Summary (English):
defines requirements for software tools to support the following systems engineering tasks enumerated in Clause 1 of IEC 61499-1:
-the functional specification of resource types and device types;
-the configuration, implementation, operation, and maintenance of distributed IPMCSs;
- the specification of function block types;
-the specification, analysis, and validation of distributed IPMCSs;
-the exchange of information among software tools.
