I've thought about that. It would definitely be a valuable asset to my
inventory/order processing system...

> I'd learn the extremely painful EDI way.  There's lots of very good
> paying jobs for people who know EDI.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tony Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Monday, June 10, 2002 3:03 pm
> Subject: Re: Help with EDI formats
>
> > Well, after doing a bit more research and going into a mild panic, I
> > actually found a way out. ;p
> >
> > Turns out that the EDI Provider for the company we're using is SPS
> > Commerce which, in addition to providing EDI exchange, also
> > provides an
> > FTP/Flat-file service! Yay. (Which happens to be the "native" way
> > that the
> > other company sends their data to SPS in the first place...)
> >
> > So, I won't have to do any EDI after all. Whew.
> >
> > But thanks for the help!
> >
> > > I got suckered into this same trap, Tony. EDI is quite a bit
> > more, i'm
> > > afraid, than just text files (and quite a bit more expensive
> > too). Will you
> > > be using a traditional VAN for your exchanges? What is it that you
> > > specifically have questions about?
> > >
> > > Brian
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Tony Schreiber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 1:28 PM
> > > Subject: Help with EDI formats
> > >
> > >
> > > > Ok, I have a requirement to add some EDI functionalilty into a
> > system we
> > > > already use (and that I built), but after receiving the EDI
> > specs from the
> > > > vendor, I'm afraid I don't know what EDI means...
> > > >
> > > > The specs talk about loops and HL loops and whatnot. WTF???
> > Any pointers
> > > > or primers? I had thought it was just text files. Now I don't
> > know...> > Positions and Segments, oh my.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Tony Schreiber, Senior Partner                  Man and
> > Machine, Limited
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