AS2

Applicability Statement 2 – Transport protocol for the secure and cost-effective data exchange of EDI messages over the Internet.

AS4

Applicability Statement 4 – Transport protocol for secure, cost-effective, document-oriented data exchange of EDI messages over the Internet.

Assembly

Several single articles will be converted and mount to an assembly before installation into the vehicle. This is done frequently via a system supplier, who receives the parts from sub-suppliers. The system supplier installs and completes the parts and delivers them to the car manufacturer.

Assembly Parts

Articles, which are only installed e. g. for transport-technical reasons at the receiving place.