The iARXIU is an electronic repository for storing and safeguarding electronic documents, so that their integrity, authenticity, confidentiality, quality, security, retrieval and long-term preservation can be guaranteed. This repository functions as a central archive and/or historical archive and is intended for semi-active and/or historical documentation.

In addition, it includes the provision of specific services related to digital preservation to deal with problems arising from the fragility of media and technological obsolescence, either of hardware, software or document formats. For example:

  • document migration services
  • file viewing services
  • an electronic evidence service related to the preservation of electronic signatures.

Specifically, iARXIU includes the following functional modules:

Login module

  • Creation of document/file transfer requests
  • Approve, reject and accept document/file transfer requests

File module

  • Management of the digital repository
  • To guarantee the conservation and archiving of electronic documents, the AOC Consortium applies what is provided for in the National Security Scheme regarding compliance with the basic principles and minimum security requirements through the application of appropriate security measures to media and supports in which the documents are stored

Query module

  • Basic and advanced search using document/file metadata
  • Online consultation of documents
  • Issuance of true copies and online conversion of documents to new formats
  • Download the evidence report
  • Download query information packages

Administration module

  • Management of platform users
  • Management of document access policies
  • Management of document retention and disposal policies
  • Management of documentary series
  • Management of metadata templates
  • View usage statistics
  • Consultation of the register of shares and accesses

Preservation Module

  • Management and execution of document migration, consistency and resealing policies.
  • Management of file formats
  • Preservation of electronic signatures