{"id":5687,"date":"2020-01-09T00:13:49","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T00:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/glossary\/edi-edifact-message\/"},"modified":"2021-10-13T01:37:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T01:37:01","slug":"edi-edifact-message","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/glossary\/edi-edifact-message\/","title":{"rendered":"EDI (EDIFACT) Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EDIFACT stands for Electronic Data Interchange For Administration, Commerce and Transport (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unece.org\/cefact\/edifact\/welcome.html\">UN\/EDIFACT<\/a>) and is the international EDI standard developed under the supervision of the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>The EDIFACT standard provides:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A set of syntax rules to structure data<\/li>\n<li>An interactive exchange protocol (I-EDI)<\/li>\n<li>Standard messages which allow multi-country and multi-industry exchange.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The work of maintenance and further development of this standard is done through the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN\/CEFACT) under the UN Economic Commission for Europe, in the Finance Domain working group UN CEFACT TBG5.<\/p>\n<p>Within the shipping and terminal industry, EDIFACT messages are ensuring a standardized data exchange and information flow (inbound and outbound messages) between the shipping lines and the terminals\/ports.<\/p>\n<p>Terminal efficiency depends &ndash; amongst others &ndash; in particular on the timely information about the cargo\/the containers to be handled. To enable a minimum of data quality and that messages can automatically be processed, the messages are standardized and are following specific formats.<\/p>\n<p>From the <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/glossary\/container-terminal\/\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>container terminal<\/a> perspective, different standard messages are necessary to operate a vessel (e.g., BAPLIE, COPARN, <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/glossary\/movins\/\"  data-mobile-support=\"0\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>MOVINS<\/a>, COPRAR, CODECO, COARRI, etc.), which are exchanged between the TOS and the outer world, although most messages are sent to\/from the liner<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EDIFACT stands for Electronic Data Interchange For Administration, Commerce and Transport (UN\/EDIFACT) and is the international EDI standard developed under the supervision of the United&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"glossary-categories":[],"glossary-tags":[],"class_list":["post-5687","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/5687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/5687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8197,"href":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/5687\/revisions\/8197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossary-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-categories?post=5687"},{"taxonomy":"glossary-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbs-tops.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-tags?post=5687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}