This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. EDI (or Electronic Data Interchange), has been part of business for long time; However, questions about its functioning, pros and cons are still not clear for new EDI users and those who have been using EDI for years in their business. To help better […]
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. More and more questions related to EDI software, systems integration, EDI, and best EDI software are being raised every day by our contacts and clients. I decided to tackle those questions in this post, hoping it will help consultants, as well as companies looking for […]
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. In my previous article Seamless EDI implementation through Web Services, I covered various types of web services. Perhaps, if you’re still worried about choosing between SOAP or REST for your EDI implementation, this brief comparative review should help you make a choice. But in any […]
EDI is used almost everywhere regardless of industry or company size. The most extensive use of EDI is in the retail industry. EDI compliance is mandatory in order to trade with big retailers such as Target, Costco, Walmart,… even giants of electronic commerce like Amazon are heavy users of EDI. There are a lot of […]
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. To improve the productivity of their business, companies invest in the best software solutions and platforms to become more efficient. Numerous large and medium-size companies around the world use SAP’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) along with Salesforce’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM). However, at some point, […]
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. We often get asked questions about EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), so we decided to write this article to answer the most common questions we get. We also provide you with useful links in case you’d like to explore further. 1. What is EDI? (Electronic Data […]
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. To exchange business documents and transactions between business partners via EDI (electronic data interchange), most companies in North America use the EDI ANSI ASC X12 Standards. This overview provides some basic information about the X12 standards for electronic data interchange (EDI). What do ANSI, ASC, […]
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. In this post, I would like to introduce a very important EDI document, becoming very popular in use, especially in the Education Industry – EDI 130 Student Educational Record (Transcript). We are used to the fact that EDI is an integral part of a business, […]
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. This article is dedicated to B2B EDI Integration using RosettaNet standard. It describes the RosettaNet business-to-business (B2B) standard, RosettaNet terminology such us PIPs (Partner Interface Processes), RNIF (RosettaNet Implementation Framework), Action Message, Signal Message, and other key RosettaNet features. The information in this topic […]
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. Increasingly across Europe, when dealing with public sector organizations, suppliers have to communicate electronically and present their business documents such as Orders, Advance Shipping Notes, Invoices, Catalogues, etc. in PEPPOL (Pan-European Public Procurement Online) format. What is PEPPOL? What does Peppol stand for? PEPPOL (Pan-European […]
