SAE 1001

Commercial or non-commercial systems, or portions thereof;

Any system, small or large, simple or complex, software-intensive or not, precedented or unprecedented;

Systems made up of hardware, software, firmware, personnel, facilities, data, materials, services, techniques, or processes (or combinations thereof);

A new system or a legacy system, or portions thereof.

Processes ??? Processes may be tailored to be applicable for a given type of project or system. For example, the System Utilization Processes typically don???t apply for conceptual or prototype systems in the same manner as for full-volume production systems.

Activities ??? Activities may be tailored to reflect the specific approach established by a project, where the modified Activities still achieve the intended Process Purpose and Process Outcomes.

Tasks, Inputs, and Outputs - Tasks, Inputs, and Outputs may be tailored to reflect the specific approach or methods established by a project, including different life cycle approaches for a given project or system, where the modifications still achieve the intended purpose of the Activity.