GR 282 CORE : ISSUE 4

Preface
1 General Information
2 Introduction
      2.1 Scope
      2.2 Related Bellcore Documents
              2.2.1 TR-NWT-000179
              2.2.2 TR-NWT-000284 and TR-NWT-000418
              2.2.3 GR-929-CORE
              2.2.4 GR-1315-CORE
      2.3 Requirements Terminology
      2.4 Requirement Labeling Conventions
              2.4.1 Numbering of Requirement and Related Objects
              2.4.2 Requirement, Conditional Requirement, and
                        Objective Object Identification
      2.5 Reasons for Reissue
3 Acceptance Criteria for System Test
      3.1 General
      3.2 System Test Planning
              3.2.1 System Test Plan
              3.2.2 Performance Objectives
              3.2.3 System Configuration and Network
              3.2.4 Software Patches
              3.2.5 Documentation Process
              3.2.6 In-Process Quality Metrics (IPQM)
              3.2.7 Root Cause Analysis
              3.2.8 Enhanced Testing
              3.2.9 Advanced FOA Planning
      3.3 System Testing
              3.3.1 Entry Criteria
                        3.3.1.1 In-Process Quality Metrics (IPQM)
                        3.3.1.2 Exceptions to Entry Criteria
              3.3.2 System Robustness
              3.3.3 Exit Criteria for System Test
                        3.3.3.1 Software Releases
                        3.3.3.2 In-Process Quality Metrics (IPQM)
                        3.3.3.3 Software Patches
                                    3.3.3.3.1 Software Patch
                                                  Monitoring
                                    3.3.3.3.2 Patch Assurance
                        3.3.3.4 Exceptions to Exit Criteria
      3.4 Planning for FOA
              3.4.1 FOA Test Plan
              3.4.2 Application Resource Access Control
              3.4.3 FOA Support
              3.4.4 Release and Change Status
4 Acceptance Criteria for First Office Application (FOA)
      4.1 Entry Criteria for FOA
              4.1.1 System Configuration
      4.2 FOA Testing
              4.2.1 Test Execution
              4.2.2 System Robustness
              4.2.3 Regression Testing
      4.3 Exit Criteria for FOA
              4.3.1 In-Process Quality Metrics (IPQM)
              4.3.2 Test Coverage and Unresolved Faults
              4.3.3 Software Performance
              4.3.4 Change of Performance
              4.3.5 Software Patches
              4.3.6 Final Status Reports (FOA Testing)
              4.3.7 Exceptions to Exit Criteria
5 Acceptance Criteria for General Availability (GA)
      5.1 Entry Criteria for GA
              5.1.1 Software Releases
              5.1.2 Software Patches
                        5.1.2.1 Patch Monitoring
                        5.1.2.2 Patch Assurance
                        5.1.2.3 Patch Sequence Numbers and
                                    Identification:
                        5.1.2.4 Patch Propagation to other
                                    Releases
                        5.1.2.5 Patch Space
                        5.1.2.6 Defective Patches:
                        5.1.2.7 Writable Firmware Devices
                        5.1.2.8 Feature Patching
                        5.1.2.9 Patch Information:
                                    5.1.2.9.1 Patch Information
                                                  Available from the
                                                  System
                                    5.1.2.9.2 Patch Content
                                                  Information
                        5.1.2.10 Patching Tools
6 Acceptance Criteria for Interoperability Testing
      6.1 Planning for Interoperability Testing
      6.2 Entry Criteria for Interoperability Testing
      6.3 Interoperability Testing of Advanced Intelligent
              Networks (AIN)
      6.4 Interoperability Testing of Broadband Video Networks
      6.5 Interoperability Testing of Business Broadband Networks
      6.6 Interoperability Testing of Residential Broadband
              Networks
      6.7 Exit Criteria for Interoperability Testing
7 Acceptance Criteria for Interoperability Testing of
              Third Party Software
      7.1 Entry Criteria for Interoperability Testing of Third
              Party Software
      7.2 Interoperability Testing of Third Party Software
      7.3 Exit Criteria for Interoperability Testing of
              Third Party Software
References
Glossary
List of Figures
Figure 2-1 Transition from System Test to GA
Figure 2-2 Transition to Interoperability Testing

Describes the Telcordia view of the software reliability and quality acceptance criteria for telecommunications software in switching, transport, voice mail, service control, support systems, and more.