DataXtend SID Model Browser 8.4

The Progress® DataXtend® Browser for SID is a tool that makes it easy to learn and understand the TM Forum's Information Framework (SID). It provides a common data model for Operational and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS) to bridge the gap between business and technology and simplify the integration of IT systems.

The TM Forum’s Information Framework (commonly referred to as the SID) provides a common vocabulary for communication service providers. Common models the size of the SID can be challenging to absorb, but the Progress® DataXtend® Browser for SID makes learning your way around the SID easy.
The TM Forum's Information Model, the SID, provides a common data model for Operational and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS). Using this shared information/data model will create a bridge between business and IT, and simplify the integration of IT systems. The Progress® DataXtend® Browser for SID can jump-start your education on the SID and speed your organization’s adoption of this important industry standard.
The SID model improves data mediation in OSS/BSS integration projects by defining a common information model, but common models the size of the SID can be challenging to absorb. Understanding the SID is the first step to realizing business benefits that directly affect your bottom line. With the DataXtend Browser for SID you can search for and understand the meaning of any of the classes in the latest version of the SID. The DataXtend Browser for SID is a read-only browser built on top of Progress® DataXtend® Semantic Integrator and comes with a complete copy of the SID model, with its full documentation, so you can visualize the model as you explore it.