There are several versions of "Gentran" from Sterling, each running on a
different platform. On the PC you might have Mentor, Excel, or
Director. Since you're not running NT, it's can't be NT Server.
If you can get someone to tell us which mapper it is, we can help you
get the application layout. Each one is different (custom).
Chris Hughes wrote:
>
> Okay try again.
>
> Judging by some of the responses I've had it seems that this file is
> unique (or can be) for each user.
>
> To give a little bit of history, my company provides the accounting,
> distributing side of things and have just recently got this customer.
> They have had Gentran (on Win 95, dunno exact ver) for some years which
> used to integrate with their old system. Now we have to make it work
> with ours, I don't really want to change anything Gentran end so I just
> want to export to the same spec as their last system did.
>
> Is there a translation table (text file) that I could look at to get the
> spec for this invoice at all.
>
> I can't actually get at the Gentran machine so I need to get hold of
> this by explaining to somebody over the phone so the simpler the
> instructions the better
>
> I've attached an example of what their last system exported.
>
> <<eg.inv>>
> Thanks to everyone who has already responded.
>
> Chris.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Hughes
> Sent: 13 December 2000 16:31
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Gentran Application EDI FLAT FILE Format
>
> Hi
>
> Does anybody have a copy of Gentrans EDI Invoices FLAT FILE Format.
>
> I am in the process of writing an export program from our financial
> software, to import into Gentran and send on to customers.
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Chris Hughes
> PROTEUS SOFTWARE.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Name: eg.inv
> eg.inv Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream)
> Encoding: quoted-printable
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