EDI Resources, Standards And Formats
While we consider the Entrust EDI experts at Encompass Solutions to be among the top developers and providers of Electronic Data Interchange solutions, enough simply cannot be said for an unbiased source for EDI resources and information. So, we’ve compiled a concise overview of EDI resources, standards, and formats from unbiased sources for you to utilize as educational and reference materials.
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Protocols Used By EDI
EDI protocols can be defined as the types of software that enable communication between two or more computers. It is necessary for multiple machines to utilize the same protocol if they wish to exchange data electronically. These protocols are used in both internal and external B2B communications functioning in a variety of ways.
EDI Standards And Formats
Data interchange standards ensure that the exchange of data between businesses, government entities, libraries, and non-governmental organizations adhere to a uniform set of security, sharing, and exchange rules.
- ANSI 12
- XML
- Tradacoms
- EDIFACT
- CEFIC – Chemical
- GS1 EANCOM – Retail
- EASI – Apparel
- EDIBDB – Construction
- EDIFICE – High Tech Industry
- EDIFURN – Furniture
- EDILEKTRO – Electro
- EDILIBE – Books
- EDITEC – Sanitary
- EDITEX – Fashion
- EDIFOR/EDITRANS – Transports & Logistics
- EDIWHEEL – Wheels & Tires
- ETIS – Telecommunications
- STAR – Standards for Technology in Automotive Retail
- SPEC2000 (Airline Industry)
- FORTRAS – Transports & Logistics
Fixed-length formats
Separator formats
Related Electronic Data Exchange Concepts and Systems
- Expense and Cost Recovery System (ECRS), Additional Examples
- Extract, transform, load (ETL), Additional Examples
- Legal Electronic Data Exchange Standard (LEDES)
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