What Is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)?
Machine-to-machine business documents using agreed formats like EDIFACT or X12.
Detailed Explanation
Retail and automotive often require EDI 810 invoices. Needs mapping and testing with partners.
Example
A vendor transmits an 810 invoice file to a retailer’s VAN.
Why It Matters
Mandatory for many large supply chains; errors halt payment.
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