Information technology - Specification for a data descriptive file for information interchange
Cancels and replaces the first edition (1985). Specifies an interchange format to facilitate the moving of files or parts of files containing data records between computer systems. Specifies: media-independent file and data record descriptions for information interchange; the description of data elements, vectors, arrays and hierarchies containing character strings, bit strings and numeric forms; a data descriptive file; a data descriptive record; three levels of complexity of file and record structure; FTAM unstructured and structured document types.
| SDO | ISO: International Organization for Standardization |
| Document Number | ISO/IEC 8211 |
| Publication Date | Not Available |
| Language | en - English |
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| Committee | ISO/IEC JTC 1 |