Re: EDI over the Internet

[Arthur Weiner]

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Arthur Weiner
(973) 625-0832



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Radosevich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 12:58 PM
> To: 'Arthur Weiner'
> Subject: RE: EDI over the Internet
>
>
> Hello Arthur:
>
> Noted in your response below that you used FTP to the VANs.
>
> Was the EDI (Harbinger transactions) FTP'd from the AS/400?

 

Direct, using AS/400 FTP

>
> Did you consider bypassing the VANs for other trading partners?

 

No, as I recognized that I would have to add staff to administer and monitor each TP communication where the VAN handled that process at a central location. As Director/It I handled all the EDI administration as well as managing all other IT functions.

>
> Was the VAN for your trading partners benefit?

No, see above

>
> or did you consider the VAN as a business necessity for
> archive capability,
> an audit trail, etc.?

See above

>
> Thanks for the feedback,
>
> Jim
>
> Jim Radosevich
> Omnium Worldwide, Inc.
> (800) 747-7243  Ext 1238
>
>
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> From:  Arthur Weiner
> Sent:  Wednesday, May 02, 2001 4:17 PM
> To:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:  Re: EDI over the Internet
>
> At my last company (I was Dir. IS) I used FTP to all VANs and
> dialup direct
> to Wal-Mart. We had very few problems over the four years
> that we used the
> internet. It was on an AS/400 using Harbinger EDI/400 v. 2.11
>
> ------------------------------------------
> Arthur Weiner
> (973) 625-0832
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Electronic Data Interchange Issues
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richer, Robert
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 4:49 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: EDI over the Internet
> >
> >
> > Bonjour everyone!
> >
> > I'm new to this list. So may be this question has already
> > been asked and if
> > so I'm sorry about that.
> > Feel free to email me directly if needed.
> >
> > I'm just curious to know if any of you are using the Internet to
> > send/receive EDI transactions.
> >
> > If so, can you let me know how  you are doing it (software
> > used, are you
> > using encryption, any problem with it, recommendations,  etc....)
> > I'm looking for a solution that will allow me to send
> transactions via
> > Internet for some customers but I still need some kind of
> > access to the
> > regular VANs for my trading partners that won't be able to
> > support EDI on
> > the Internet.
> >
> > Here is my actual setup...
> > *       I'm currently using EDI*Windows 5.2.6 as the EDI s/w
> > *       I'm running it  on an NT Alpha (client/server).
> > *       My communication s/w is Cleo
> >
> >
> > Any information will be appreciate,
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> >
> > Robert Richer
> > Coordonnateur Commerce �lectronique
> > Electronic Commerce Coordinator
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