N1 Service Provisioning System 4.1 Reference Guide

Platform Changes

This section enumerates the changes that can be made to a platform, and whether they are call and/or install compatible.

Nature of Change 

Install Compatible 

Call Compatible 

more general platform 

yes 

yes 

more specific platform 

no 

yes 

unrelated platform 

no 

yes 

Here, a platform X is more specific than Y if X is a descendant of Y. It is more general if X is an ancestor of Y.