(You must have EDIdEv - Framework EDI - installed on your machine
to run the programs successfully. An evaluation copy can be downloaded at
www.edidev.com.)
Below are just example programs to demonstrates how one can use
the Framework EDI component to process EDI files in a
number of ways that can be useful in an EDI solution.
Windows
Service EDI Applications
Windows Service application examples that generates and acknowledges EDI
files at intervals of
30 seconds.
Reading
EDI files with MS Word
This example of a VB script macro using Framework EDI
demonstrates how one can easily utilize MS Word to read and validate EDI files.
(How
it works)
Creating a macro in MS Word in 5 minutes that reads and validates an EDI file.
EDI
Mapper in Excel
This is an example of an Excel macro program in Visual Basic to
demonstrate how one can easily transform an MS Excel spreadsheet into an EDI mapper
for generating and translating small EDI files. (How
it works)
EDI
XML
Below is a sample program to demonstrate EDI to XML
conversion, generating an EDI message in XML format, and translating an EDI
message from an XML format.
EDI X12
Splitter
Below is a sample program to demonstrate how one can separate the
Functional Groups of an EDI file into their own separate EDI files so that the
files can be forwarded to their respective departments for processing.
Truncate EDI
files
Having difficulty viewing a huge EDI file? Below is an example program
using the Framework EDI that can truncate an EDI file by specifying the number
of segments you want while maintaining a valid EDI structure.
EDI
Viewer (eFileManager)
Below is a sample program that parses an EDI document down to its basic
units, and displays them in a hierarchy tree similar to our eFilemanager.
Multiple
Trading Partners
Below is an example program that demonstrates how to translate different
types of EDI documents with different implementation guidelines from multiple
trading partners.
Send EDI Files
Below is a sample program that automatically creates a 997 acknowledgment
file when an EDI file gets loaded and sends the EDI file and 997 file by FTP to
a server and by SMTP (email) to a mailbox.
TranView.zip
- A sample program that translates an EDI X12 file into into an HTM file.
vbNetEdiToCsv
- A sample programs that translates an EDI file into a CSV format text file.
EDI X12
Reader
Below is a sample program, "EDIReader", that displays an EDI X12 file
in a more friendly layout without the EDI
structure and codes, but only the descriptions and values to make the EDI file
more readable.
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warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose. This
article assumes that you are familiar with the programming language being
demonstrated and the tools used to create and debug procedures. EDIdEv
support engineers can help explain the functionality of a particular procedure,
but they will not modify these examples to provide added functionality or
construct procedures to meet your specific needs.
