This standard specifies railway product identification code and product item identification code in terms of terms and definitions, preparation principles, construction and management.
This standard is applicable to railway product management code required to be used as product identification and a carrier to handle, exchange and share relevant information.
Note: Railway product management includes production management, product access, product quality supervision and tracking, material management, operation management, asset management, material accounting, planning statistics, etc.
2 Normative References
The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this standard, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated reference, subsequent amendments to (excluding the corrections), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below. For any undated references, the latest edition of the document referred to applies.
GB/T 10113 Definition of Common Terms Used in Classification and Coding
3 Terms and Definitions
For the purposes of this standard, the terms and definitions specified in GB/T 10113 and those listed below apply.
3.1
Product
Results generated by a group of interrelated or interactive activities which transform input into output.
