harmonization un/cefact lunch & learn march 13, 2006 daniel i. kazzaz chair, accredited...
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Harmonization
UN/CEFACT Lunch & LearnMarch 13, 2006Daniel I. KazzazChair, Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12CEO, Rapid Data Interchange (RDI)
Harmonization
About ASC X12 Offers a neutral environment for cross-industry
standards collaboration & harmonization
Administers a dynamic process that effectively creates, reviews, approves & maintains standards
Over 315 X12 EDI transaction sets
The standard focuses on rigor, completeness and reuse
Produces XML Schema via X12’s Context Inspired Component Architecture (CICA)
X12 Subcommittee & Task Groups
Communications & Controls
Finance
Government
Harmonization & Outreach
Insurance
Marketing Policies &
Procedures Supply Chain Technical
Assessment Transportation
X12 Tools & Processes
Central repository
Automated message definition exchange
Tools to simplify & expedite message development
Altova, EDIFECS, GEFEG & Sparx Systems
Smart message definition exchange
What’s on the Horizon?Lessons learned from HIPAAExpanding from B2B to B2C
transactionsStandardized exchanges inside &
outside organizationsRequirements for both batch and
interactive transactions
Harmonization
Committed to working with complementary standards organizations and industry verticals
Collaborating with organizations to reduce redundancies and leveraging knowledge to enhance business process flow
HarmonizationMessage capabilityBusiness processMessage approval process
Future Collaboration
Restore strong relationship between ASC X12 and UN/CEFACT
Promote shared code set, syntactic and semantic interoperability
Share resources
Joint efforts with other SDO’s