Practical Series Automation Library
6
The following sections list all the abbreviations used throughout this document and specify all references to other documents.
Abbreviation | Description | ||
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AMD | Advanced Micro Devices, a company that makes computer processors | ||
CSS | Cascading Style Sheet | ||
DB | Data Block | ||
DR | Design Review | ||
ES | Engineering Station | ||
FAT | Factory Acceptance Test | ||
FB | Function Block | ||
FC | Function | ||
FS | Functional Specification | ||
FTP | File Transfer Protocol | ||
Git | A version control system application | ||
GitHub | The online version of Git | ||
HDS | Hardware Design Specification | ||
HMI | Human Machine Interface | ||
HTML | Hypertext Mark-up Language | ||
ID | Identifier | ||
IP | Internet Protocol | ||
IQ | Installation Qualification | ||
JS/JavaScript | A web-based scripting language | ||
jQuery | A library of JavaScript objects, used in web development | ||
MES | Master Engineering Station | ||
MIT | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Licence) | ||
MWDP | Master Web Development Platform | ||
NAS | Network Accessible Storage | ||
OB | Organisation Block | ||
OQ | Operational qualification | ||
PAL | Practical Series Automation Library | ||
PC | Personal Computer | ||
PLC | Programmable Logic Controller (a Siemens Controller) | ||
PSP | Practical Series of Publications | ||
QHD | Quad High Definition | ||
QM | Quality Manual | ||
QP | Quality Plan | ||
RAM | Random Access Memory | ||
RTM | Requirements Traceability Matrix | ||
SCADA | Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition | ||
SCL | Structured Control Language (a PLC programming language) | ||
SCM | Software Control Mechanism | ||
SDS | Software Design Specification | ||
SHA-1 | Software Hash Algorithm 1 | ||
SIT | Software Integration Test | ||
SITS | Software Integration Test Specification | ||
SMT | Software Module Test | ||
SMTS | Software Module Test specification | ||
SSH | Secure Shell, a secure network transfer protocol | ||
TIA | Totally Integrated Solutions (a Siemens programming tool) | ||
TOC | Table of contents | ||
UT/UDT | User Data Type | ||
UG | User Guide | ||
URS | User requirements specification | ||
VCS | Version Control System | ||
VP | Validation Plan | ||
WDP | Web Development Platform | ||
WinSCP | Windows Secure Copy, a file transfer program | ||
XML | Extensible Mark-up Language | ||
Zip | A file extension for compressed files | ||
Zap16 | A file extension for TIA Portal compressed files | ||
Table 6.1 Glossary |
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