X12 EDIFACT Mapping
Encyclopedia
In 1979, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI
) chartered the Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12 to develop uniform standards for interindustry electronic exchange of business transactions-electronic data interchange (EDI
)
In 1986, the United Nations
Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE) approved the acronym "UN/EDIFACT
," which translates to United Nations Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport. UN/EDIFACT is an international EDI standard designed to meet the needs of both government and private industry.
The UN/EDIFACT Working Group (EWG), a permanent working group of the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT
), develops and maintains UN/EDIFACT
X12 is used in the USA but most of the rest of the world uses the EDIFACT transaction sets.
Ansi
Ansi is a village in Kaarma Parish, Saare County, on the island of Saaremaa, Estonia....
) chartered the Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12 to develop uniform standards for interindustry electronic exchange of business transactions-electronic data interchange (EDI
EDI
EDI may refer to:* Efficient Drivetrains Inc.* Electronic Data Interchange, a particular set of standards for computer-to-computer exchange of information* EDI, Extended Destination Index...
)
In 1986, the United Nations
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace...
Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE) approved the acronym "UN/EDIFACT
EDIFACT
United Nations/Electronic Data Interchange For Administration, Commerce and Transport is the international EDI standard developed under the United Nations...
," which translates to United Nations Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport. UN/EDIFACT is an international EDI standard designed to meet the needs of both government and private industry.
The UN/EDIFACT Working Group (EWG), a permanent working group of the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT
UN/CEFACT
UN/CEFACT is an organisation that makes international EDI Electronic Data Interchange standards for electronic trade documents in XML format.- UN/CEFACT History, A UN mission to support trade:...
), develops and maintains UN/EDIFACT
X12 is used in the USA but most of the rest of the world uses the EDIFACT transaction sets.
Mapping
This is a partial list of the more popular transaction sets.| TRANSACTION SET/DOCUMENT | ANSI SET | EDIFACT |
| PRODUCT/PRICING TRANSACTIONS | | |
||
| Price Sales Catalog | 832 | PRICAT |
| Price Authorization Acknowledgement/Status | 845 | ATHSTS |
| Specification/Technical Information | 841 | PRDSPE |
| Request For Quotation | 840 | REQOTE |
| Response To Request For Quotation | 843 | QUOTES |
| Electronic Bid Form | 833 | -- |
| ORDERING TRANSACTIONS | | |
||
| Purchase Order | 850 | ORDERS |
| Purchase Order Acknowledgement | 855 | ORDRSP |
| Purchase Order Change | 860 | ORDCHG |
| Purchase Order Change Acknowledgement | 865 | ORDRSP |
| Order Status Inquiry | 869 | ORSSTA |
| Order Status Report | 870 | ORDREP |
| Contract Award | 836 | -- |
| MATERIALS MANAGEMENT TRANSACTIONS | | |
||
| Planning Schedule/Material Release | 830 | DELFOR |
| Shipping Schedule | 862 | DELJIT |
| Production Sequence | 866 | -- |
| Ship Notice/manifest (ASN) | 856 | DESADV |
| Report of Test Results | 863 | QALITY |
| Material Safety Data Sheet | 848 | -- |
| Contract Award | 836 | -- |
| SHIPPING/RECEIVING TRANSACTIONS | | |
||
| Shipment Information (Bill of Lading) | 858 | IFTMCS |
| Receiving Advice | 861 | RECADV |
| Non-conformance Information-Disposition Transaction, Cause/Correction | 842 | NONCON |
| INVENTORY MANAGEMENT TRANSACTIONS | | |
||
| Inventory Inquiry/Advice | 846 | INVRPT |
| Product Transfer and Resale Report | 867 | SLSRPT |
| Product Transfer Account Adjustment | 844 | SSDCLM |
| Response To Product Transfer Account Adjustment | 849 | -- |
| FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS | | |
||
| Invoice | 810 | INVOIC |
| Freight Invoice | 859 | IFTMCS |
| Payment order/Remittance Advice (EFT) | 820 | REMADV |
| Lockbox | 823 | -- |
| Financial Information Reporting | 821 | -- |
| CONTROL TRANSACTIONS | | |
||
| Functional Acknowledgement | 997 | CONTRL |
| Application Advice | 824 | BANSTA |
| Trading Partner Profile | 838 | PARTIN |
See also
- Electronic Data InterchangeElectronic Data InterchangeElectronic data interchange is the structured transmission of data between organizations by electronic means. It is used to transfer electronic documents or business data from one computer system to another computer system, i.e...
- EDIFACTEDIFACTUnited Nations/Electronic Data Interchange For Administration, Commerce and Transport is the international EDI standard developed under the United Nations...
- ASC X12
- List of EDI ANSI X12 documentsX12 Document ListThe following is a list of the approved EDI ANSI X12 documents for EDI version 4 Release 1 :- Order Series :- Materials Handling Series :- Tax Services Series :- Warehousing Series :- Financial Series :...