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Release: CX-Neptune (Preview)

Conformity Assessment Criteria

General Information​

  • cxId: CX-0143
  • name: Use Case Circular Economy - Digital Product Passport
  • capability: Sustainability
  • version: 1.5.0
  • release: CX-Neptune

Conformity Assessment Criteria​

CX-0143-CAC-001​

  • type: MUST
  • topic: Policy
  • automisable: false
  • assessment:
    • Inspection
    • Observation
    • Self-Assessment
    • Inquiry
    • Confirmation
    • Recalculation
    • Reperformance
    • Analytical
    • Procedures

Requirement​

Policies within Catena-X MUST be aligned with the example usage policy in the CX ODRL Profile and with all subsections of 2.3 Additional Requirements.

Proof of Conformity​

CustomerCustomer In the context of OSim, the receiver of produced goods from a supplier. and SupplierSupplier In the context of OSim, the producer of goods.: Contract Definitions, Policies and AssetsAsset On the Data Provider side, an Asset describes the data set which will be shared or can be consumed by a Data Consumer. used by the EDC for the respective APIsAPI An API is a way for two or more computer programs to communicate with each other..

Information​

Policies

CX-0143-CAC-002​

  • type: MUST
  • topic: Semantics
  • automisable: true
  • assessment:
    • Inspection
    • Observation
    • Self-Assessment
    • Inquiry
    • Confirmation
    • Recalculation
    • Reperformance
    • Analytical
    • Procedures

Requirement​

Digital Product Passport data MUST be attached via PartType or PartInstance.

Proof of Conformity​

CustomerCustomer In the context of OSim, the receiver of produced goods from a supplier. and SupplierSupplier In the context of OSim, the producer of goods.: Register a Digital Twin and show the process of only allowing PartType and PartInstance Twins

Additional Information​

PartType and PartInstance shall be chosen based on the semantic models used and the detail level of the information (batch, item or model level).

CX-0143-CAC-003​

  • type: SHOULD
  • topic: Semantics
  • automisable: true
  • assessment:
    • Inspection
    • Observation
    • Self-Assessment
    • Inquiry
    • Confirmation
    • Recalculation
    • Reperformance
    • Analytical
    • Procedures

Requirement​

Digital Product Passport data must be attached to the digital twin as a submodel defined in 3 ASPECT MODELS.

Proof of Conformity​

CustomerCustomer In the context of OSim, the receiver of produced goods from a supplier. and SupplierSupplier In the context of OSim, the producer of goods.: Validate the json payload against the schema defined in the semantic hub. A process for checking against this data should be shown.

Additional Information​

N/A

CX-0143-CAC-004​

  • type: MUST
  • topic: Policy
  • automisable: true
  • assessment:
    • Inspection
    • Observation
    • Self-Assessment
    • Inquiry
    • Confirmation
    • Recalculation
    • Reperformance
    • Analytical
    • Procedures

Requirement​

The usage purpose cx.circular.dpp:1 MUST be registered for data exchange in the use case.

Proof of Conformity​

CustomerCustomer In the context of OSim, the receiver of produced goods from a supplier. and SupplierSupplier In the context of OSim, the producer of goods.: Validate the purpose and show a process to decline offers without that purpose.

Additional Information​

N/A

CX-0143-CAC-005​

  • type: MUST
  • topic: APIAPI An API is a way for two or more computer programs to communicate with each other.
  • automisable: true
  • assessment:
    • Inspection
    • Observation
    • Self-Assessment
    • Inquiry
    • Confirmation
    • Recalculation
    • Reperformance
    • Analytical
    • Procedures

Requirement​

Applications and self hosted data provisioning solutions MUST follow the assetAsset On the Data Provider side, an Asset describes the data set which will be shared or can be consumed by a Data Consumer. structure defined in 4.1.1 EDC Asset

Proof of Conformity​

SupplierSupplier In the context of OSim, the producer of goods.: Provide an assetAsset On the Data Provider side, an Asset describes the data set which will be shared or can be consumed by a Data Consumer., validate the assetAsset On the Data Provider side, an Asset describes the data set which will be shared or can be consumed by a Data Consumer. structure and show a process to decline offers without that assetAsset On the Data Provider side, an Asset describes the data set which will be shared or can be consumed by a Data Consumer. structure definition. Consumer: Show how to consume the assetAsset On the Data Provider side, an Asset describes the data set which will be shared or can be consumed by a Data Consumer. with the corresponding structure and how it is proofed.

Additional Information​

N/A

CX-0143-CAC-006​

  • type: MUST
  • topic: APIAPI An API is a way for two or more computer programs to communicate with each other.
  • automisable: true
  • assessment:
    • Inspection
    • Observation
    • Self-Assessment
    • Inquiry
    • Confirmation
    • Recalculation
    • Reperformance
    • Analytical
    • Procedures

Requirement​

Applications and self hosted data provisioning solutions MUST follow the Contract definition structured defined in 4.1.3 Contract Definition

Proof of Conformity​

SupplierSupplier In the context of OSim, the producer of goods.: Provide an assetAsset On the Data Provider side, an Asset describes the data set which will be shared or can be consumed by a Data Consumer., validate the Contract definition and show a process to decline offers without that contract definition. Consumer: Show how to consume the Contract.

Additional Information​

N/A

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