Project Overview
Designation of Proposed Standard:
ANSI/NISO Z39.43
Year:
1993 (R2017)
Title of Standard:
Standard Address Number (SAN) for the Publishing Industry
Supersedes or Affects:
ANSI/NISO Z39.43-1993 (R2011) Standard Address Number (SAN) for the Publishing Industry
NISO Approval Date:
Sun, Feb 5 2017
ANSI Approval Date:
Mon, Apr 3 2017
Abstract:
The Standard Address Number (SAN) is a seven-digit numeric identifier used to identify organizations and businesses interacting with the publishing industry (including book and serial manufacturers, libraries, publishers, etc.). Originally created to expedite paper-based transactions such as purchase orders and returns, the SAN has been designated as the organizational identifier for use in EDI transactions in the publishing industry.
Publication Date:
Thu, May 11 2017
ISBN:
978-1-937522-75-9
Final Document (Web):
http://www.niso.org/apps/group_public/project/details.php?project_id=54
Managing Topic Committee 1:
Content and Collection Management Topic Committee
Notes:
Original ANSI approval date: January 28, 1993.
