EDI EDI Trading Partner Management

Question 1

What is a Trading Partner Agreement (TPA) in EDI?

Accepted Answer

A legal document defining EDI exchange terms between two parties

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A software license for EDI translation

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A network protocol for secure data transfer

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A type of EDI transaction set

Question 2

Which identifier is commonly used in the US to uniquely identify a trading partner in EDI transmissions?

Accepted Answer

DUNS number

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ISBN code

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MAC address

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NAICS code

Question 3

In X12 EDI, what segment is used to identify the sender and receiver of an interchange?

Accepted Answer

ISA segment

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GS segment

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ST segment

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BEG segment

Question 4

What does onboarding a new trading partner typically involve in an EDI program?

Accepted Answer

Testing, certification, and configuration of EDI maps and communication settings

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Only installing EDI software on the partner's server

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Signing a non-disclosure agreement exclusively

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Exchanging email templates for future transactions

Question 5

Which of the following best describes a Value Added Network (VAN) in EDI?

Accepted Answer

A third-party intermediary that stores and forwards EDI messages between trading partners

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A type of firewall protecting EDI data

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An EDI document standard developed by ANSI

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A direct peer-to-peer EDI communication protocol

Question 6

When a US retailer requires EDI compliance from suppliers, which transaction set is typically used for purchase orders?

Accepted Answer

850

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856

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810

Answer

820