As you work with Gentran Director or Server, you might encounter “stuck documents” – in other words, documents that are unable to move anywhere. These may appear greyed out or with an asterisk in front of them. If you’re having this issue, here are some steps you can take. In Gentran, go to View >
Slow performance and frequent error messages are signs your EDI system needs a tune-up. Just as slow acceleration tells you it’s time to have your car checked out, these signs tell you system maintenance is needed. Preventative maintenance assures that you don’t miss key customer orders and more. Your customer EDI requirements continually evolve. As
No matter what kind of software you’re using for your business, it’s important to be sure that it’s up to date. This includes AS2. In recent years, many software companies have been making the jump from SHA-1 to SHA-2. It’s important to consider if your organization could be affected by these changes. In this article,
The BizManager™ family offers comprehensive B2B communications gateway for messaging, mapping, transformation, tracking, and auditing your B2B transactions. It can simplify the flow of data with its incorporated standards and handle substantial document flow. The newest version, BizManager™ 4.0, has broadened that reach. It supports more current operating systems, databases, and Java run times. This
Every EDI translator is different, but they’re generally not capable of handling large files, or “monster files.” For outbound flat files, this means files larger than 50 MB. For inbound EDI files, it’s files larger than 2 MB. Large file data is a problem for BizLink because both inbound and outbound files fail to process
Many companies were blessed in 2016 with an increase in orders as well as shipment notices, invoices, and other documents. The sales increase is great, yet the higher transaction count could shine a light on potential problems with an EDI system. With 2016 behind you, it’s the perfect time for a health check and review
As you are planning for your 2017 budget, investing in the modernization and expansion of your EDI/B2B Integration systems may be on the horizon. There are many considerations that would prompt an upgrading and/or migration. Some key factors are: New partners New EDI compliance requirements Business growth demanding automation instead of manual processing EDI platform
Birchwood Casey is a sporting goods manufacturer based in Eden Prairie, MN. They wanted to move their EDI system onto the cloud. Birchwood Casey reached out to Data Communication Solutions (DCS), as we had experience with their old, legacy system. DCS could contain costs by not having to learn an old system or working with
Amazon has a routine deployment of their AS2 software coming up. As a result they will be rebooting some of their AS2 servers. If you are directly connection to the IP address 107.21.95.246 or 107.21.95.228 then after the reboot these might no longer be available. Please always connect to the DNS as2.amazonsedi.com instead of the IP
It’s that time of the year when companies face lost productivity due to staff taking vacations. But that doesn’t have to be the case! Data Communication Solutions (DCS) can help! Our remote support service will rapidly put you into production status quickly and efficiently, eliminating costly downtime. Our remote support is also perfect if you have
