Analyzing Files
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The document summarizes different EDI file formats including X12, EDIFACT, TRADACOMS, XML, and positional file formats. It describes the basic structure and components of each format such as interchange headers, batch headers, message headers and trailers. The presentation also covers the objectives of analyzing EDI files and provides an overview of how data is organized and interpreted in XML and application file formats.
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Analyzing Files
- 1. Analyzing EDI Files Presenter Name : Prosenjit Das Total Slides : 8 Duration : 2 hours Date : 17 th Sep 2008
- 2. X12 format EDIFACT format TRADACOMS File format XML File format Positional File format Objectives
- 5. TRADACOMS File format STX (interchange header) BAT (batch header) MHD (message header) <message data> MTR (message trailer) EOB (batch trailer) END (interchange trailer) Segment Identifier Interchange Envelope Optional Batch Group (rarely used)
- 6. XML File format Follow a user defined tag structure to describe data hierarchically Interpretation of data is done with respect to the value contained in tags
- 7. Application File format Do not have a global standard, mostly internal to an organization May be positional or delimited Usually begins with a record tag to uniquely identify different record types Records contains fields which are defined with respect to their position or sequence
- 8. Thank you!
Editor's Notes
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