| Abstract: |
XML – The Future for EDI? Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has now been widely used for many years. Actually, this is a very broad phrase, and the use of the term EDI is more commonly used to describe the more specific exchange of data, using messages defined by the United Nations Standard Messages Directory for Electronic Data Interchange For Administration, Commerce and Transport, or EDIFACT for short. Looking at the EDIFACT standards, it is difficult not to be impressed by the depth and breadth of the messages it defines. Clearly, there has been massive intellectual investment in trying to capture how organisations do business with each other. As a result of trying to effectively en |
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