OSI/TS SCF Reference Manual

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Abbreviations
% Percent Sign. A percent sign precedes a number that is not in decimal notation. The %þ
notation precedes an octal number. The %Bþ notation precedes a binary number. The
%Hþ notation precedes a hexadecimal number. For example:
%005400
P=%p-register E=%e-register
Abbreviations
The following list defines abbreviations and acronyms used in this manual and in the
other Tandem OSI/AS and Tandem OSI/TS manuals. Not all terms listed here are used
in this particular manual.
AA-SPDU Abort accept SPDU
AARE-APDU A-associate response APDU
AARQ-APDU A-associate request APDU
AB-SPDU Abort SPDU
ABRT-APDU A-abort APDU
AC-PPDU Alter context PPDU
AC-SPDU Accept SPDU
ACA-PPDU Alter context acknowledge PPDU
ACPM Association control protocol machine
ACSE Association Control Service Element
AE Application entity
AFI Authority and format identifier (part of an
NSAP address)
AK-TPDU Data acknowledge TPDU
AMAE Application management application entity
AMAP Application management application
process
AP-ABORT Application process abort
APDU Application protocol data unit
API Application programmatic interface
APS procedures Application, presentation, and session
procedures
ARP-PPDU Abnormal release provider PPDU
ARU-PPDU Abnormal release user PPDU