E EC – Electronic Credentialing ECCB – Enterprise Change Control Board EDI – Electronic Data Interchange EDM – End of Message EDMS – Electronic Document Management System EED – Electronically Entered Data, Electronic Entry Distributors EFF – Effective eFOTM – Electronic Field Office Training Manual EFT – Electronic Funds Transfer EIN – Employer Identification Number… Continue reading FMCSA DOT Acronyms – “E”
FMCSA DOT Acronyms – “D”
D DataQs – Support tool that assists requesters, FMCSA, and State agencies in filing DBA – Doing Business As DCE – Distributed Computing Environment Desc – Description DGAF – Dirección General de Autotransporte Federal (General Directorate of Federal Motor Carriers) Disp – Disposition DNS – Domain Name Service DOS – Disk Operating System DOT –… Continue reading FMCSA DOT Acronyms – “D”
FMCSA DOT Acronyms – “C”
C C & A – Certification and Accreditation Cancels – Cancellations CAPRI – Compliances Analysis Performance and Review Information Carrier – The mover that transports household goods. CART – Centralized Application Resource Tool CaseRite – Enforcement case preparation system CDL – Commercial Driver�s License CDLIS – Commercial Driver�s License Information System CDMA – Cellular Digital… Continue reading FMCSA DOT Acronyms – “C”
FMCSA DOT Acronyms – “B”
B BASIC – (Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories BICE – Bureau of Immigration and Enforcement BIPD – Bodily Injury, Property Damage BOC-3 – The form used by the FMCSA to identify the Process Agent or Registered Agent used by a carrier/company. BPI – Bits Per Inch
FMCSA DOT Acronyms – “A”
A AAMVAnet- American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) data communications network ACD – AAMVA Code Dictionary ACS – Access Control Server Acct – Account AIM – Accident Involvement Measure AMD – Accounts Management Database Amt – Amount App – Application ARF – Accounts Request Form ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange Aspen… Continue reading FMCSA DOT Acronyms – “A”
NPI Final Rule
NPI Final ruling according to the Code of Federal Regulations 42 CFR 403.902 § 403.902 Definitions. For purposes of this subpart, the following definitions apply: Applicable group purchasing organization means an entity that: (1) Operates in the United States; and (2) Purchases, arranges for or negotiates the purchase of a covered drug, device, biological, or medical… Continue reading NPI Final Rule
Obtaining / Registering a DUNS+4
To create a DUNS +4 record in SAM, follow the steps below: Access the SAM homepage. Click the blue “Log In” button in the upper right corner (you will be redirected to Login.gov). Click “Sign in” and enter your login.gov email address and password. Click “Next.” You will be directed to the SAM Terms and Conditions. Click… Continue reading Obtaining / Registering a DUNS+4
Workflow Management
Based on the concept that business processes are actually sets of tasks done in a prescribed order (workflow) that combines information from various sources. Workflow management focuses on managing the flow of information as it is processed, shared, manipulated, and compiled from one participant to another in a way that is governed by rules or… Continue reading Workflow Management
Visual Programming Language
A programming language that uses, partially or entirely, visual representations such as graphics, icons, drawings, and animation. A visual language handles visible information, supports visual interaction, and allows programming of visual expressions.
Very large database (VLDB)
Sometimes used to describe databases occupying magnetic storage in the terabyte (1 trillion bytes) range and containing billions of table rows. Typically, these are decision-support systems or transaction processing applications serving a large number of users.