Features of a CIM Data Base Management System

Features of a CIM data base management system:

• Data integration across heterogeneous computer systems
• Real-time interactions
• Transaction processing
• Multiple views of data
• Levels of security, data integrity
• Geometry management
• Distributed processing and data
• Versioning
• Backup and recovery
• Multi-user networks across dispersed work environments
• Good user interface and knowledge based support
• Quality assurance integration
• Configuration management
• Materials management integration