EDI EDI Trading Partner Management 2

Question 1

What is the purpose of an EDI 997 transaction set?

Accepted Answer

To acknowledge receipt and syntactic acceptance of an EDI interchange

Answer

The 997 Functional Acknowledgment confirms that an EDI transmission was received and that the syntax of the document was valid.

Question 2

Which communication protocol is widely used for direct, secure EDI transmission over the internet between trading partners?

Accepted Answer

AS2

Answer

AS2 (Applicability Statement 2) provides secure, reliable EDI transmission over the internet using encryption and digital signatures.

Question 3

What information is typically exchanged during an EDI trading partner profile setup?

Accepted Answer

Qualifier/ID pairs, communication parameters, and supported transaction sets

Answer

A trading partner profile includes ISA qualifiers and IDs, GS application identifiers, communication method details, and the list of supported EDI transaction sets.

Question 4

What does EDI charge-back mean in a retail trading partner relationship?

Accepted Answer

A financial penalty assessed against a supplier for EDI non-compliance

Answer

EDI charge-backs are penalties retailers impose on suppliers who fail to meet EDI compliance requirements, such as sending incorrect or late transaction sets.

Question 5

Which X12 transaction set is used to send an Advance Ship Notice (ASN) to a buyer?

Accepted Answer

856

Answer

The X12 856 Ship Notice/Manifest is used to notify the buyer of shipment details before goods arrive, enabling warehouse receiving efficiency.

(EDI) Practice Test

(EDI) Practice Test

EDI EDI Trading Partner Management 2