How does a Data Standard relate to a schema or program specific implementation?
A2: ENLC data standards, represent the foundation for Exchange Network XML schema development. It is assumed that the data element names, definitions, and groupings defined within data standards will be used as needed to develop data exchange templates for each particular programmatic exchange. Data providers would ensure that the proper mappings are complete and use the appropriate schema to build the exchange file.
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- How does a Data Standard relate to a schema or program specific implementation?
