SerialNumberStatus Transition Availability

The new state for serial numbers is dependent on their current state, as shown below. Read the table as changing state from Row to Column:

  • Yes = Allowed
  • No = Disallowed

E.g. Reserved cannot be Destroyed or Decommissioned, Destroyed and Deactivated are terminal states that cannot be undone, Decommissioned can only be Commissioned, and so forth.

State Reserved Unreserved Encoded Commissioned Destroyed Decommissioned Deactivated Registered
Reserved - Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No
Unreserved Yes - No No No No No No
Encoded No No - Yes No No Yes No
Commissioned No No No - Yes Yes No No
Destroyed No No No No - No No No
Decommissioned No No No Yes No - No No
Deactivated No No No No No No - No
Registered No No No No Yes Yes No -