Table of Contents Table of Contents Title and Copyright Information Preface Audience Documentation Accessibility Diversity and Inclusion 1 Introduction ASAP Activation Processing Features ASAP Management Components 2 ASAP Component Overview ASAP Architecture Customer Service Request Sources ASAP Clients The Order Control Application Client Design Studio ASAP Servers The Java Request Processor The Service Activation Request Manager The Network Element Processor The Control Server ASAP Configuration Management Operational Configuration Management Service Configuration Management The ASAP Development Toolkit ASAP Client/Server APIs The JInterpreter ASAP Utilities ASAP Security Components User Administration and Security Data Security ASAP Database Components The RDBMS Server Services and Network Elements Implemented Network Technologies Implemented Using ASAP Interface Protocols/Standards Supported by ASAP BSS / OSS Interfaces Network Element and Element Management System Interfaces Cartridge Overview Cartridge Content 3 Java Service Request Processor SRP Order Properties Batch Orders SRP Notification Reception SRP Information Retrieval 4 The Service Activation Request Manager Order Management Order Acceptance/Rejection Order Security Order Collisions Order Processing Update Cancel Translation Error Hold Stop Order Types Connection Management Order Scheduling Network Element Routing Management Network Element Response Management SRP Notifications 5 The Network Element Processor Java-Enabled NEP NEP Features ASAP Cartridges ASAP Documentation