- 21. Managing Translation Maps: A Philosophical Question
- (EDI)
- ... case, managing a bank of EDI translation maps equivalent could be more like “One to one, or one to many, now THAT is the question.” Answering this question is an important piece of your EDI program ...
- 22. Do You Have the Right Score?
- (Supply)
- ... improving our scorecard. Our ASN continued failing in translation in our customer’s system. Our product manager put us in touch with their EDI department. Through their willingness to help us we were ...
- 23. Do You Have the Right Score?
- (Retail)
- ... improving our scorecard. Our ASN continued failing in translation in our customer’s system. Our product manager put us in touch with their EDI department. Through their willingness to help us we were ...
- 24. E-Invoicing Challenges
- (EDI)
- ... which automatically flows into your ERP after translation. Your system validates a bunch of data at both the header and detail levels against the original PO data and, if everything matches up from a delivery ...
- 25. Seven Keys to Managing Outsourced Mapping Services
- (Management)
- ... a clear and open communication pipeline when it comes to creating or modifying data translation maps. Ignoring this will most assuredly result in projects missing timelines, coming in over budget, and ...
- 26. Effectively Managing an Outsourced Mapping Department
- (Management)
- ... are the data translation maps that each party employs to use in the integration process. These maps allow each side to read the standard EDI into and out of their ERP systems without concern for what systems ...
- 27. The Challenge of Change
- (Management)
- ... or failure. We have all heard some form of translation of the philosopher Heraclitus “The only constant is change.” and have learned to at least tolerate this concept in our daily personal and professional ...
- 28. XML is Dead - Long Live XML
- (EDI)
- ... become more tightly connected and translation services take over an increasing amount of the detailed work around converting transaction files between trading partners, the actual format of the inbound ...
- 29. XML or EDI… Is There a Choice?
- (EDI)
- ... to integrate into your decision making are certainly out there. Your system capabilities would always enter in the equation. Although most high-end translation and messaging platforms support both EDI ...
- 30. EDI Going Mobile
- (EDI)
- Moving EDI data around the globe is old hat to most of the folks reading this ec-bp newsletter. Managing the connections and translations can get complex and picky when it comes to the details of the files ...
- 31. Broaden Your Thinking
- (Retail)
- ... that you open yourself up for potential involvement in any project that needs those activities performed. Your only limitations are your translation and communication systems, your system architecture, ...
- 32. Connections that Might Be
- (Integration)
- ... project management on our behalf. Interface adapters. Many companies that sell enterprise level messaging and translation systems (ie. Sterling Integrator, Seeburger) have developed ‘adapters’ to facilitate ...
- 33. SaaS vs Managed Services; The ARE Different
- (Technology)
- ... you will need to support - 1. You'll need EDI translation Software 2. You'll need to write Interfaces between the EDI software and the Business Application that will creating or receiving ...
- 34. Which Tool Belt Do I Need?
- (EDI)
- ... operations and target the skill set based off that. For example, in an environment that is completely self sufficient complete with in house translation and communication packages, it would be most important ...
- 35. The Case for EDI ROI - It Depends
- (EDI)
- ... but just as significant. In the last scenario, upgrading to a new major release of your translation and messaging software may seem like a logical thing to do, but it could be costly and the business will ...
- 36. Showing the True Benefit of EDI to the Bottom Line
- (EDI)
- ... is a bit different in infrastructure, documents supported, communication protocols used, and translation practices, it would be a good idea to get a high level view of the process and what each piece costs. ...
- 37. Going Up?
- (Management)
- ... you do, in the language and at the level that makes the most sense to your audience. For example, if you’re a mapping analyst, talking about using your Sterling Integrator translation/messaging tool and ...
- 38. EDI POS 852 Data: A Diamond in the Rough
- (Retail)
- ... sales analysis - there is no easy mapping or translation. Rather the process involves scrubbing, synthesizing as well as adding business rules, proprietary formulas and algorithms. And the nature of this ...
- 39. EDI Scheduling and File Transfer Best Practices
- (Integration)
- ... outbound EDI translation job should not kick-off until the application file is in the directory and ready for processing. In addition to a file actually being available, it is a good idea ...
- 40. Enterprise Schedulers vs EDI Schedulers
- (Integration)
- ... the EDI job to start, therefore eliminating the need for a separate scheduled job for the EDI translation. They usually have built-in tabs for run-books and instructions on the fly that they can provide ...
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