# EdiType
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Specifies the details for the EDI standard that is being used for the transformer. Currently, only X12 is supported. X12 is a set of standards and corresponding messages that define specific business documents.

## Contents
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**Important**  
This data type is a UNION, so only one of the following members can be specified when used or returned.

 ** x12Details **   <a name="b2bi-Type-EdiType-x12Details"></a>
Returns the details for the EDI standard that is being used for the transformer. Currently, only X12 is supported. X12 is a set of standards and corresponding messages that define specific business documents.  
Type: [X12Details](API_X12Details.md) object  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\+\+](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/b2bi-2022-06-23/EdiType) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/b2bi-2022-06-23/EdiType) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/b2bi-2022-06-23/EdiType) 

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for AWS B2B Data Interchange. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query b2bi` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).