TASK 3: Purchasing EDI Support
Preliminary Overseas Shipment Operating Concepts and Military and Commercial Foreign Customs Interfaces (January 1997)
This report represents the first deliverable for Task 3 for the Department of Defense (DoD) CALS/Integrated Data Environment (IDE) Program, entitled Purchasing EDI Support. Our report, entitled the "Preliminary UN/EDIFACT ORDERS Message Assessment", provides a general assessment of the ORDERS message (UN/EDIFACT)structure/syntax/semantics, and defines both the architectural framework for testing the ORDERS message as well as the risk assessment and requirement analysis to support this testing.
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Preliminary UN/EDIFACT ORDERS Message Prototype Strategy and Test Plan (January 1997)
This report represents the second deliverable for Task 3 (Purchasing EDI Support) for the Department of Defense (DoD) Integrated Data Environment (IDE) Program, which is entitled Preliminary UN/EDIFACT ORDERS Message Prototype Strategy and Test Plan Document. The overall goal of this task is to coordinate with the Continuous Acquisition and Life-cycle Support (CALS) Industry Steering Group (ISG) to develop a trial test of the United Nations rules for Electronic Data Interchange For Administration, Commerce and Transport (UN/EDIFACT) ORDERS message within the context of Basic Ordering Agreements (BOA) and simple delivery orders. The initial deliverable for this task (Preliminary UN/EDIFACT ORDERS Message Assessment) provided a general assessment of the ORDERS message's structure, syntax, and semantics, and defined both the architectural framework for testing the ORDERS message as well as the risk assessment and requirement analysis to support this testing.