Software:Eclipse (software suite)

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ECLIPSE Software Suite
Developer(s)Sapienza Consulting Ltd.
Initial releaseDecember 2009 (2009-12)
Stable release
6.3 / 15 March 2022; 2 years ago (2022-03-15)
Written inJava, JSP, Javascript
Operating systemRHEL ES, CentOS 5, Solaris 10,
PlatformOracle
TypeECM
Websitewww.eclipsesuite.com

ECLIPSE (ECSS Compliant Toolset for Information and Projects Support of Enterprises in Space) is a suite of software applications, intended for use by aerospace project and mission teams in managing their CM/QA/PA/PM activities.[1]

The ECLIPSE developer says that ECLIPSE provides to its users a straightforward path to compliance with ECSS standards.

ECLIPSE was formally introduced to members of the aerospace industry at the following events:

  • International Space System Engineering Conference, 1 to 4 June 2010, Budapest, Hungary[2]
  • ESA Knowledge Management Conference, 21 to 23 June 2010, European Space Operations Centre (ESOC), Darmstadt, Germany[3][4]

Currently the toolset is used by the European Space Agency (ESA)[5] and members of the European aerospace industry.[6][7]

Features

ECLIPSE supports the following activities:

Modules

ECLIPSE contains the following modules:

Acronym Module Name Purpose
AIM Action Items Manager Create and track progress of action items

Repository for actions created by other ECLIPSE modules (e.g. DCCM and eRID)

DAB Database Application Builder Support most business processes of Managerial, Financial, Contractual or Engineering nature
DASH Dashboard Manager Upload and administer dashboard reports
DCCM Document Configuration and Change Management Review, approve, configure and distribute documents

Where applicable, complies with ECSS standard M-ST-10C.[8]

EEE Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical Database Manage EEE parts

Manage and review related Declared Components Lists (DCLs). Where applicable, complies with ECSS standard Q-ST-60C.[9]

ICMDB Industry Capability Mapping Database Manage information about organisations, their product and services against specific technology and competence requirements

Record and track supplier capabilities, including key performance indicators (KPIs) of products and services.

JAIL Java Authentication Interface LDAP Centralised user authentication and management across all ECLIPSE modules
MyECLIPSE My ECLIPSE Management of personalised document distribution groups
eNCTS Nonconformance (NC) Tracking System Using a product tree structure, identify, progress and close nonconformances

Share NC data with other organisation's NC tools, via XML Interface.

Where applicable, complies with ECSS standard Q-ST-10-09C.[10]

PAM Project Administration Module Manage user accounts, profiles, and permissions
PCM Project Control Module Enables teams to manage and deliver against challenging project plans, keeping track of budgets, expenditure evolution and cost to completion.
eRID Review Items of Discrepancy Prepare, configure, manage and control project and mission documentation reviews.

Where applicable, complies with ECSS standard M-ST-10-01C.[11]

eRISK Risk Management Identify and assess risks.

Identify actions to mitigate risks. Where applicable, complies with ECSS standard M-ST-80C.[12]

References

  1. "IT for Space Systems: A Project-Oriented View of IT in Space Projects". BCS. 2010-04-28. http://www.nlondon.bcs.org/pres/abapr10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-06-22. 
  2. "International Space System Engineering Conference". DASIA 2010. http://eurospace.pagesperso-orange.fr/DASIA_2010_Final_Programme. 
  3. "ESA Knowledge Management Conference 2010". ESA. 2010-06-23. http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/ESOC/SEMLIV4OJCG_0.html. Retrieved 2011-06-22. 
  4. "ECLIPSE Software Toolset". Sapienza. 2010-06-21. http://www.slideshare.net/tspetz/eclipse-software-toolset. Retrieved 2011-06-22. 
  5. "More space projects using ESA non-conformance tracking tool". ESA. http://www.esa.int/esaMI/Space_Engineering/SEM98P6CTWF_0.html. 
  6. "Sapienza Consulting releases the ECLIPSE software suite to the space Market". Sapienza. 2010-11-09. http://www.sapienzaconsulting.com/typo3/index.php?id=1387&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=68&tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=1387&cHash=92506914b8. Retrieved 2011-05-27. 
  7. "ECLIPSE Software Suite Release". KTN. 2010-11-09. https://ktn.innovateuk.org/web/space/articles/-/blogs/1924549. Retrieved 2011-05-27. 
  8. "ECSS-M-ST-10C Rev.1 - Project planning and implementation". ECSS 2012. http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/_templates/default.htm?target=http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/dispatch.cgi/standards/docProfile/100743/d20090306173339/No/t100743.htm. 
  9. "ECSS-Q-ST-60C - Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical (EEE) Components". ECSS 2012. http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/_templates/default.htm?target=http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/dispatch.cgi/standards/docProfile/100749/d20090327143145/No/t100749.htm. 
  10. "ECSS-Q-ST-10-09C - Nonconformance control system". ECSS 2012. http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/_templates/default.htm?target=http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/dispatch.cgi/standards/docProfile/100707/d20081115093932/No/t100707.htm. 
  11. "ECSS-M-ST-10-01C - Organization and conduct of reviews". ECSS 2012. http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/_templates/default.htm?target=http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/dispatch.cgi/standards/docProfile/100706/d20081115093430/No/t100706.htm. 
  12. "ECSS-M-ST-80C – Risk Management". ECSS 2012. http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/_templates/default.htm?target=http://www.ecss.nl/forums/ecss/dispatch.cgi/standards/docProfile/100665/d20080802121136/No/t100665.htm. 

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