Functional User Guide GS1 Major XML EDI release 3

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This Guide presents the detailed descriptions of GS1 Business Message Standard for GS1 XML maintenance release 3.6

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Version 3.6 - Current Version
Sep 2023

Version 3.4 - Legacy Version
Feb 2019

Version 3.3 - Legacy Version
Mar 2017

Version 3.2 - Legacy Version
Dec 2014

Version 3.1 - Legacy Version
May 2013

Version 3.0 - Legacy Version
Jan 2012

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Functional User Guide GS1 Major XML EDI release 3

Versions

17 - 20 Feb 2025

|

Noordwijk - Amsterdam

15 - 17 Apr 2025

|

Virtual event | 15-17 April 2025

19 - 23 May 2025

|

Mumbai

17 - 20 Feb 2025

|

Noordwijk - Amsterdam

15 - 17 Apr 2025

|

Virtual event | 15-17 April 2025

19 - 23 May 2025

|

Mumbai