ISO/IEC INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 10021-8 Second edition 1999-12-15 Information technology Message Handling Systems (MHS) - Part 8: Electronic Data Interchange Messaging Service TechnologiesdeIl'informationSystemesdemessagerie(MHs)- Partie 8:Service de messagerie avec échangededonnees informatiseé Reference number ISO/IEC10021-8:1999(E) IEC Tso @ISO/IEC1999 ISO/IEC10021-8:1999(E) PDF disclaimer This PDF file may contain embedded typefaces. In accordance with Adobe's licensing policy, this file may be printed or viewed but shall not be edited unless the typefaces which are embedded are licensed to and installed on the computer performing the editing. In downloading this file, parties accept therein the responsibility of not infringing Adobe's licensing policy. The ISO Central Secretariat accepts no liability in this area. Adobe is atrademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Details of the software products used to create this PDF file can be found in the General Info relative to the file; the PDF-creation parameters were optimized for printing. Every care has been taken to ensure that the file is suitable for use by IsO member bodies. In the unlikely event that a problem relating to it is found, please inform the Central Secretariat at the address given below. @ISO/IEC1999 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale56. CH-1211Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail [email protected] Web www.iso.ch Published by ISO in 2000 Printed in Switzerland ii @ISO/IEC 1999-All rights reserved ISO/IEC10021-8:1999 (E) Contents Page Foreword... Introduction... vi 2 Normative references Definitions ... 3 3.1 Terms defined in this part of ISO/IEC 10021 3.1.1 EDI forwarding 3.1.2 EDI message. 3.1.3 EDI messaging user 3.1.4 EDI notification... 3.1.5 EDI message responsibility 3.2 Terms imported from ISO 9735... 3.3 Terms imported from ANSI X12 Abbreviations...... 4 5 Conventions... 6 EDI messaging service 6.1 Introduction.. 6.2 EDI messaging 6.3 6.4 EDI messaging user. EDI messaging system... 7.1 Introduction... 7.1.1 EDI user agents . 7.1.2 EDI message store.... 7.1.3 Message transfer system... 7.1.4 EDI access units . .6 7.2 Information flow in the EDIMS. 7.3 EDI messaging service functional model... 7.4 Structure of EDI messages. 7.5 EDI notification... EDIM responsibility and forwarding .... 8 10 8.1 Introduction..... .10 8.2 Forwarding and secondary distribution... 10 8.3 Case l.. No forwarding ............. 10 8.4 Case 2: Content not changed and EDIM responsibility forwarded. 11 8.5 Case 3: EDIM responsibility not forwarded.... 13 EDI naming, addressing and use of directory .. 9 10EDI security.... 11 Intercommunication with physical delivery services.. .16 11.1Introduction.. 16 11.2Delivery and notifications 11.3 Transfer of EDIM responsibility .16 11.4 Physical rendition.... 17 12 Use of message store for EDI. 18 13 Elements of service.... 18 14 Classification of elements of service.. 18 14.1 Basic EDI messaging service ... 18 14.2 EDI messaging service optional user facilities. 19 15 Quality of service... 21 15.1 EDI message status .. 21 15.2 Support by providers of EDI service... 22 15.3 Model of delivery and notification times . .22 15.4 EDI message delivery time targets... 23 15.5 EDI notification time targets... 23 15.6 Error protection... 23 15.7 Availability of service. .23 @ ISO/IEC 1999 - All rights reserved ili ISO/IEC 10021-8 : 1999 (E) Annexes A -Glossary of terms... .24 B-Definitions of elements of service 27 C-Security overview. 32 DEDI naming, addressing, and use of directory.. 39 E - Cross referencing overview ... 43 Tables 1 - Case 1: No forwarding . 2- Case 2: EDIM responsibility forwarded. 3-Case 3: