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In this section, the business requirements of the Evidence Request, the Evidence Response and the Error Response are identified in a structured format.
1. Evidence Request Business Requirements
The following tables structure the business requirements identified for the Evidence Request. In the information entity column, we map the information entity that covers the requirement.
1.1. General Processing
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| REQ01 | The Evidence Request must be identified. | query:QueryRequest |
| REQ22 | The Evidence Request may express that response should use a particular natural language. | query:QueryRequest |
REQ02 | The Evidence Request must be timestamped. | rim:Slot "IssueDateTime" |
| REQ03 | The Evidence Request must point to its underlying specification. | rim:Slot "SpecificationIdentifier" |
| REQ04 | The Evidence Request may point to a preview location if required by the evidence provider. | rim:Slot "PreviewLocation" |
| REQ05 | The Evidence Request must indicate if the Evidence Requester requires a preview to be done. | rim:Slot "PossibilityForPreview" |
| REQ06 | The Evidence Request must indicate if an explicit request was given by the Evidence Subject. | rim:Slot "ExplicitRequest" |
| REQ07 | The Evidence Request must indicate the query type which is associated to the Evidence Request. | query:Query |
| REQ08 | The Evidence Request must be addressable to a specific Evidence Provider via electronic address. | eDelivery Configruation Profile |
| REQ09 | The Evidence Request must indicate response type which is expected by the Evidence Response. | query:ResponseOption |
1.2. Procedural Requirements
| ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| REQ10 | An Evidence Request should describe the procedure in which it was created and initiated. | rim:Slot "Procedure" |
| REQ11 | An Evidence Request should name the requirement for which it was created and initiated. | rim:Slot "Requirements" |
1.3. Evidence Requester and Evidence Provider
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| REQ12 | The Evidence Request must contain the identifier, name, address and classification of the Evidence Requester. | rim:Slot "EvidenceRequester" |
| REQ13 | The Evidence Request must contain the identifier, name of the Evidence Provider. | rim:Slot "EvidenceProvider" |
| REQ14 | The Evidence Request may indicate additional Evidence Provider specific classification values provided by the user which are required by the Evidence Provider to discover the evidence. | rim:Slot "EvidenceProviderClassificationValues" |
1.4. Evidence Subject
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| REQ15 | The Evidence Request must determine if the request is related to a legal person or a natural person. | rim:Slot "NaturalPerson" rim:Slot "LegalPerson" |
REQ16 | The Evidence Request shall use the minimum data set (mandatory elements) of the eIDAS SAML Attribute Profile v.1.2 to uniquely describe the legal person reflecting the Evidence Subject. Additionally, optional elements and sector specific attributes may be used where appropriate. | rim:Slot "LegalPerson" |
| REQ17 | The Evidence Request shall use the minimum data set (mandatory elements) of the eIDAS SAML Attribute Profile v.1.2 to uniquely describe the natural person reflecting the Evidence Subject. Additionally, optional elements and sector specific attributes may be used where appropriate. | rim:Slot "NaturalPerson" |
| REQ18 | The Evidence Request should describe a natural person with the authorisation and power to act on behalf of a legal entity or natural person. The Evidence Request shall therefore use the minimum data set (mandatory elements) of the eIDAS SAML Attribute Profile v.1.2 to uniquely describe the authorized natural person associated to the request as Evidence Subject. Additionally, optional elements and sector specific attributes may be used where appropriate. | rim:Slot "AuthorizedRepresentative" |
1.5. Evidence Request
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
REQ19 | The Evidence Request must identify the evidence type and its associated data service and contain the title and description of the evidence requested from the Evidence Provider. | rim:Slot "EvidenceRequest" |
| REQ20 | The Evidence Request must specify the preferred format of the Evidence and shall indicate a desired conformance and transformation profile if applicable. | rim:Slot "EvidenceRequest" |
| REQ21 | The Evidence Request should be enabled to indicate a desired conformance and transformation profile to retrieve pieces of evidence conforming to the common data models available in the semantic repository. | rim:Slot "EvidenceRequest" |
2. Evidence Response Business Requirements
The following tables structure the business requirements identified for the Evidence Response.
2.1. General Processing
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| RESP01 | The Evidence Response must point to the Evidence Request for which the Evidence Response was created. | query:QueryResponse |
| RESP02 | The Evidence Response must indicate if the Evidence is available or unavailable | query:QueryResponse |
| RESP03 | If the Evidence is unavailable, the Evidence Request must indicate the date and time when the evidence will be available. | rim:Slot "ResponseAvailableDateTime" |
| RESP04 | The Evidence Response must point to its underlying specification. | rim:Slot "SpecificationIdentifier" |
| RESP05 | The Evidence Response must be identified. | rim:Slot "EvidenceResponseIdentifier" |
RESP06 | The Evidence Response must be timestamped. | rim:Slot "IssueDateTime" |
2.2. Evidence Provider and Evidence Requester
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| RESP07 | The Evidence Response must contain the identifier, name, address and classification of the Evidence Provider. | rim:Slot "EvidenceProvider" |
| RESP08 | The Evidence Response must contain the identifier, name of the Evidence Requester. | rim:Slot "EvidenceRequester" |
2.3. Evidence and Evidence Metadata
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| RESP09 | The Evidence Response must identify the evidence and indicate its issuing date. | rim:Slot "EvidenceMetadata" |
| RESP10 | The Evidence Response must declare the Evidence Subject associated to the evidence being either a natural person or a legal person. | rim:Slot "EvidenceMetadata" |
| RESP11 | The Evidence Response must describe the authority that issued the evidence. | rim:Slot "EvidenceMetadata" |
| RESP12 | The Evidence Response must contain the evidence type and title which is associated to the evidence. | rim:Slot "EvidenceMetadata" |
| RESP13 | The Evidence Response must describe the distribution of the evidence. The distribution must at least contain the format of the evidence. The evidence may be further specified through other distribution elements such such as packaging format, compression format, language and the underlying conformance profile. | rim:Slot "EvidenceMetadata" |
| RESP14 | The Evidence Response may indicate a period of validity of the evidence. | rim:Slot "EvidenceMetadata" |
| RESP15 | The Evidence Response must contain an identifier that points to the internal location and filename of the evidence document. | rim:RespositoryItemRef |
3. Error Response Business Requirements
The following tables structure the business requirements identified for the Evidence Response.
3.1. General Processing
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| ERR01 | The Error Response must point to the Evidence Request for which the Error Response was created. | query:QueryResponse |
| ERR02 | The Error Response must indicate that the Evidence Request has failed. | query:QueryResponse |
| ERR03 | The Error Error Response must point to its underlying specification. | rim:Slot "SpecificationIdentifier" |
| ERR04 | The Error Response must be identified. | rim:Slot "EvidenceResponseIdentifier" |
3.2. Error Provider and Evidence Requester
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| ERR05 | The Error Response must contain the identifier, name, address and classification of the Error Provider. | rim:Slot "ErrorProvider" |
| ERR06 | The Error Response must contain the identifier, name of the Evidence Requester. | rim:Slot "EvidenceRequester" |
3.3. Exception
ID | Requirement | Information Entity |
|---|---|---|
| ERR07 | The Error Response must indicate the error type, the severity and provide and error message. | rs:Exception |
| ERR08 | The Error Response may provide further details and code value to describe the exception. | rs:Exception |
| ERR09 | The Error Response must link each error to a timestamp indicating when the error was created. | rim:Slot "Timestamp" |
| ERR10 | The Error Response may indicate a preview location, preview description and preview method if the error occurred due to the need to authenticate the user and to execute a preview of the evidence on the side of the Evidence Provider. | rim:Slot "PreviewLocation" rim:Slot "PreviewDescription" rim:Slot "PreviewMethod" |