OPXML
opXML is a standard for XML messaging developed
by BOSS in conjunction with representatives from
all tiers of the industry supply chain and industry
software providers to meet their agreed needs. It
is based on the most recent version of BASDA e-BIS
XML, a widely accepted cross industry open standard.
The standard comprises schemas for the most commonly
used documents; orders, order acknowledgments and
invoices/credits.
Benefits
Standardised format –
designed for the Office Products market
Does not require extensive integration
Uses internet as transportation - Facilitates
lower cost electronic trading