topic Re: settings for edi in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/settings-for-edi/m-p/3733985#M898724 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>1. EDI Subsystem is not the only way to translate EDI message into IDOC, these subsystems are typically very costly. When you are not using heavy duty EDI processing, you can even use ABAP to translate EDI message. This turns out to be more cost effective for low volume.</P><P></P><P>2. I don't see any value in uploading this information into a Z-Table. If it is an EDI message, chances are there must be a way to post this information into SAP which can be used for adding value to the process. </P><P></P><P>3. You must pay attention to the naming convention of the files, as you will need to make sure that you are not processing the same message again. Also it is a good practice save the files into another directory (archive directory).</P><P></P><P>4. You can ask your EDI partner to trigger an event in SAP (You can give them a batch file which runs program sapevt to do that). It helps if you want real time interface, but scheduled job as you are thinking will also do the job.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:01:47 GMT former_member203501 2008-11-26T13:01:47Z settings for edi https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/settings-for-edi/m-p/3733983#M898722 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P></P><P>what r the settings needed in sap system for transferring the idoc to edi subsytem?</P><P></P><P>is the ale settings require for edi connection?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 01 May 2008 17:36:20 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/settings-for-edi/m-p/3733983#M898722 Former Member 2008-05-01T17:36:20Z Re: settings for edi https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/settings-for-edi/m-p/3733984#M898723 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This message was moderated.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:53:45 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/settings-for-edi/m-p/3733984#M898723 Former Member 2008-11-26T12:53:45Z Re: settings for edi https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/settings-for-edi/m-p/3733985#M898724 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>1. EDI Subsystem is not the only way to translate EDI message into IDOC, these subsystems are typically very costly. When you are not using heavy duty EDI processing, you can even use ABAP to translate EDI message. This turns out to be more cost effective for low volume.</P><P></P><P>2. I don't see any value in uploading this information into a Z-Table. If it is an EDI message, chances are there must be a way to post this information into SAP which can be used for adding value to the process. </P><P></P><P>3. You must pay attention to the naming convention of the files, as you will need to make sure that you are not processing the same message again. Also it is a good practice save the files into another directory (archive directory).</P><P></P><P>4. You can ask your EDI partner to trigger an event in SAP (You can give them a batch file which runs program sapevt to do that). It helps if you want real time interface, but scheduled job as you are thinking will also do the job.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:01:47 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/settings-for-edi/m-p/3733985#M898724 former_member203501 2008-11-26T13:01:47Z Re: settings for edi https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/settings-for-edi/m-p/3733986#M898725 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>..After 6 months?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:11:45 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/settings-for-edi/m-p/3733986#M898725 Former Member 2008-11-26T15:11:45Z