X12 standard

Enter these properties on the properties tab:

Project Name – displays the name of the current project.
Map Name – type a name for the map. It should have a maximum of 60 characters.
Map Type –select X12 from the drop-down list.
Transaction – type the name of the X12-specific identifier for the EDI message being mapped.
Direction – select the direction for EDI data from the drop-down list. The choices are:
- IN indicates that EDI data is the source (input) for the map transformation
- OUT indicates that EDI data is the result (output) of the map transformation
Version – select the version of X12 used for the current map from the drop-down list.
Century Minimum – type the year you want to use as global century minimum for this map.

When converting 6-digit dates (with 2-digit years) to 8-digit dates (with 4-digit years), years higher than the Century Minimum are presumed to be in the current century; years lower and including the Century Minimum are presumed to be in the previous century.
8-Digit Date in X12 Envelope – automatically populated to comply with the EDI version selected for the map.
Description – a brief description for the map. (Optional).