scope:

DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION Title: SOFTWARE PRODUCT SPECIFICATION (SPS) Number: DI-IPSC-81441A Approval Date: 19991215 AMSC Number: N7366 Limitation: DTIC Applicable: GIDEP Applicable: Office of Primary Responsibility: N/SPAWAR Applicable Forms: Use, Relationships:

The Software Product Specification (SPS) contains or references the executable software, source files, and software support information, including "as built" design information and compilation, build, and modification procedures, for a Computer Software Configuration Item (CSCI).

The SPS can be used to order the executable software and/or source files for a CSCI and is the primary software support document for the CSCI. Note: Different organizations have different policies for ordering delivery of software. These policies should be determined before applying this Data Item Description (DID).

This DID contains the format and content preparation instructions, for the data product generated by specific and discrete task requirements as delineated in the contract.

This DID is used when the developer is tasked to prepare executable software, source files, "as built' CSCI design, and/or related support information for delivery.

This DID supersedes DI-IPSC-81441.