EDI Document Type - 188 Educational Course Inventory
What is a 188 Educational Course Inventory?
The 188 Educational Course Inventory document contains information regarding Educational Course Inventory Transaction Set (188) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment.Standard EDI formats include X12, ANSI, EDIFACT and its subsets. Click here to read more about supported EDI Standards.
What makes up the 188 Educational Course Inventory document?
A 188 Educational Course Inventory document is organized into the following segment and data elements. A segment can contain at least one data element. Each data element contains a data field. Examples of data elements on the 188 Educational Course Inventory document includes educational courses that are currently being offered or that have been offered in the past by the school, school district or postsecondary institution.
How is it used?
The purpose of the 188 Educational Course Inventory document is it can used by schools and school districts and by post secondary educational institutions to request and to transmit information about educational courses that are currently being offered or that have been offered in the past by the school, school district or postsecondary institution.
The Process and Standards
An EDI solution is required to process the EDI documents received into a financial system (click here to view all available financial systems eBridge integrates into) or into a readable format for manual entry. Each trading partner will have an EDI Implementation guide outlining the specific segments, data elements, values accepted, and the applicable business rules to be followed.
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