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Re: Valid characters in Trading Partner ID

From: Mike Rawlins <mcr@...>
Date: Thu Sep 23, 2004  8:18 pm
Subject: Re: [EDI-L] Valid characters in Trading Partner ID
The ISA06 and ISA08 are both defined as AN 15/15. GS02 and GS03 are
defined as AN 2/15. Yes, the AN data type allows spaces between words, so
it's perfectly legal (though perhaps awkward for some EDI systems).

Mike

At 02:34 PM 9/23/2004 -0700, Gina Coomer wrote <snipped>:
>I just received specs from a new trading partner and their ID contains
>spaces in between it. Ex: 'FED TREW'. I have never seen that before and
>was wondering if this was legal or if any other characters are not allowed.

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Using XML with Legacy Business Applications (Addison-Wesley, 2003)
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