ISO/IEC 16350:2015为应用程序管理过程建立了一个通用框架，其中定义明确的术语可供软件行业参考。它包含从供应商组织的角度应用于操作和使用阶段的过程、活动和任务，供应商组织增强、维护和更新应用软件和软件相关产品，如数据结构、体系结构、设计和其他文档。它适用于应用程序的供应、维护和更新，无论是对使用应用程序的组织内部还是外部执行。

ISO/IEC 16350:2015 establishes a common framework for application management processes with well-defined terminology that can be referenced by the software industry. It contains processes, activities, and tasks that apply during the stage of operation and use from the point of view of the supplier organization that enhances, maintains, and renews the application software and the software-related products such as data-structures, architecture, designs, and other documentation. It applies to the supply, maintenance, and renewal of applications, whether performed internally or externally with respect to the organization that uses the applications.