Introduction Define ANSI X12 EDI Standard ANSI ASC X12 standard stands for American National Standard Institute, founded by the Accredited Standards Committee (ANSI) in 1979 to develop uniform standards for the inter-industry electronic exchange of business transactions, namely electronic data interchange (EDI). ANSI ASC X12 standards are a set of standards and rules that determine […]
Introduction Global Product Classification (GPC) represents one of the most significant standardization initiatives in the realm of global commerce. Developed and maintained by GS1, the international organization behind the barcode, GPC provides a common language for grouping products in the same way, everywhere in the world. This standardization eliminates confusion, enhances supply chain visibility, and […]
Define EDI Standards EDI communication standards are the requirements for the format and composition of EDI documents. EDI standards delineate the correct order and location of units of data in each EDI document. Because EDI documents must be processed by computers rather than humans, a standard format must be used so that the computer will be […]
Introduction Define EDI Compliance EDI compliance refers to a business’s capacity to accurately send and receive EDI transactions according to the requirements of its EDI trading partners. Each document must adhere to a specific EDI format to ensure the successful exchange of EDI documents. Key Takeaways EDI compliance means adhering to trading partner requirements when […]
What is a GTIN Mean? A GTIN (Global Trade Item Number) is a unique identifier that can be used globally to identify products, ensuring consistency and accuracy in product information The Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) can be used by a company to uniquely identify all of its trade items. GS1 defines trade items as […]