Guides for Implementation
LIMRA maintains a library of documentation to provide additional insight and support for stakeholder implementations including version-specific implementation guides, coding supplements, and a schema glossary.
Standards Documentation
LDEx Standards Industry Glossary
Explore, Understand, and Analyze Standards Content, Requirements, and Constraints
The LDEx Standards Industry Glossary provides schema-based implementation details in a user-friendly, hyperlinked format for those implementing any LDEx Standard within their company’s ecosystem.
LDEx Standards Companion Guides
This material provides guidance to business and technical resources when implementing the LDEx Standards.
By downloading and implementing any LDEx Standard you are agreeing to the conditions set forth in the Grant of License for said standard. Please refer to the information in the LDEx Standards download package for details.
Please note this release is backward compatible with all of the previously published Benefits Enrollment Management Standards. Refer to the Industry Glossary's “What’s New” page for enhancement details.
Community Forum for Implementation Support
Got questions about the implementation of the LDEx Standards? We've created a new forum for technical support.
Related Resources
Thought Leadership and News
Importance of Standards
The value of Standards Over Standardization by Satty Bhens, Partner at Digital McKinsey and Leader of Digital Labs and Jake McGuire, Consultant, McKinsey, February 2018
Using Standards to Govern Data by Richard King, January 2018
The Financial Data Exchange (FDX) Can Lead With Industry Unification and Standardization, PwC, June 2018