Many companies were blessed in 2019 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 2019 behind you, it’s the perfect time for a review of your EDI

Now is the time to review what still should be done as the end of the year approaches. Use our checklist to determine what you can complete before 2020. Onboarding new trading partners Ensure new EDI compliance requirements Update to your EDI software to latest version Update AS2 and SHA certificates Eliminate additional manual processes

When you’re setting up EDI or trying to improve the EDI you already have, it’s important to have access to people who know EDI inside and out. The process of hiring the right people can feel daunting, especially if you’re personally not an EDI expert. After all, making the wrong decision can be a costly

In the world of EDI, there are a variety of systems companies can use to exchange documents with each other. As you set up an EDI system, you might wonder if you need to have the same software as your trading partners to do business with them. The answer to this question is no. If

Is the bulk of your company’s EDI knowledge in the hands of just one employee? If this is the case, what will happen if you lose this employee? This predicament is known as Key-Person Dependency. A key-person has a specific skill set which is important to the company. They have most likely spent a lot

As you plan your 2020 budget, it may be the perfect time to consider adding Managed Services for your EDI. Data Communication Solutions’ (DCS) EDI Managed Service program offers all the day-to-day EDI support you need, freeing you from the complexity of maintaining an on-premise EDI solution.   5 Reasons to Consider EDI Managed Services

Do you have an EDI error that you can’t figure out? Are you missing documents from your trading partners? If so, Data Communication Solutions (DCS) is ready to help. With our remote EDI support service, we provide solutions for your technical EDI issues. How does our EDI support process work? The Daily Operations document is

As your organization’s EDI needs evolve, you may find you need better visibility into your system to ensure you’re getting the most out of your EDI. Do you know exactly what documents are processing through your system and are you certain they were successful? EDI systems have varying levels of built-in reporting so in order

In the age of the internet, it has become increasingly common for organizations to move their EDI from on site servers to the cloud. The cloud allows for users to access their data, virtual server, and software as a service (SAS) in a secure environment wherever an internet connection is available. It also ensures that

As the summer approaches, many organizations risk losing productivity as their employees take time off for vacations. With Data Communication Solutions (DCS), however, you can keep your business running at its fullest potential! Our remote support service will efficiently analyze and fix reported issues, eliminating costly downtime. Our remote support is also perfect if you have a