1 Scope
This document specifies the requirements for the effective control of non-deliverable software . This document can be used during the design, development, test, production, release,
use, maintenance, and retirement of non-deliverable software . This can include non-deliverable software procured from external suppliers and utilized in the design, production, evaluation,
test, acceptance, or calibration of a deliverable product.
This document focuses solely on the unique requirements of the operational processes
that pertain to non-deliverable software as identified below.
This document applies to non-deliverable software (including firmware) that affects a deliverable product or service. Following are
several applications and supporting examples of non-deliverable software that is within the scope of this document:
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design and development : modelling, simulation, virtual reality, virtual machine, computer-aided design (CAD),
three-dimensional (3D) modelling and analysis tools, software compiler, and code generators;
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manufacturing : additive manufacturing, computer numerical controlled (CNC) programs, robotics,
factory automation, tools that load deliverable software, software used in speci...