and that's why 12 (??) years after having learned XML mapping I have never once used it for a partner! I use it internally, that's it.
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Doug Anderson < [email protected]> wrote: > > > Michael > > You clearly do not understand. XML solves all of the problems associated > with EDI. :-) > > Doug > > Doug Anderson > Chair, ANSI ASC X12 Transportation Subcommittee > Vice President Sales Support > Kleinschmidt > 847-405-7457 (office) > 847-826-3531 (cell) > <http://www.kleinschmidt.com/> http://www.kleinschmidt.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Mattias/LS > [mailto:[email protected]<mcmlserve%40talsystems.com> > ] > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 8:16 AM > To: [email protected] <EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: Re: [EDI-L] Re: Translator options > > > Hello Anne, > > > > Personally, I recommend to use the (W3C) standard XSLT language to > perform > > > any translation, including the EDI - X12, EDIFACT, etc. - ones ;-) You > > would then need a parser/serializer (to/from XML) , > > Well, that makes two (2) opinions... > > Why go ANSI X12 ==> XML ==> ERP format and back when you can cut out the > middle man and just go ANSI X12==>ERP ? > > >but your mapping/translation will be expressed in a standard language that > >can be processed by dozens of software ;-) > > ANSI X12 format data IS a standard language and CAN be processed by 'dozens > of software!' > > Then again, to the man who knows only the hammer, all challenges look like > a > > nail! > > Michael C. Mattias > Tal Systems Inc. > Racine WI > [email protected] <mmattias%40talsystems.com> <mailto: > mmattias%40talsystems.com <mmattias%2540talsystems.com>> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ... 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: [email protected] [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/
