MC CATALOGUE - Functions and Features
MC CATALOGUE is fully in compliance with the allied publication ACodP-1: Manual on NATO Codification.
In addition to standard functions like assigning an item name, item classification, reference or descriptive item identification and electronic data exchange among NCBs via the NATO Mail Box System (NMBS), MC CATALOGUE supports:
- management of the complete codification process (workflow)
- management of codification contract clauses
- direct data exchange between the NCB and suppliers using electronic transactions
- simple item identification using a similar item of supply as a pattern
- easy and prompt update of large tables (H2, H6, MRD)
- simple system for creating user accounts and their management
- interface with ERP, logistic or economic information systems, like ISL, SAP, ORACLE etc.
MC CATALOGUE is operable in a LAN, intranet or using a secure protocol (https) in the Internet. Codifiers who have not the possibility to use on-line connection to MC CATALOGUE could benefit from MC CATALOGUE Service and use it for draft item identification and off-line data exchange with MC CATALOGUE.
It is possible to publish codification data from the MC CATALOGUE database on the Internet, intranet or on a DVD-ROM using the web tool MCC Browser.