IEEE P1636.2/D5.1 Jan 2010
Use Standard for Software Interface for Maintenance Information Collection and Analysis (SIMICA): Exchanging Maintenance Action Information via the Extensible Markup Language (XML)
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P1636.2/D5.1 Jan 2010 is a technical standard draft for the Standard for Software Interface for Maintenance Information Collection and Analysis (SIMICA), focused on exchanging maintenance action information via XML. It is relevant where maintenance data must move reliably between systems used in components, circuits, devices, and broader power, energy, and industrial applications. By defining a consistent interface approach, P1636.2/D5.1 Jan 2010 helps support clearer data exchange, analysis, and maintenance record handling.
P1636.2/D5.1 Jan 2010 overview
This document addresses how maintenance action information may be represented and exchanged using XML within the SIMICA framework. In practice, that means it helps structure the information needed to record, transmit, and analyze maintenance events in a more consistent way. P1636.2/D5.1 Jan 2010 is especially useful when different software tools or maintenance databases must communicate without losing key details about actions, status, or related technical records.
Typical use cases
Typical use cases include maintenance information systems that support equipment fleets, plant assets, and engineering environments where action records must be shared between applications. The standard may be used for exchanging work-order details, maintenance logs, inspection results, or corrective action data in XML form. It is particularly relevant in workflows involving industrial systems, power-related equipment, and other technical assets where maintaining a reliable information trail is important for analysis and follow-up.
Why this standard matters
P1636.2/D5.1 Jan 2010 matters because maintenance data is only valuable when it can be exchanged consistently and interpreted correctly across tools. A defined XML-based interface can reduce integration issues, improve record consistency, and support better maintenance analysis. For organizations managing technical equipment, the standard may also help with compliance-oriented documentation, procurement of compatible software, and controlled data handling across maintenance and engineering processes.
- SIMICA maintenance information exchange
- XML-based action records
- Maintenance data consistency
- Engineering system interoperability
- Analysis of maintenance actions
- Publication Date: 2010
- Standard Status: Inactive
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems; Power, Energy and Industry Applications; Computing and Processing
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