Please search the abbreviations by using the alphabet links above.

The purpose of this tool is to list and define abbreviations used within the supply chain, logistics and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) areas. Please Email any terms that you think are missing or where the definition is incorrect. All suggestions will be credited. This work is copyrighted. 

 
XAP
Cross Application Component
 
XBRL
Extensible Business Reporting mark up Language
 
XHTML
Extended HTML (Thanks to Felipe Barousse Boué, piensa.com)
 
XI
Exchange Infrastructure (as in SAP XI)
 
XML
Extensible Mark-up Language
 
XPI
Extended Process Integration - XML based interoperability engine from J.D. Edwards.
 
XRM
Extended Relationship Management - Forrester Research term for collaborative commerce.
 
XRP
Extended Resource Planning - newly coined term to define ERP extended outside the company integrating the supply and demand chain, out to the suppliers and customers.
 
x-SCE™
Extended Supply Chain Execution - trademark term from Manhattan Associates