EDI standards and initiatives:-
National standards:-
1. ODETTE:- an EDI format developed for European motor industry. ODETTE
stands for organization for data exchange by tele transmission in Europe.
2. TRADACOMS:- it is UK national standard, which is developed by ANA (Article number association) in 1982.
ANSI ASC X12 (American national standards – X12) – X12 is a standard that defines many different types of documents, student loan applications, injury and illness supports and shipment and billing notices.
International standards –
EDIFACT – (Electronic data interchange for administration, commerce and transport) was developed during 1990’s with a subset of EANCOM, which is the most widely used dialect of EDIFACT in international retail and distribution sector.
UN/EDIFACT – (United nations/electronic data interchange for administration commerce and transport) is an international set of EDI standards that are published by united nations trade data interchange (UNIDID).
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