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IOT Entry & Exit Criteria

Formal requirements for commencing and concluding Interoperability Testing cycles.

Entry Criteria

The following entry criteria must be met before the laboratory testing can commence:

  • The relevant statements of compliance are exchanged between both parties.
  • Table test analysis based on the exchanged statements of compliance is complete.
  • All parties must mutually accept the table test analysis and the joint test plan, including all appendices.
  • Reports from the previous test periods are available if applicable.
  • An official kick-off meeting is held to agree a schedule for testing and the minutes are available.
  • Network parameters and configurations are agreed, and the required resources are available.
  • Both parties shall have completed their internal testing.

Exit Criteria

The following exit criteria must be met before laboratory testing is deemed to be complete:

  • All test cases defined in the joint test plan have been performed, unless both parties agree to exclude them.
  • A joint test report has been prepared and agreed by both parties.
  • An action plan has been prepared and agreed by both parties in order to cover any outstanding items.
  • An official wrap-up meeting has been held.