When a company decides to outsource warehouse functionalities such as shipping and fulfillment operations to a 3PL (a third-party logistics provider), it is faced with the fact that 3PL providers require the exchange of documents in electronic format – EDI (Electronic Data Interchange). The most exchanged EDI documents in this industry are: EDI 940, EDI …
What is EDI (Electronic data interchange)? Electronic data interchange (EDI) is the exchange of structured data, according to a pre-defined format agreed upon, between computer systems and without human intervention. It is the basis of successful entrepreneurship. This is precisely the reason why business partners want to do business electronically, with their business partners such …
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. Today, companies switching from one EDI service provider to another, is not different from someone changing his mobile operator. Successful companies are always looking for better services and conditions. They are not afraid to change their EDI service provider, considering they add a value with …
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. Currently, many businesses are operating their own eCommerce stores on Shopify or Amazon to sell their products and services over the Internet to clients and consumers, all over the world. This is a great way to increase sales and brand awareness. United States: top …
EDI 810 Invoice – in international business practices, the 810 (Invoice) is an electronic document sent by the seller to the buyer to receive payment for goods or services provided. The 810 Transaction Set contains information about the goods and /or services, their quantity, their price at which they were delivered to the buyer, the …
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and all the services around it are becoming more and more popular, regardless of the industry, for one major reason: EDI transactions are replacing paper documents exchanged between trading partners, and helping companies in their digital transformation projects, for a “greener” planet. …
This post was updated to reflect current trends and information. API Web Service for EDI X12 exchange – Discover the advantages For over 20 years, we have been working with EDI, integrating systems and helping companies of all sizes, in their digital transformation journey. We have been writing extensively and covering hot topics about EDI …
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 …
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. At the end of a discussion we had with one of our contacts, who was inquiring about EDI, Salesforce and how to integrate it all together, I decided to write this article, in order to clarify and structure my arguments with the hope it can …
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