FM covers and integrates a very broad scope of processes, products / services, activities and facilities. The approach of this standard is to consider the added value provided to the primary activities by adopting a product perspective as recognised by the primary processes or core business in the organisation. This standard therefore introduces the concept of standardised (classified) facility products.The scope of this standard is to provide taxonomy for FM which includes:- relevant interrelationship of elements and their structures in FM;- definitions of terms and contents to standardise facility products which provide a basis for cross border trade, dat