CXML-CONTACT

cXML element Contact element, from the Ariba/SAP protocol.

Definition

cXML Contact has a role attribute and sub-elements Name, Email, Phone, Fax. Common roles: buyer, supplierCorporate, customerService, technicalSupport.

Origin

Defined in cXML 1.x maintained by cXML.org. cXML became a de-facto e-procurement standard for the Ariba Network and SAP Business Network.

Example in context

<Contact role="buyer"><Name xml:lang="en">Jane Doe</Name><Email>jane@acme.com</Email></Contact>

Related terms

• Email — sub-element.
• Phone — sub-element.