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Glossary

Term

Description

Access Point

The Access Point (AP) of CEF eDelivery implements the AS4 message exchange protocol according to the e-SENS profile. This ensures standardised, interoperable, secure and reliable data exchange. For more information, please refer to the CEF Digital Portal.

AS4

The AS4 profile of eDelivery is the AS4 Usage Profile/ implementation guidelines defined by e-SENS based on the AS4 specification of OASIS, itself a profile of OASIS ebXML Messaging Services Version 3.0, which in turn is based on various Web Services specifications of OASIS.

Bulk Upload (BLK)

The GUI-to-machine upload feature of the restricted website in EUDAMED

Criteria

A pull request will contain search conditions; called criteria

DTX

Data Exchange, a term used in EUDAMED that covers the Bulk Upload (GUI) and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) services

Domibus

eDelivery AS4 solution by DIGIT. Implementation of eDelivery (Specification)

eDelivery

AS4 Standard

Entity Model

The Entity Data Model (EDM) is an extended version of the Entity-Relationship model which specifies the conceptual model of the data using various modelling technique. It also refers to a set of concepts that describe data structure, regardless of its stored form

EU SEND

Allows for the use of a persistent encryption mechanism that can be applied to some parts of the message and to payloads within a message as well. Persistent encryption can be leveraged as an additional layer of security for Internet based messaging. A SaaS deployment of Domibus.

Message Type

Pull, Push

M2M

Machine-to-Machine

Operation

PUT, GET, POST, PATCH

Page

Responses are split into pages based on the PageSize provided with the request

Pagination

The EUDAMED services offer the possibility to split responses into different pages to manage the message size

PageNumber

In case of paginated response, the requester can orchestrate multiple page response and ask for a specific page on page to be provided in the response. The first page is page number ‘0’.

PageSize

Required maximum number of entities on a specific response page

PartyID

Party Identifier part of the sender/node/nodeID, identifies the AP that sent the payload

Payload

It may contain the main service entity in case of a query by example

Recipient

EUDAMED service

Service

Operations made available on the M2M environment

SOAP

Simple Object Access Protocol

XML

Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language that defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable

XSD

An XML Schema Definition describes the structure of an XML document