I would suggest email. It's a lot simpler and already works. If you find a way, they still have to be extracted and processed at the receiving side.
I would go back a few steps. They already have ways to print POs (Remember before EDI?) I would convert and email the documents as they get handed to the EDI system. It's still EDI ;-) To: [email protected] From: "dmvanmaren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date sent: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 18:57:15 -0000 Subject: [EDI-L] EDI and Attachments - > This may seem a bit strange but I have a customer that wants to be able > to send .doc and .pdf files with thier EDI. Thus far i have not found a > way. The documents they wish to do this with are PO and PO Change > (850/860). Does anyone know of a way to embed a file with in an EDI > transaction so that it could be sent via VAN as well as standard FTP > protocals? For standard FTP I have some possible work arrounds but the > VAN aspect is the most challenging part of this query. > > > > ... > Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, > <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> > > Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> > IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix. > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > Earl Wertheimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.spe-edi.com ... Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
