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Best Practices for ERP Providers Integrating Third-Party EDI

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems like Acumatica, CloudSuite, Dynamics 365 and NetSuite are the backbone of modern businesses, facilitating seamless operations across various departments. However, as supply chains become more complex and globalized, ERP providers are tasked with integrating third-party EDI solutions to enhance automation, efficiency, and accuracy. EDI integrations…

Evolution of EDI: From Humble Beginnings to Real-Time Data Exchange

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has undergone significant transformations over the last two decades. From proprietary, on-premise systems to cloud-based and API-driven real-time data exchange, EDI has evolved to meet the growing demands of global businesses, supply chain logistics, and digital transformation. This blog explores the key changes in EDI technology…

Streamlining EDI Implementation: A Comprehensive Guide

Imagine running a business where orders process themselves, invoices never get lost in the mail, and your supply chain operates with the precision of a well-oiled machine. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, welcome to the world of EDI integration—the technology that takes the chaos out of data exchange and…

What is an EDI Payment? Process, Benefits & Insights

We often get the question, “What is an EDI payment?” The answer is not as cut and dry as you’d hope. EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) payments (also known as EDI 820) have revolutionized how businesses handle financial transactions. By replacing manual processes with automated, electronic communication, EDI payments streamline operations,…

How to Choose the Right EDI Provider for Your Business

Modern businesses rely heavily on efficient communication and data exchange. Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) plays a pivotal role in ensuring seamless transactions between trading partners by automating the exchange of documents like invoices, purchase orders, and shipping notices. An EDI provider acts as a key enabler of this process, helping…

Why You Should Switch to Cloud EDI When Transitioning to Cloud ERP

As businesses increasingly embrace digital transformation, the shift to cloud-based solutions is becoming a strategic necessity. Many organizations are now transitioning to Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems like CloudSuite and Acumatica to enhance efficiency, scalability, and collaboration. However, one critical aspect often overlooked in this migration is the integration…

Choosing the Right EDI Provider for Your D365 ERP Migration

Migrating to a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system like D365 can be a transformative step for any business. However, one critical component often overlooked during this transition is the integration of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) systems. Too often, EDI becomes an afterthought in all the pomp and circumstance of…

Avoiding Pitfalls with Cloud EDI and CloudSuite Integration: A Guide to Seamless Connectivity

So you finally have a real ERP system with all the bells and whistles that entails. Now it’s time to let go of the web-EDI solution and embrace efficient data exchange, which is crucial for maintaining a competitive edge. Integrating EDI with CloudSuite can streamline operations, reduce errors, and enhance…

The D2C Business Model: Overcoming Challenges with EDI

Spurred largely by the pandemic, the direct-to-consumer (D2C) business model (sometimes called DTC) experienced exponential growth. This enabled brands to establish a direct connection with consumers, bypassing traditional retail channels. However, the landscape is shifting, and signs suggest that the once seemingly invincible DTC model may no longer be sustainable…

Enhancing Integration Between ERP Resellers & EDI Providers

In the ever-evolving landscape of business technology, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solutions play pivotal roles in streamlining operations and facilitating seamless communication. While ERP systems manage diverse business processes, EDI acts as the digital bridge for efficient data exchange between trading partners. The symbiosis…

A Brief Overview of EDI Integration with Acumatica

Manually handling and processing documents such as invoices is a costly affair, and the bigger your company, the more those costs add up—not just the monetary cost, but the time it takes to manually process them and the risk of manual transmission errors as well. Electronic data interchange (EDI) is…

What Does it Mean to be EDI Capable?

Being “EDI capable” refers to the ability to exchange standardized documents with trading partners, typically customers and suppliers. This capability involves using Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) technology to send and receive business documents such as purchase orders (EDI 850), invoices (EDI 810), and shipment notices (EDI 856) directly between systems—without…

Dashboard Dreams

Our company serves supply chain clients who operate their own on premises systems for handling EDI activity as well as clients who rely on our managed services for handling some or all such B2B activity. We’ve been exploring how best to leverage the latest technology to deliver useful, actionable information…