Wow this sounds great. Thanks for the reply. On 6/20/09, Debster <[email protected]> wrote: > BTW.....at www.Softsearch.com they have a free download of their EDI Notepad > that is a great little desktop tool for anyone doing EDI. It enables you to > view any EDI and will alert you to any structural errors, including improper > codes utilized in segments (i.e. 128, 235) It also has a complete X12 doc > behind it allowing you to view all possible qualifiers > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]]on Behalf Of Debster > Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 9:43 PM > To: U2 Users List > Subject: Re: [U2] How do you do EDI? > > > We purchased an relatively inexpensive (compared to GenTran) Translation > package. www.softsearch.com It provides many standard templates for > various EDI Docs, but it is not for EDI alone. It can be used to produce > EDI, XML docs (for cross platform use), and even text data files, it sends > alerts, has a communication package (that we use to keep the garbage off the > legacy system, stmp, ftp, AS2) It is SQL based so any data that we wish to > transmit we build Tables sending a key to a shared trigger file which > signals us to drop off/pick up. It is highly flexible, kept up to date with > standards and has great documentation. > > Debra A. Fedchin > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > H: 732.698.0499 > C: 732.233.3088 > www.infinite-systems.net > > "Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm". > -Syrus Publilius > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]]on Behalf Of Martin Scholl > Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 5:32 PM > To: 'U2 Users List' > Subject: Re: [U2] How do you do EDI? > > > I wrote a suite of Windows applications for HIPAA EDI transaction sets > using UniDynArrays and U2 databases. > > I parse the EDI documents into dynamic arrays and store individual > transactions completely in one record. The nesting of the EDI document is > transformed into the nesting of fields, values, subvalues, textvalues and > even subtextvalues (chr(250) as delimiter). HIPAA deals primarily with the > 837 healthcare claim, which is truly complex. > > The Dynamic array allows me to store and reproduce EDI records a task that > a truly normalized database needs upwards of 70 dependent tables. Healthcare > has extensive exchanges of EDI records between providers, payers, repricing > organizations and the government. > > My clients use just a subset of the data which they select for their > legacy application while I take care of the integrity and completeness of > the record. > > > > > > Martin Scholl > > www.HIPAAsuite.com > > 18910 New Hampshire Ave > > Brinklow, MD 20862 > > Phone: 301-924-5537 > > Cell: 301-613-9572 > > [email protected] > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Norman Bauer > Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 9:25 AM > To: U2 Users List > Subject: [U2] How do you do EDI? > > > > We have a very painful, labor intensive way that we do EDI. From the way > we create the X12 documents to our users inputing information to be sent in > an EDI message. I would like to start evaluating alternative methods to our > current practices. All suggestions welcome. > > > > Norm > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.59/2165 - Release Date: 06/09/09 > 05:53:00 > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >
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