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What Is EDI? Electronic Data Interchange Electronic commerce is the seamless exchange of business transactions across any computer platform. The information is exchanged in a public standard, therefore your systems will be able to translate exchanged data into a printable, readable document without any additional cost of programming. EDI is the critical part of electronic commerce. It enables computers to exchange business data electronically much faster, more cheaply, and more accurately than could be possible with current processes Why use electronic commerce?Simple, it reduces cost, turnaround times, increases accuracy, and propels your company into the global market arena. Instead of using volumes of paper, waiting for the mail to run, many businesses will transact electronically. Value Added Networks Electronic documents, also called transaction sets, are carried between trading partners by communication companies called value added networks or VANS. These services are transparent to your employees and are of no more concern than using your local telco. Value Added Services VANS can translate all EDI traffic from electronic data to paper formats eliminating the need for additional translation software. Other services available include trading partner kits, testing and setup, consulting, and new customer contacts.
Please contact us via e-mail for additional information about becoming a trading partner with SpanSet and begin to reap the advantages of commercial EDI.
Last Modified: February 25, 2005 |
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