Yes, the DISA publications you reference are exactly what you need if you're looking for general references. However, these are insuffcient for most purposes. Implementation guides specific to each industry (and often to a specific major EDI user) are where you must look for definitive information on how segments and elements are to be used for specific exchanges.
Mike At 12:33 AM 4/6/2005 +0000, ssharma999 wrote: >Hi, > >Does anyone know of a reference book that explains each element in a >segment from transaction set (810, 850 or 940 etc). Basically >definition of each element. > >Would disa's publication "X12 Standards in pdf - release 5010", stock # >M-5010 have these definitions. I took 5010 as an example, they have so >many publications for each version of X12. We are using X12 4010. > >Folks who own disa's publications may be able to share some info. >Any help, much appreciated. >Thanks so much > > > > > > > > >. >Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: ><SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> >Access the list online at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- Michael C. Rawlins, Rawlins EC Consulting www.rawlinsecconsulting.com Using XML with Legacy Business Applications (Addison-Wesley, 2003) www.awprofessional.com/titles/0321154940 . Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Access the list online at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
