| English | Spanish |
| encoding agreement | acuerdo de codificación (An agreement between the business profiles of two trading partners to use a specific encoding protocol (X12 or EDIFACT) while exchanging messages) |
| encoding class | clase de codificación (A class which represents a character encoding) |
| encoding protocol | protocolo de codificación (A protocol that governs the structure and content of a business-to-business message. The encoding protocol settings for a business profile define the encoding protocol that a business division uses to send and receive business-to-business messages. Some examples of encoding protocols are X12, EDIFACT, HIPAA, and EANCOM) |