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Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 517M; Material Obligation Validation; Implementation Convention
Published
Author(s)
J Favreau
Abstract
The ASC X12 003060, Transaction Set 517M, Material Obligation Validation, Implementation Convention, defines the Federal Government s interpretation of the use of ASC X12 003060 standards. This implementation convention provides the information necessary for the user to be able to develop an interface program between the computer application and the ASC X12 translator.
Favreau, J.
(1998),
Federal Implementation Guideline for Electronic Data Interchange; ASC X12 003060 Transaction Set 517M; Material Obligation Validation; Implementation Convention, Special Publication (NIST SP), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
(Accessed October 7, 2025)