What are Capabilities?
The requirements to deliver Solutions are grouped into Capabilities. Each Capability describes the business need at the highest level.
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Do I have to build a solution that delivers all Capabilities?
No, Solutions do not have to deliver all Capabilities. However, Suppliers must provide a Solution which delivers all 6 Foundation Capabilities. In addition to the Foundation Capabilities Suppliers may choose to deliver any of the Supplementary Capabilities.
What are Standards?
Standards describe the technical or operating conditions required to achieve Catalogue Compliance.
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