EDI Transaction Set
EDI 255: Underwriting Information Services
EDI 255 is the X12 Underwriting Information Services transaction set, used within Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). This standard can be used to request specific services from information providers in support of the underwriting process. In addition, the standard can be used between trading partners to request/receive status information on outstanding requests.
What the 255 transaction set covers
Underwriting Information Services This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Underwriting Information Services Transaction Set (255) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This standard can be used to request specific services from information providers in support of the underwriting process. In addition, the standard can be used between trading partners to request/receive status information on outstanding requests.
How Interlink handles the 255
Interlink Commerce maps, transmits, and monitors the 255 for you as part of fully managed EDI — connected straight to your ERP or systems, certified against your retailer’s requirements, and billed only when you trade. Most suppliers go live within 30 days.