Now that many e-PSA member firms are gaining moment sending and receiving Order Status, Advance Shipment Notice, and Purchase Orders.  The next document on the road-map is the Invoice.  To prepare your company for the Invoice, there are a few things you need to know in order to get going quickly.

First off, you can download the schema here.

Second, this is the first time that e-PSA is using schemas for the foundation for creating XML documents.  For those that are going through a solution provide and not creating XML directly, this won't impact you at all.  But for those that are creating XML, this will be a significant change since there is much more validation embedded in a schema than what's available with the DTD.

If you'd like more information about schemas and how they're used, let us know.