EDI Mapping & B2B Translation Services

EDI Solutions
Quality EDI Mapping is Critical With regards to B2B operations, EDI mapping and B2B translations are where things become real. The point by point and intricate work included guarantees that the correct data streams easily and flawlessly between organizations. We perform a high level of accuracy and quality and they are the main focus points when we perform mapping and translation of data, whether the transaction is EDI, XML, any other format or even any-to-any format or protocol.  Otherwise valuable resources will be needed to fix the issues that result. Some businesses choose to perform their own mappings and whilst this can be beneficial, often these resources are limited and overburdened. Other businesses simply don't have the necessary skill or resources to perform these tasks, and need outside assistance to…
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Sterling Integrator Client Components – What Are They?

Sterling Integrator Client Components – What Are They?

EDI
Having worked in EDI for over 18 years, you get to see the same architecture over and over.  One particular architecture I have become very familiar with is the Sterling Integrator client components. Protocols such as FTP, SFTP, HTTP, C:D are all divided into suite adapters that can be used to create a client that then connects to the trading partner and transfer the document,enforcing any security specifications from the business process. (more…)
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EDI or DIE

EDI or DIE

EDI
EDI...or...DIE..! Electronic data interchange (EDI), as the name implies, is a method of electronic information exchange between two business entities. It involves the usage of computer networks and related software to transmit information related to businesses. (more…)
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Some Extended Rule Tips

Sterling Integrator Tips
Uppercase and Lowercase in mapping #stringField = new("java.lang.String",#stringField).toUpperCase(); #stringField = new("java.lang.String",#stringField).toLowerCase(); Date Difference in map extended rule object date1; object date2; date1=new("java.util.GregorianCalendar"); date2=new("java.util.GregorianCalendar"); date1.set(2008,08,01); date2.set(2008,09,31); #Number_of_days = (date2.getTimeInMillis() - date1.getTimeInMillis()) / 86400000; Using Replace Function object obj; if len(#0166:19) > 0 then begin obj = new ("java.lang.String",#0166:19); #0166:19 = obj.replace("*",""); end X-path interaction String[20] BPID; SELECT XPATHRESULT INTO BPID FROM PROCESSDATA WHERE XPATH="/ProcessData/SIFramework/SFG/WorkflowId/text()"; Customised java class calling from ER Object xref; xref = new("com.CVAM.utility.CVAMUserExits"); xref.method(parameter1,parameter2); Click below to find out more what Appleyard’s EDI Services can do for you
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Generating a DDF Layout from IDoc

Sterling Integrator Tips
Purpose This document will discuss how Gentran Integration Suite uses the SAP Meta Data Builder to generate a Data Definition File (DDF) from an IDoc layout.  This functionality saves time by generating the IDoc layout in a format that can be imported into the Map Editor so users do not have to create the IDoc layout by hand. (more…)
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