Los Alamos National Laboratory Benny J. Martinez Michael Kaufman Randy Fraser Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR
Previous Nuclear Material Tracking System (MASS) ◦ Over 20 years old ◦ No on-site technical support Number of users ◦ Over 280 users Hardwired infrastructure ◦ Direct Modem and STU-III access Security plan expiring Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR
Build ◦ Cost of developing new NMTS ◦ Time frame to develop new NMTS Use existing DOE approved system (LANMAS) ◦ Develop Site-Specific modules Los Alamos National LaboratoryLA-UR
Los Alamos Nuclear Control and Accounting System (LAMCAS) ◦ LANMAS core 18 months from time of funding to implementation which included: ◦ Gap analysis ◦ Security Plan ◦ QA Process ◦ Development ◦ Purchase and setup of hardware ◦ Testing ◦ Data Migration Los Alamos National LaboratoryLA-UR
Historical View Historical 741 Shipment and Receipts Historical Remarks Site-Wide Rollup LANL Specific Reports Measurement Control Data Feeds ◦ Current Inventory ◦ Historical Transactions ◦ Material at Risk (MAR), etc Cost Accounting Los Alamos National LaboratoryLA-UR
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Project Plan Requirements Software Design Document Test Plans Test documentation User Guides Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR
Diverse set of users ◦ Super Coders ◦ Knowledgeable set of MC&A users Full time job ◦ Operational set of users Part time Many ways of doing the same function Just in time training Continuous training Quick Reference reminders Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR
LANMAS ◦ Plug-Ins Allows users to view and edit Remarks in LANMAS Set Attractiveness Level by SMT/IDC to meet LANL’s requirements for MIX/SPLIT/ADJUSTMENT ◦ Peer Review turned on ◦ AssayMethod used to track type of instrument used to measure material ADMIN/Gridset ◦ For each LANMAS form display fields that are of used by LANL ADMIN/Security ◦ Create >100 User groups to manage security permissions Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR
Training ◦ Just in time training/re-training Security Plan Approval ◦ Time and effort to get approved Deployment infrastructure model ◦ Secure Desktop on Demand (Thin client environment) Data Migration issues ◦ LSAuto versus direct insert into LANMAS Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR
Cyber security requirements ◦ Separation of duties System Administrators Database Administrators MC&A LAMCAS Operations Single point of contact for all issues ◦ LAMCAS Operations Great LANMAS Support Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR
Physical Inventory Module ◦ Label printing Barcodes ◦ Statistical Sampling for Item Monitoring Measurement Control enhancements ◦ Data Feed Option for Statisticians ◦ Trending enhancements Inventory Evaluation ◦ From-To Trace ◦ Propagation of Variance (POV) Data Feeds Process Monitoring ◦ Exception reports Automated roll-up calculation ◦ Outside TA-55, CMR Classified Beta System ◦ Procure and install classified test environment Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR
Maintenance ◦ LANMAS 3.3 ◦ SQL Server 2008 R2 ◦ LAMCAS Visual Studio 2010 and 3 rd party tools On-going support ◦ Responding to new requirements ◦ MAR Phase II MAR Tracker Interface ◦ COST Create new LANL COST module Update SRS COST module with updated version Automate Physical Inventory process ◦ Portable Barcode Scanners, Reconciliation Process Monitoring ◦ Reports ◦ POV Automation Automate TID inventory ◦ Portable Barcode Scanners, Reconciliation Measurement Control ◦ Trending WCATS ◦ Create interface to automate waste shipments Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR
Change is Hard System is operational Training is on-going Continue to add functionality Different users require different views of the data Los Alamos National Laboratory LA-UR