Assess whether a cancelled spec is still being bought as if current (85c342)

SITUATION Depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers arrived with buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master for NSN research lead. That is a Defense Sustainment Depot Procurement Intelligence decision on a cancelled spec is in a depot whose parts master does not match DLA.

DECISION NSN research lead in a depot whose parts master does not match DLA must choose Fund and move materiel / Cannibalize or substitute / Defer a cycle / Hold using depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master.

HYPOTHESES TO TEST 1. Buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master is noise around an already-controlled Depot Procurement Intelligence process in a depot whose parts master does not match DLA, given depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers. 2. Buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master is the event in depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers that forces Fund and move materiel for NSN research lead under Defense Sustainment. 3. Depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers shows a one-file miss after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master, not a Depot Procurement Intelligence program failure. 4. Depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers cannot decide a cancelled spec is yet after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master; hold is the only Defense Sustainment close a depot whose parts master does not match DLA can defend.

ANALYSIS REQUIRED 1. Quantify mission impact if a cancelled spec is is deferred one cycle in a depot whose parts master does not match DLA. 2. Reconcile depot demand in depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers to fleet readiness and NSN coverage after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master. 3. Trace the funding or cannibalization line that would actually move depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers. 4. For this Defense Sustainment Depot Procurement Intelligence file, read depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers against buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master and write the one fact that would move a cancelled spec is for NSN research lead.

RECOMMENDATION Choose Fund and move materiel / Cannibalize or substitute / Defer a cycle / Hold on this Defense Sustainment / Depot Procurement Intelligence packet (depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers after buys against a cancelled spec still in the parts master). If depot transaction file with duplicate document numbers cannot force a Defense Sustainment label under Depot Procurement Intelligence, stop. Do not invent missing evidence a depot whose parts master does not match DLA does not have.