IEEE P1636.2/D9, Sept 2017
IEEE Draft 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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IEEE P1636.2/D9, Sept 2017 is an IEEE draft standard focused on software interface methods for Maintenance Information Collection and Analysis (SIMICA), with a specific emphasis on exchanging Maintenance Action Information via the Extensible Markup Language (XML). In a computing and processing context, it helps define a structured way to represent maintenance data so systems can share it more consistently. For organizations working with maintenance records and analysis workflows, IEEE P1636.2/D9, Sept 2017 supports clearer data exchange and more reliable integration.
Overview of IEEE P1636.2/D9, Sept 2017
This draft standard addresses how Maintenance Action Information may be exchanged using XML within the SIMICA framework. Its technical context is software interoperability, where maintenance-related data needs to move between tools, repositories, or analysis systems without losing structure or meaning. IEEE P1636.2/D9, Sept 2017 is relevant where maintenance information must be captured in a consistent electronic format for downstream analysis, reporting, or system support. It is an inactive draft, so it is best viewed as a technical reference for the specified revision.
Typical use cases
IEEE P1636.2/D9, Sept 2017 may be used in environments that collect and exchange maintenance action records between software applications, asset support databases, and analysis tools. It is relevant when engineering teams need XML-based messaging for maintenance documentation, traceability, or condition assessment. Typical workflows can include recording corrective actions, sharing maintenance events across systems, and supporting structured analysis of equipment support history. The standard is especially useful in computing systems that manage maintenance data for complex technical assets.
Why it matters
Structured maintenance data exchange can reduce ambiguity, improve consistency, and make analysis more dependable. IEEE P1636.2/D9, Sept 2017 matters because maintenance information often needs to be reused across different tools and stakeholders, and XML-based structuring can support that exchange in a more controlled way. For technical teams, a defined format can help with compliance planning, interface design, and data quality checks. It may also lower integration risk when maintenance records are shared or compared across systems.
- SIMICA maintenance information exchange
- XML-based data structure
- Maintenance Action Information
- Software interface interoperability
- Technical reference for analysis workflows
- Publication Date: 2017
- Standard Status: Inactive
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Computing and Processing
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