What is XML ?

Extensible markup language (XML) is a text-based markup language that enables you to store data in a structured format by using meaningful tags. The term “extensible” implies that you can extend your ability to describe a documents by defining meaningful tags for your application.

XML is a cross- platform, hardware and software independent markup language. XML allows computers to store Data in a format that can be interested by any other computer system and there for, XML can be used to transfer structured data between heterogeneous system, XML is used as a common data interchange format in a number of application s. in this case of the B2B e-commerce model is used for exchanging data between various trading partners. Thus, XML can be used to address the problems faced by EDI.

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