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EDI & E-Commerce

EDI & E-Commerce

The effective use of e-commerce is at the heart of an efficient book supply chain. BISG promotes good practice through endorsement of best practices in the areas of X12 EDI, XBITS, EDItX document formats and FTP file naming standards.

See below for more information.
X12 EDI standards for the Book Industry

Tailored to meet the unique needs of the book industry and are widely adopted throughout various industry segments

XBITS

Developed in cooperation with papiNet

EDItX XML Document Formats

Mirror and extend the functionality of existing X12, TRADACOMS and EDIFACT messages for the book trade and library sectors

FTP File Naming Standard

Helps book industry members transmit and receive various files via FTP safely and efficiently

EDI Strategies for the Book Industry and the 13-digit ISBN

Addresses the unique e-commerce challenges facing industry professionals as they move to meet the January 1, 2007 ISBN-13 implementation date

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