AKH

Federation of german companies for definition and recommendation of consistent message layouts based on EANCOM ®. (acronym for Anwenderkreis Handel)

CSV

Format for storing and backup of data (Comma Seperated Value)

EANCOM

A subset of UN/EDIFACT used within the consumer goods industry

ECR

Communication platform for optimizing the supply chain (Efficient Consumer Response)

EDI

Format used by the webIT client for transmitting messages

EDIFACT

Standard for modelling business transactions, created in corporation with the UNO (UN/ECE)

eXite

ECODEX Internet Transaction Exchange

GLN

Identification number for locations, branches, vendor docks, etc

GTIN

Identification number for articles, consumer and trading goods

JRE

Program needed for using the webIT client, can be downloaded for free from [2] (Java Runtime Environment)

SSCC

Identification number for consignment units (Serial Shipping Container Code)

SSL

Encryption protocol for data transmission over the internet (Secure Sockets Layer)

XML

Format for interchange of structured data (eXtensible Markup Language)

XSD

Format for specifying the layout of XML files (XML Schema Definition)

XSL

Family of languages for creating layouts for XML files (Extensible Stylesheet Language)