The present document contains the validation (conformance) test specification for the Application Transport
Mechanism defined in EN 301 069-1 [1]. The present document applies only to exchanges having implemented the
ISUP v3 protocol specification for the Application Transport Mechanism of the exchange. It is applicable for validation
testing of all types of exchanges as defined in the ISUP v3 protocol specification. It does not deal with compatibility
testing.
The main body of the present document presents the Test Suite Structure and Test Purposes (TSS&TP) for the
Application Transport Mechanism (APM). EN 301 069-2 [9] provides the protocol implementation conformance
statements (PICS) for the Application Transport Mechanism defined in compliance with the relevant requirements and
in accordance with the guidance given in ISO/IEC 9646-7 [4].