Title: ADS - Facility Designation Correction

PDR Reference:				97060008
Originator Reference: 			ADSFD
SARPs Document Reference: 		ADS SARPs, Sections 2.2.1.3, 2.2.2.3
Status:					ADOPTED
PDR Revision Date: 			18/08/97 (ACCEPTED->PROPOSED)
						20/10/97 (PROPOSED->RESOLVED)
PDR Submission Date:  			27/06/97
Submitting State/Organization: 	ATNP WG3/SG2
Submitting Author Name: 		Saccone, G
Submitting Author E-mail Address: 	gsaccone@ccgate.hac.com
Submitting Author Supplemental 
Contact Information:			ph 1 604 821-5182,
						fx 1 604 279-5980
SARPs Date:  				IV1.1, March 97
SARPs Language: 				English

Summary of Defect:
 
The Facility Designation parameter can be four to eight characters instead of only eight characters.

If not implemented, SARPs chapter 3 (Abstract Service) and chapter 4 (ASN.1) are inconsistent. 

Assigned SME: 				Sub-Volume II SME

Proposed SARPs amendment:  

Change the following sections from:

Notes to 2.2.1.3.4.7, 2.2.1.3.5.7, 2.2.1.3.6.7:
	Note.- This parameter contains the 8 character ICAO facility designation...
Sections 2.2.1.3.4.7.1, 2.2.1.3.5.7.1, 2.2.1.3.6.7.1:
	The ICAO facility designation parameter value shall conform to an abstract value corresponding to an 8 character ICAO facility designation.
Section 2.2.2.3.4.3.1:
	The ICAO Facility designation parameter value shall conform to the abstract syntax eight-character ICAO facility designation.

To:

Notes to 2.2.1.3.4.7, 2.2.1.3.5.7, 2.2.1.3.6.7:
	Note.- This parameter contains the 4 to 8 character ICAO facility designation...
Sections 2.2.1.3.4.7.1, 2.2.1.3.5.7.1, 2.2.1.3.6.7.1:
	The ICAO facility designation parameter value shall conform to an abstract value corresponding to a 4 to 8 character ICAO facility designation.
Section 2.2.2.3.4.3.1:
	The ICAO Facility designation parameter value shall conform to the abstract syntax four- to eight-character ICAO facility designation.

SME Recommendation to CCB: 		-

CCB Decision:				CCB-2(Langen): ACCEPTED
						atnp_ccb_chair: RESOLVED (20/10/97)