG supports the planning of technical data by providing reports such as the Maintenance Plan (LSA-024), the Repair Parts and Special Tools List (LSA-030, RPSTL), as well as the Task Analysis Summary (LSA-013). PowerLOG is a logistics data management system developed to support the development, integration, and review of logistic product information throughout the acquisition life cycle. PowerLOG implements the Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR) requirements defined in MIL-STD-1388-2B as well as Logistics Product Data (LPD) standards defined by GEIA-STD-0007. PowerLOG also supports legacy data standards such as MIL-STD-1552 (PMR). PowerLOG is available free to all Government agencies and their contractors and can be obtained by visiting: https://www.logsa.army.mil/lec/powerlog/.
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