Archive for the ‘ISA’ Category

The EDI Primer

pipes The EDI PrimerFor those who may be unfamiliar with the EDI standard, and those who may have used EDI but have encountered a new, unfamiliar question.

This introduction aims at addressing the basic questions of convention and implementation of the EDI technology.  I have a list of topics, and hope that over time I can cover all of them.  I also hope that people reading here may have questions that I haven’t thought to write about.  Please let  me know what your questions are and I will see what I can do about providing answers. (more…)

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

EDI Enveloping Part Two (The ISA)

question key EDI Enveloping Part Two (The ISA)What is in the ISA?

The ISA Segment is the first segment in any EDI document.  Once you understand what it is saying, This long random seeming string will make sense, and be very helpful in helping you relate EDI documents to the real world task that you need to do. (more…)

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008