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Quelle: Parfett 1992 Seite(n): 49, Zeilen: 18 ff. |
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| EDI standard format are converted into a format suitable for their in-house system. The data can then be inserted into a suitable in-house file ready for subsequent processing by the appropriate application software. However, studies have shown that many companies, especially in SMEs, often printed out the received EDI message (Parfett 1992: 49).
The basic aspects, which need to be considered when looking at EDI software, as illustrated above are: (i) Data extraction, (ii) Data encoding, (iii) Data transmission, (iv) Data receipt, (v) Data de-coding, and (vi) Data insertion (Emmelhainz 1990). |
When received, the information will be de-coded from the agreed EDI standard format and converted into one suitable for their in-house system. The data can then be inserted into a suitable in-house file ready for subsequent processing by the appropriate application software. However, it must be said that in many initial installations, especially in SMEs, the received EDI message is often printed out.
The above is a simple description of the EDI process but one which illustrates the basic aspects which need to be considered when looking at EDI software. These are:
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