Getting more from standards
Our guides help you implement standards for smoother, faster, quality integrations.
Standards Guides
Criterion brochure
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New to Criterion? This brochure provides a summary of who we are and what we do.
MPS Standards brochure
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This brochure provides a summary of how our MPS Standards for key processes support the management of model portfolios on platforms to reduce risk, cost, friction and improve efficiency.
Standards Overview
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Outlines the Standards available and how they can be applied.
Standards Catalogue
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Full list of the Standards available, documents and components associated with the publication and more.
OpenAPI Definition Guidelines
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Document detailing how to implement Criterion OpenAPI Definitions.
Life and Pensions End to End Case Study
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How Standards and services support the end to end process for Life and Pensions organisations.
Platforms End to End Case Study
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How Standards and services support the end-to-end process for Platform organisations.
Auto Enrolment End to End case study
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Comprehensive view of how Standards support the end-to-end process for Auto Enrolment.
Standards Implementation Guidelines
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How best to implement our Standards and best practice for testing messages and message patterns.
Sample Message Guides
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Sample list of message types maintained across the Criterion Standards community for use in applications which exchange our Standard compliant XML messages.
ID/IDREFS Explained
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Explains IDREFs and their application within Standards. Readers need a basic knowledge of data models, XML and XML Schema.
XML Schema 1.1 and Criterion Schemas
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How the new features introduced with XSD 1.1 could benefit the Criterion Standards community.
Standards Management Documentation
Publication and Change Policy Overview
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A two-page summary outlining how Criterion Standards are versioned and published, and how change is managed.
Publication and Change Policy
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Full details of how Criterion Standards are versioned and published, and how change is managed.
Namespaces and Criterion Messages
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Policies adopted by the Criterion Standards holders' community for the use of XML Namespaces within the Criterion Standards schemas and associated XML messages.
Schema WSDL checklist
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A checklist of recommendations and advice for implementing our schemas.