February 23, 2000
Cambridge, MA

PIPE 2.0f README


To view XML files with schemas, version 5.00.2919.6307 of Internet Explorer or higher must be used. To check your 
browser version, click Help from the menus and select About Internet Explorer.  For more information  on how to upgrade
Internet Explorer please go to http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/default.htm. 

To help understand PIPE structure and supporting documentation, please read the following documents in the order identified below.

PIPEFramework.doc
PIPEFunctionalAcknowledgement
PIPEDocument
TradingPartnerDirectory
Interested business process PIPtransaction


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CONTENTS OF THIS PACKAGE
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Readme.txt   			- This file
.doc files				- PIPE Summary documents  
.xml files     			- Sample XML file with data 
.xdr files				- Supporting Schema for each XML 
.gif files				- Graphical structure definitions for each schema 
.doc files				- Data dictionaries identifying elements and attributes for each PIPtransaction
.dtd file				- Supporting Schema for Invoice Presentmant XML.  

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HOW BEST TO VIEW THE SAMPLE XML FILES
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If you have IE5(version 5.00.2919.6307):
  - Desired XML file and PIPE.DTD or .XDR  files should be placed into the same directory.
  - Open XML file  with IE5 (either double click on the file's icon or use
    the "Open" menu option ("File | Open") and browse to the file's location.)

If you have another XML aware tool:
  -Desired XML file and PIPE.DTD or .XDR files should be placed into the same directory.
  - Open the XML file  with the tool

If you only have a text editor available:
  - Open the XML file in your favorite text editor

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