Technical Overview
 
 
 
   
EDISPHERE EDI XML ANY TO ANY DATA TRANSLATION SOFTWARE
EDISPHERE is a suit that meets your EDI XML translations comprehensively and wraps it up with an excellent product support.
 
EDISPHERE suite of any-to-any data translation products comprises of three products - Translator, Implementor and Collaborator. The products have been developed keeping all EDI implementation phases in mind (the whole-product concept) including the non-standard and proprietary situations, typical of EDI implementations. This has not only resulted in very comprehensive suite of EDI products, but also a high level of reusability among the products.
 
Following is a brief description of
EDISPHERE:-
   
 
Translator : Any-to-Any Data Translator Seamlessly integrates your internal business application with external partners in a 24x7 automated live environment, mapping business messages back and forth in different file formats, such as X12, EDIFACT, XML, Proprietary etc. It also maps directly to databases.
 
 Implementor: Designer, Mapper and Simulator Implementor is a very sophisticated product, used for effortlessly creating layout of your business application message and map it to a format agreed with your trading partner. Business rules may be embedded for validation and mapping. It's Simulator feature helps in debugging your mapping quickly and robustly. 
 
Collaborator : Trading Partner Manager Collaborator helps in establishing trading partner agreement between the two partners wherein various communication and envelope parameters, which do not form part of the business message, are specified. It's Implementation Kit feature helps in deploying and supporting your EDI implementation remotely. 

For undertaking an EDI implementation, the products are used in the following order: 
  • Implementor : Create Layouts and Maps Create application layout (typically, a proprietary file layout), so that Translator can exchange message with the business application and also validate it. Create partner layout (typically, an X12 or EDIFACT message) as agreed with the trading partner so that Translator can exchange message with the trading partner and also validate it. Create maps between application layout and partner layout, so that Translator can do the appropriate conversion of application and partner messages. 
  • Collaborator : Create trading partner agreement Create Trading Partner Agreement, so that Translator can find appropriate maps for conversion and exchange messages with internal business application and trading partners. 
  • Translator : Undertake translation Configure schedulers to send/receive messages in manual or in unattended mode. Translator uses files prepared by Implementor (layouts, maps) and Collaborator (trading partner agreement) for undertaking translation.
   
 
 
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