42. The purpose of the conference includes the following:(1) to define the issues to be argued at the hearing;
(2) to assess the advisability of making amendments to the proceedings in order to clarify them or add more details;
(3) to promote the exchange, between the parties, of documents to be produced at the hearing;
(4) to plan the conduct of proceedings and proof at the hearing;
(5) to examine the possibility of making admissions of facts or proof of facts by affidavit;
(6) to examine any other issue that may simplify and expedite the hearing.