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Introduction to EDI Trevor Richards Principal Consultant, Global EDI Business Practice Agenda What is EDI? Historical Perspective Benefits Economic Advantages Common Document Types EDI System Components Review Reading EDI Data EDI enablement using software What is EDI? EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) is the exchange of computer-processable data in a standard format between organizations. The goal of EDI is to move toward paperless business transactions where incoming documents are received and processed automatically and outgoing documents are sent electronically without manual intervention. Historical Perspective Began in the 1960’s when the need to move shipping and transportation documents more quickly arose Proprietary standards were developed Results… Easy to implement but inconvenient and difficult to maintain One-sided, requirements of other companies were not taken into consideration Competitors began to develop their own standards Need to develop and maintain numerous formats Led to… In 1968, industry partner groups began organizing. Their mission, to develop standards that would be compatible for all industries American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Chartered the accredited standards committee (ASC) X12 Created standards to facilitate exchange of business information across industries Maintains subcommittees by industry to develop maintain standards Standards Bodies National ANSI ASC X12 : North American Standard CII : Japanese Standard RND : Brazilian Automotive Industry Standard TRADACOMS : UK Retail Industry Standard VDA : German Automotive Industry Standard Regional EANCOM : European Retail Industry Standard ODETTE : European Automotive Industry Standard Global EDIFACT : Global Standard (UN) ebXML : Global Standard (XML-based) Rosettanet : IT Supply Chain Standards (XML-based) Benefits Economic Advantages Improved response time through supply chain Just-In-Time inventory management Reduced lead times Less frequent schedule adju