EDI Etiquette: Soft Skills That Keep Your Trading Partner Relationships Alive EDI may be a technical field, but behind every transaction is a real human relationship. Your ability to manage those relationships with professionalism, empathy, and clear communication can make the difference between a smooth partnership and a frustrating one. Many EDI professionals are highly … Read More →
What Your Team Should Know Before Business Downtime Happens In the world of EDI, even a brief disruption can create a ripple effect across your entire supply chain. A failed connection, expired security certificate, or missed acknowledgment can bring business operations to a halt — leading to delayed shipments, missed orders, and unhappy partners. These “EDI … Read More →
EDI’s Role in Passing Your Next Audit Regulatory audits can feel overwhelming — especially when critical data is scattered across systems or hidden in unreadable formats. Whether it’s a HIPAA compliance check, a SOX audit, or a customs inspection, the ability to present clean, traceable, and compliant data is non-negotiable. That’s where EDI steps in — not … Read More →
The Hidden Cost of Poor EDI Mapping – And How to Train It Out Behind every successful EDI transaction lies a well-built map. Whether it’s a purchase order (850), invoice (810), or shipment notice (856), each document must be precisely mapped between trading partners and internal systems. When that mapping is inaccurate or inconsistent, the … Read More →