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Release: CX-Saturn (Preview)

Changelog

All notable changes to CX-0012 will be documented in this file.

[5.1.0] - CX-Saturn (25.09)​

Added​

  • Added relations sub-object at the legal entity.
  • Added definition of managing and managed legal entity.
  • Added description for all enum values and corrected the values in the UML diagrams.
  • Added CAC to prevent direct API access to the Pool API from outside of the internal environment of the operating company.

Changed​

  • Enhanced definition of "Is Participant Data" to also include managing legal entities.
  • Replaced listing of conventions for policies and policy constraints by the reference to standard CX-0152. This is not a change in normativity, but merely removes the duplicate listing of general conventions.

[5.0.0] - CX-Saturn (Preview, 25.09)​

Added​

  • Added detailed identifier type description.
  • Added format and identifier type category attributes to the identifier type API.

Changed​

  • Updated the asset structure to the major version 7 of the Pool API.
  • Renamed "Is Catena-X Member Data" attribute to "Is Participant Data".
  • Renamed the "cx-taxo:ReadAccessPoolForCatenaXMember" asset subject to "cx-taxo:ReadAccessPoolForDataSpaceParticipant".
  • Renamed "Abbreviation" attribute to "Abbreviations" for legal forms.
  • Renamed "members" endpoints to "participants" endpoint.

[4.2.0] - CX-Io (25.03)​

Added​

  • Added attributes for legal forms and identifier types.
  • Added footnote about the plan for changing from minor to major asset versioning.
  • Added footnote about plural in the abbreviation(s) attribute for legal forms.
  • Added requirement about the correct asset property format as defined in CX-0018.

Removed​

  • Removed the POST endpoint for administrative areas, as it was never implemented.

[4.1.0] - CX-Io (Preview, 24.12)​

Added​

  • Added tax jurisdiction code.

[4.0.0] - CX-Jupiter (24.09)​

Added​

  • Added footnote to indicate that the term "site main address" is subject to change.
  • Added CX-0018 version.
  • Added detailed asset structure.
  • Added footnote to clarify role distribution.
  • Added data sovereignty chapters as additional requirements.
  • Added "Is Catena-X Member Data" attribute.

Changed​

  • Fix changelog controller endpoint for business-partners to match the reference implementation.

Removed​

  • Removed terms "Company Data" and "Sharing Member", as they are not used here.
  • Removed classification sub-object, to reintroduce it in a presumably new form in one of the next non-breaking versions of this standard.
  • Removed "api/catena/" from the endpoint definitions.

[3.0.0] - R24.03​

Added​

  • Added additional street attributes.

Changed​

  • Switched to the new document structure.

Removed​

  • Removed boolean attributes in favor of enum for address types, like in the Gate API.

[2.1.0] - R23.12​

Added​

  • Added "Business Partner Type" in changelog entry.
  • Added "Administrative Area (Level 1)" as sub-object.
  • Added ISO 6709 and WGS 84 for geographic coordinates.
  • Added GET/sites endpoint.

Changed​

  • Linked OpenAPI document in release branch instead of main.

[2.0.0] - R23.09​

Added​

  • Added new API and terminology chapter.

[1.1.1] - 2023-06-03​

Added​

  • Added addendum for Conformity Assessment.

[1.1.0] - 2022-11-30​

Added​

  • Initial version by Catena-X Association.

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