BMS-EDI

Book industry EDI — ONIX and BIC.

Definition

Main transactions: ONIX for Books (book metadata XML), EDIFACT ORDERS / ORDRSP / DESADV / INVOIC sub-set BIC. Maintained by EDItEUR (international) with national gateways (BookNet UK, BookNet Canada). ISBN-13 (GTIN-13) and BIC market-code identifiers.

Origin

EDItEUR founded 1991 ; ONIX 2.1 (2003), ONIX 3.0 (2009).

Example in context

Amazon transmits weekly ONIX 3.0 to Hachette for catalogue update.

Related terms

• GS1 Foodservice — similar sector EDI.