EDI Glossary

American National Standards Institute(ANSI): The primary organization for fostering the development of technology standards in the United States.ANSI X12 Standards: The American National Standards Institute Accredited Standards Committee’s EDI standards for the United States.Data Element: A piece of information contained in a segment of an EDI transaction set.Electronic Data Interchange (EDI): The electronic exchange of information from one computer application to another in a standardized,…