Definition: Electronic data interchange for administration, co...

Category: General concept

EDIFACT was prepared by UN/ECE (Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations)Trade Division and adopted by ISO/TC 154. The UN/ECE has also prepared Message Design Guidelines which are included in the UN/ECE Trade Data Interchange Directory. The standard was published in 1988 and amended with very small changes in 1990.
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ISO International Standard 9735:1988, "Electronic data interchange for administration, commerce and transport (EDIFACT)", September 1996
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