File Description Document Schemas

As with our other formats, there are four schemas involved in describing X12 interchanges and their xml representation.

  1. X12SourceFileDescription.xsd: This schema is for file description documents that describe conversions in which the source is an X12 interchange.

  2. X12TargetFileDescription.xsd: This schema is for file description documents that describe conversions in which the target format is an X12 interchange.

  3. X12CommonFileDescription.xsd: This type library schema is used by the two previous schemas.

  4. BBCommonFileDescription.xsd: Again, this is our common type library.

The schemas introduced in this chapter are very similar to those developed in Chapters 7 and 8. The main difference in our X12 schemas is that ...

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