Glossary

Cloud computing means providing IT infrastructure. ... Mehr

The abbreviation EDI stands for electronic data interchange. In other words, it is about the electronic exchange of data. EDI is primarily used in the exchange and transmission of electronic business documents. ... Mehr

What do the abbreviation and term HMI devices mean? HMI stands for human machine interfaces. So it’s about interfaces. ... Mehr

The digital signature pursues and achieves two goals – the example here of a sent email makes them clear: ... Mehr

The XRechnung specifies a digital format for digital invoicing. The XRechnung format was initially brought into being with the EU Directive 2014/55/EU, which then took form in German law with the E-Invoice Law of April 4, 2017 (BGBl. I p. 770). ... Mehr

The acronym ZUGFeRD stands for Zentraler User Guide des Forums elektronische Rechnung Deutschland (Central User Guide of the Forum for Electronic Invoicing Germany). ZUGFeRD represents the specification of an electronic invoice format. ... Mehr

Enterprise information management (EIM) represents a further development of enterprise content management. ... Mehr

Enterprise content management (ECM) describes all methods, tools, and technologies for the creation, processing, management, and storage of content and documents in electronic systems. ... Mehr

The document management system (DMS) comprises the database-supported management of all possible documents which are in an electronic form. ... Mehr

The term Content Services involves a further development of the concept of enterprise content management (ECM). ... Mehr

The European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) controls the processing, storage and transmission of personal data. ... Mehr

Data Governance is a central control for the continual monitoring the quality of the master data in the company. ... Mehr

An archive is generally understood to be a place for the storage of information for the future. In reference to electronic archives, this means providing a system which ensures three key points. ... Mehr

A single source truth (SSOT) is a central data platform in companies which is accessed by all other systems in principle. ... Mehr