DI-ALSS-81557, DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION: SUPPLEMENTAL DATA FOR PROVISIONING (SDFP) (10-JUL-1997) [S/S BY DI-SESS-81874]

DI-ALSS-81557, DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION: SUPPLEMENTAL DATA FOR PROVISIONING (SDFP) (10-JUL-1997) [S/S BY DI-SESS-81874]., SDFP is the technical data which provides definitive identification of dimensional, materiel, mechanical, electrical, or other characteristics adequate for provisioning of the support items of the end article(s) on contract. SDFP consists of data needed to indicate the physical characteristics, location, and function of the item. 3.2 SDFP provides for technical identification of items for maintenance support considerations; preparation of item identification for the purpose of assigning National Stock Numbers (NSNs); review for item entry control; standardization; review for potential interchangeability and substitutability; item management coding; preparation of allowance/issue lists; and source, maintenance, and recoverability coding.