Electronic data interchange (EDI) is an information technology that standardizes the exchange of information between transacting parties.
#EDI is a complicated mixture of three disciplines parts:
1.Business logic
2.data processing
3.data communications
Conclusion:
*Short Time required to processes
*Cost effective
*Built business logic
*Built business processes
*Improve performance in sells & ordering process
2. INTRODUCTION
EDI (electronic data interchange)
Electronic data interchange (EDI) is an
information technology that standardizes
the exchange of information between
transacting parties.
3. INTRODUCTION CONT…
EDI has been Evolving for approximately 25
years ago.
EDI is a complicated mixture of three
disciplines parts:
1. Business logic
2. data processing
3. data communications
4. WHAT IS EDI?
EDI is an electronic way of transferring
business documents in organization
internally and externally.
In EDI, paper documents are replaced with
electronic documents like word documents,
spreadsheets etc.
File Formats: EDIFACT, X12, TDCC,
ODETTE, etc.
6. THREE MAIN COMPONENTS IN EDI
1. Application Service.
(Applications use to send files)
2. Translation Service.
(converts or translates data)
3. Communication Service.
(uses communication protocol i.e. network)
8. TRADITIONAL EDI
Traditionally, the focus of EDI activity has
been on the replacement of pre-defined
business forms.
Such as purchase orders and invoices, with
similarly defined electronic forms.
Few important Documents used in EDI:
1. Invoices
2. Purchase orders
3. Shipping Requests
4. Acknowledgement
5. Business Correspondence letters
6. Financial information letters
9. WEB EDI
The most popular means of exchanging EDI
data is not Web EDI but rather the Value
Added Network or VAN.
Web EDI is uses extra services that VANs
basic capabilities are available through web
EDI.
Web EDI is works with the help of software,
web services, etc.
10. STEPS WEB EDI WORKING…
A program generates the file which contains
the processed document.
The document conversion into standard
formats.
The file document is send electronically on
network.(INTERNET)
The receives the file from sender
An acknowledgement document is
generated and sent to the originating
organization.
11. ADVANTAGES OVER TRADITIONAL EDI TO WEB
EDI
Reduction in data entry errors
Shorter processing life cycle
Electronic form of data (easy to transfer)
Reduction in paperwork
Cost Effective
Standard Means of communication
14. CONCLUSION
Short Time required to processes
Cost effective
Built business logic
Built business processes
Improve performance in sells & ordering
process
15. REFERENCES
turban-appendix5a(From internet PDF file)
Edward Cannon, “EDI Guide: A Step By Step Approach”,
International Thomson Computer Press, 1996
http://www.edibasics.com/
Data Interchange Standards Association, 1992, ASC X12
Standards Activities - Quick Summary, Alexandria, VA.: Data
Interchange Standards Association, Inc.
Digital, 1988, Electronic Data Interchange: An Executive
Summary, Merrimack, NH.: Digital Equipment Corporation, Inc.
1. Application Service- Providers the means of integrating existing or new applications into the EDI system.
2. Translation Service- Converts data from internal format standards to an external format and translates data from an external format to an internal format
standard.
3. Communication Service- Passes documents into a network via the agreed communication protocol.
~IT shows some basic information exchange in structured format.
~Few imp. Doc. Used in EDI:
Invoices
Purchase orders
Shipping Requests
Acknowledgement
Business Correspondence letters
Financial information letters