A set of standards for EDI information flows developed by the ANSI X12 committee to facilitate the electronic communication between trading partners.
(USA) The transaction set unambiguously defines, in the standard syntax, information of business or strategic significance. It consists of a transaction set header segment, one or more data segments in a specified order, and a transaction set trailer segment. (International) Known as a message in EDIFACT. It is the electronic equivalent of a business document or business form.
The name given to a complete trading document sent via electronic data interchange. Examples of mortgage-related documents which might be transmitted via EDI include loan applica-tions, credit reports and appraisals.
A specific structure of electronic data segments, data elements and codes that communicate information between systems. It replaces documents and other forms of business communications, such as purchase orders, invoices or warehouse shipping orders. Each transaction set consists of the transaction set header and at least one segment before the transaction set trailer.
a group of one or more data segments conveyed between trading partners
The term used in electronic data interchange to describe a single document (purchase order, invoices, etc.). The data included in a transaction set will convey the same information as a conventional printed document.
A collection of EDI segments which create a document, which can perform a standard business transaction. Each transaction set includes a header, detail and a summary.
The term used in EDI to describe a complete business document such as an invoice, a purchase order, or advance ship notice. Transaction set 810, for instance, is used to transmit X12 invoice data. It may also be referred to as a "document" or "message".
An EDI document. A Purchase Order (850) is a transaction set.
The term used to describe approved EDI documents which are used between trading partners.
A type of electronic business document defined in standard syntax which consists of a transaction set header segment, one or more segments in a specified order and a transaction set trailer segment.
A standardized file layout comprised of Segments (records), Data Elements (fields) and Qualifiers (codes), which together allow the communication of the business information contained on most standard business documents.
A complete business document, for example, an invoice, a purchase order, or a remittance advice
A block of information in EDI, making up a business transaction or part of a business transaction.
A document that unambiguously defines, in the standard syntax, information of business or strategic significance and consists of a header segment, one or more data segments in a specified order and a trailer segment.
An electronic document defined in EDI syntax, consisting of a transaction set header segment, one or more data segments, and a transaction set trailer segment.
The type of document being sent electronically which is identified by a particular number. For example, a Purchase Order is an 850 or 875, and Invoice is an 810 or 880, and an ASN is an 856.
The EDI equivalent of a complete business documents such as an invoice, a purchase order, or a remittance advice.
Commonly used business transactions (e.g. purchase order, invoice, etc.) organized in a formal, structured manner, consisting of a Transaction Set header control segment, one or more Data Segments, and a Transaction Set trailer Control Data Segment.
Another name for EDI messages.
